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Islamabad MoU in crisis as US 'gutted' 14-point agreement: Iran

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Iran says its recently signed Islamabad memorandum with the US has entered a state of crisis after Washington violated its commitments, while a mechanism for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz have failed due to US pressure on Oman.

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Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 28, 2026

Selat Hormuz masih belum aman

TEHERAN: Perjanjian gencatan senjata antara Iran dan Amerika Syarikat (AS) dilihat kembali goyah selepas kedua-dua negara saling berbalas serangan di Teluk. Tindakan ketenteraan baharu sejak Jumaat dan semalam meningkatkan semula ketegangan di rantau berkenaan, sekali gus mengancam gencatan senjata rapuh dan rundingan yang sedang berlangsung mengenai keselamatan di Selat Hormuz. Kor Pengawal Revolusi Islam Iran ... Read more The post Selat Hormuz masih belum aman appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jun 23, 2026

Pakistani prime minister says U.S.-Iran MOU paves way for long-term peace

Islamabad, June 23 (SANA) Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday that a recently reached memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran could pave the way for a broader peace agreement following ongoing technical negotiations, helping strengthen regional and international stability. Speaking before parliament, Sharif said he and Pakistan’s Army Chief Asim []

The Tribune

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· Jun 23, 2026

Hopeful that US-Iran MoU will turn into ‘long-lasting’ deal: Pakistan PM Sharif

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday expressed hope that the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the US and Iran will turn into a “long-lasting agreement”. The US and Iran signed the Islamabad MoU on June 18 to restore peace in West Asia and advance negotiations on regional security and other contentious issues. Sharif []

BOL News

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· Jun 23, 2026

PM confident Iran-US MoU will lead to lasting agreement, promote global peace

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Tuesday that he is confident a U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding signed with Pakistan as mediator will lead to a long-term agreement after 60 days of technical talks, contributing to global peace. Sharif told the National Assembly that the signing was a “historic moment” and that Pakistan’s mediating role had ... Read more The post PM confident Iran-US MoU will lead to lasting agreement, promote global peace appeared first on BOL News.

Libertarian Institute

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· Jun 22, 2026

Mediators Say US, Iran Agreed to Roadmap for Negotiations

The Pakistani and Qatari teams leading the talks between the US and Iran said the two sides agreed to a roadmap for negotiations. Last week, Washington and Tehran agreed to a memorandum of understanding that extended the ceasefire by 60 days and opened a window for negotiations to end the war. According to statements from []

Daily Sabah

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· Jun 23, 2026

A new equation emerges in the Middle East

Iran and the United States signed the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding on June 17 to end the war. The memorandum is a 14-point framework agreement that envisages the end of mi...

Iran Herald

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· Jun 30, 2026

Arab Parliament urges inclusion of Gulf security concerns in future US-Iran negotiations

CAIRO, 30th June, 2026 (WAM) -- Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi, Speaker for the Arab Parliament, has stressed that any understandings or agreements between the United States and Iran must take into account the security concerns of Arab countries, particularly the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states, and ensure their inclusion in any arrangements related to regional security and stability.Addressing the closing s

Egypt Independent

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· Jun 30, 2026

Little progress achieved in two weeks since Iran and US signed agreement

What is the deal? It is two weeks since the US and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding, that was supposed to offer a path towards permanently ending the war in the region. Widely viewed as highly favorable to Tehran, it requires the US to unfreeze Iranian assets, terminate sanctions, allow Iranian oil exports, lift The post Little progress achieved in two weeks since Iran and US signed agreement appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Sky News Australia

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· Jun 27, 2026

‘Violence will be met with violence': US issues stark warning amid Iran strikes

Iran and the United States have conducted reciprocal strikes, creating new challenges for the interim peace agreement. US Vice President JD Vance has commented on this: “Iran signed a ceasefire agreement. We have honoured it. If they have disagreements about how the MOU is being applied, they can pick up the phone,” Mr Vance said. “But violence will be met with violence.”

The Media Line

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· Jul 12, 2026

US-Iran Deal Unravels as Missiles and Sanctions Return

A temporary ceasefire meant to contain the US-Iran [] The post US-Iran Deal Unravels as Missiles and Sanctions Return appeared first on The Media Line.

Modern Diplomacy

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· Jul 8, 2026

Is the U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Over After Trump’s Declaration?

The fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran faced its most serious test yet on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump declared that the interim memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed in June to halt the conflict was effectively “over,” following renewed Iranian attacks on U.S. military installations in the Gulf. The latest escalation has [] The post Is the U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Over After Trump’s Declaration? appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

Huffington Post

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· Jul 8, 2026

Oil Jumps Over 6% To 2-Week High After Trump Says Deal With Iran 'Over'

The agreement, brokered by Pakistan last month to provide a 60-day window for negotiations, came under strain after the U.S. launched fresh strikes on Iran.

Al Jazeera

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· Jun 28, 2026

The US-Iran MoU: A mirage of an agreement

Both Washington and Tehran know that current deal will not lead to lasting peace. It is merely a strategic pause

Armstrong Economics

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· Jun 21, 2026

Interview: Will the US/Iran Deal Hold?

Interview: Will the US/Iran Deal Hold?

China Global Television Network

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· Jun 18, 2026

Read the full text of the 14-point MoU between US and Iran

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday that a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the United States and Iran has been electronically signed by the leaders of both countries and has entered into force with immediate effect. Here is the full text of the 14-point MoU.

Times of India

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· Jun 30, 2026

'Ready for war': Iran draws red line for US, says no final talks until MoU terms are met

Iran's Parliament Speaker has issued a stark warning of war if the US fails to adhere to a memorandum of understanding, emphasizing that negotiations will halt until Washington fulfills its commitments. Tehran views recent Persian Gulf incidents as violations, vowing a strong reaction. Discussions are currently focused on implementing the MoU, including the lifting of a naval blockade and the release of frozen assets, with technical talks planned in Doha.

UrduPoint

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· Jun 21, 2026

Pakistan’s key diplomatic role in historic Iran-US agreement being recognized globally: Fahmida

Pakistan’s key diplomatic role in historic Iran-US agreement being recognized globally: Fahmida

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 1, 2026

Syria’s new rulers want a deal. Make them lock Iran out

The U.S.-Iran memorandum signed last month left the Middle East’s core conflicts unsettled. That pact opened a fragile 60-day diplomatic window while Iran’s nuclear program and Lebanon’s future remained unresolved. Washington should use this opportunity to secure one concrete gain for Israeli security and Iranian containment: stop Syria from serving once more as Tehran’s weapons []

BRICS News

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· Jun 30, 2026

JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran says it will not begin final agreement negotiations until US fully implemen [...]

JUST IN: Iran says it will not begin final agreement negotiations until US fully implements the following clauses of the MoU: End of hostilities Maritime de-escalation Immediate oil waivers for Iran Unfreezing of Iranian assets@BRICSNews

World Politics Review

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· Jun 26, 2026

A Final Iran Deal Is Far From a Sure Thing

The U.S. and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding last week in which they agreed to end hostilities and engage in negotiations to resolve their disputes. President Donald Trump hailed the deal, calling it an “unconditional surrender,” by Tehran. Whatever one might mean by that term, this is surely not it. A plain reading of the text shows that Iran secured some major benefits, including sanctions waivers on its oil sales that are expected to bring in billions of dollars in new revenue. Indeed, many analysts have argued that the memorandum in fact marks a defeat for the U.S., as [...] The post A Final Iran Deal Is Far From a Sure Thing appeared first on World Politics Review.

Townhall

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· Jun 22, 2026

We Have an Update on the Iran Negotiations

We Have an Update on the Iran Negotiations

Sada Elbalad

Unknown

· Jul 2, 2026

The Pezeshkian-Trump Agreement Has Exposed the Decision-Making Crisis Inside Iran’s Clerical Regime

The growing dispute inside the Iranian regime over the recent understanding with Washington shows that the crisis is no longer limited to the content of the agreement itself.

TheJournal.ie

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· Jul 2, 2026

'We hit them hard, but we're getting along': Trump claims progress has been made in Iran talks

Since the US-Iran deal was signed last month, the sides have exchanged fire in the Gulf, underscoring the difficulty of turning the initial truce into a lasting settlement.

Qatar News Agency

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· Jul 8, 2026

Pakistan Urges US and Iran to Live Up to MOU Obligations

Islamabad, July 08 (QNA) - Pakistan has urged the United States and Iran to live up to their obligations under the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), emphasizing that the memorandum still constitutes an enduring foundation for consolidating understanding, mutual respect, and prosperity in the region and beyond.

