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Iran-US talks to end war beset by tension, mistrust

Malaysiakini

Malaysiakini

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June 23, 2026

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lean left

Parts of the MOU face criticism for offering too much.

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How other outlets are covering this story

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Ariana News

lean right

· Jul 11, 2026

Tahawol: Renewed tension between Iran and US discussed

The post Tahawol: Renewed tension between Iran and US discussed first appeared on Ariana News | Afghanistan News.

Financial Times

center

· Jun 28, 2026

US and Iran exchange strikes as ceasefire falters

Truce under pressure as Tehran counters US attacks by targeting military installations in Bahrain and Kuwait

Irish News

center

· Jun 24, 2026

Iranian diplomat says nuclear site inspections will only come after final deal

The comments highlighted the precariousness of the ongoing negotiations to end the US-Iran war.

Tehran Times

lean right

· Jul 1, 2026

Energy, economic pressure brought US closer to an agreement

The Iran newspaper, in an interview with former diplomat and central banker Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Adeli, reviewed the latest developments between Iran and the United States. Adeli said that a new round of Iran–US negotiations has begun at a moment when, after agreeing to end the war, both sides are now seeking to resolve Iran’s nuclear file as the second and final stage.

Informed Comment

left

· Jun 27, 2026

Israel’s ‘campaign between the wars’ against Iran hurts US Ties

How strategy to contain Iran and its allies risks further straining ties with US

Afghanistan News

Unknown

· Jul 4, 2026

Iran survived the first round, the next may be worse

The region enters a fragile pause - with diplomacy, deterrence and nuclear risk back at the center At the start of the US and Israeli military campaign against Iran, we identified seven lessons from the new conflict. Sanctions, we noted, are often followed by force; pressure on Iran would be long-term; concessions to

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Related coverage for "Iran-US talks to end war beset by tension, mistrust": Ariana News — Tahawol: Renewed tension between Iran and US discussed. Financial Times — US and Iran exchange strikes as ceasefire falters. Irish News — Iranian diplomat says nuclear site inspections will only come after final deal. Tehran Times — Energy, economic pressure brought US closer to an agreement. Informed Comment — Israel’s ‘campaign between the wars’ against Iran hurts US Ties. Afghanistan News — Iran survived the first round, the next may be worse