India TV News

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· Jun 29, 2026

How Iran's strikes on Bahrain and Kuwait forced the US to reassess military presence in Middle East

The back-and-forth attacks between the United States (US) and Iran, despite them signing a peace deal this month, have once again escalated the tensions in the Middle East, with analysts fearing that it could further disrupt the global supply chains. These strikes are a result of Iran targeting a container vessel near Oman's coast in the Strait of Hormuz.

Sputnik

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· Jul 2, 2026

Beyond Bullets: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia Forge Digital Defense Alliance

A security agreement struck during Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi's visit to Saudi Arabia formalizes Pakistani-Saudi cooperation in cyber defense, digital policing, and forensic technology.

The Japan Times

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· Jun 26, 2026

‘Very strong’ nuclear verification needed in Iran after war: IAEA head

The United States and Iran are negotiating a broader agreement to end the war, with Tehran's nuclear program remaining one of the key sticking points.

Al Arabiya English

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· Jul 1, 2026

Iran: MoU Conditions Must be Met Before Further US Talks

Current meetings held by Iran are aimed at fulfilling MoU commitments and Tehran will not enter further negotiations until conditions of the MoU signed between Iran and the United States are met, Iran’s top negotiator Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf says in an interview with state TV. #Iran

Al-Monitor

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· Jun 22, 2026

US, Iran to form 'deconflicting cell' on Lebanon, sidelining Lebanese state

The agreement came during talks between Iran and the United States following a preliminary deal reached last week to end the war across the Middle East, including in Lebanon.

TASS

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· Jun 29, 2026

Press review: Ceasefire strain amid US-Iran tensions and Finnish nuclear plans near Russia

Top stories from the Russian press on Monday, June 29th

NaturalNews.com

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· Jun 25, 2026

U.S.-Iran Talks Leave Strait of Hormuz Stuck in a Dangerous Gray Zone

(NaturalNews) Talks between the United States and Iran have produced a temporary negotiation framework but no lasting agreement on the status of the Strait of Hormu...

teleSUR English

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· Jun 21, 2026

U.S. and Iran Hold Talks in Switzerland

This is the first round between the two sides after the signing of the MoU aimed at ending conflict on all fronts. On Sunday, U.S. and Iranian negotiators held talks at Buergenstock mountain resort in Switzerland on implementing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by the two sides to reach a final deal. RELATED: Iran []

Hindustan Times

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· Jun 24, 2026

Trump slams US Senate vote on Iran war: ‘Poorly timed, meaningless’

US and Iran are currently negotiating the technical details of the final deal to end the war in West Asia, after signing a memorandum on the same last week.

Tehran Times

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· 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.

War on the Rocks

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· Jul 10, 2026

Going Over the Brink: How Hizballah’s Risk Strategy Made Lebanon Impossible to Ignore

When the United States and Iran announced their framework agreement on June 15, attention focused on the direct U.S.-Iran dimensions of the deal, including the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, the lifting of the U.S. naval blockade, and the fate of Iran’s nuclear program. But the agreement also included a commitment to the “immediate and permanent termination of military operations on all fronts, including Lebanon.” Washington had spent months treating Lebanon as a separate issue in negotiations, even as the Israel-Hizballah conflict remained active under a nominal ceasefire in place since April 16.It was ultimately this second front that The post Going Over the Brink: How Hizballah’s Risk Strategy Made Lebanon Impossible to Ignore appeared first on War on the Rocks.

Middle East Eye

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· Jun 22, 2026

Pakistan and Qatar announce roadmap towards final US-Iran agreement

Pakistan and Qatar announce roadmap towards final US-Iran agreement Pakistan and Qatar said talks between the United States and Iran in Switzerland were conducted in a positive and constructive atmosphere, with mediators reporting encouraging progress on several key issues. In a joint statement, the two countries said the parties had agreed to create a mechanism for further technical talks as efforts continue to build on the memorandum of understanding reached earlier. The statement said a High-Level Committee would be established to provide political oversight of the mediation process, with chief negotiators reporting regularly and leading working groups focused on nuclear issues, sanctions, and monitoring and dispute resolution. The committee has also agreed on a roadmap aimed at reaching a final agreement within 60 days. In addition, the parties established a direct communication channel intended to prevent incidents and misunderstandings and help ensure the safe passage of commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.

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