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Switzerland hosts high-stakes US-Iran talks
US and Iranian officials are meeting in Switzerland amid renewed tensions over Lebanon and the Strait of Hormuz. Both sides say they hope the talks will help ease regional tensions and advance nuclear negotiations. Kyle Haffajee has the story.
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Intel Slava
· Jun 21, 2026
🇮🇷🇱🇧🇮🇱🇺🇸🇨🇭⚡️ — BREAKING: Iran says the Lebanon conflict is the "main topic"
— BREAKING: Iran says the Lebanon conflict is the main topic of today's US talks in Switzerland, Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says, per IRNA.
Business Today
· Jun 26, 2026
Qatar PM appears to walk past JD Vance as US-Iran talks begin on a tense note
US and Iranian delegations opened talks in Switzerland amid an awkward reception involving Qatar and Pakistan
Middle East Eye
· Jun 21, 2026
Iran, US, Qatar and Pakistan to hold meeting in Switzerland
Iran, US, Qatar and Pakistan to hold meeting in Switzerland A quadrilateral meeting between Iran, the United States, Qatar and Pakistan will be held at the Burgenstock mountaintop resort in Switzerland on Sunday afternoon, according to Iran's foreign ministry spokesman. Esmaeil Baghaei said that Iran would hold meetings with intermediaries Qatar and Pakistan earlier in the day, adding that the gathering in Switzerland is a follow up on the implementation of a memorandum of understanding signed with the US this week.
The Media Line
· Jun 23, 2026
Swiss Talks Put Qatar and Pakistan at the Center of a New US-Iran De-escalation Track
The first high-level US-Iran talks in Switzerland did [] The post Swiss Talks Put Qatar and Pakistan at the Center of a New US-Iran De-escalation Track appeared first on The Media Line.
TRT World
· Jun 22, 2026
Iran says talks with US focused on ending war and lifting sanctions
The US and Iran have been holding high-level peace talks in Switzerland. Iran says so far, they've focused on securing a permanent end to their war, sanctions relief for Iran and releasing Tehran's frozen assets. As Israel occupies and attacks parts of southern Lebanon, that could prove a major stumbling block. Iran's chief negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, and the US Vice President JD Vance lead their respective delegations. Kubra Akkoc filed this report from the venue.
Arab Times Online
· Jun 21, 2026
US and Iran Open High-Level Talks at Lake Lucerne Summit
LUCERNE, Jun 21: Qatar said high-level talks involving the United States and Iran have begun in Switzerland, with representatives from Qatar and Pakistan also taking part.According...
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Related coverage for "Switzerland hosts high-stakes US-Iran talks": Intel Slava — 🇮🇷🇱🇧🇮🇱🇺🇸🇨🇭⚡️ — BREAKING: Iran says the Lebanon conflict is the "main topic". Business Today — Qatar PM appears to walk past JD Vance as US-Iran talks begin on a tense note. Middle East Eye — Iran, US, Qatar and Pakistan to hold meeting in Switzerland. The Media Line — Swiss Talks Put Qatar and Pakistan at the Center of a New US-Iran De-escalation Track. TRT World — Iran says talks with US focused on ending war and lifting sanctions. Arab Times Online — US and Iran Open High-Level Talks at Lake Lucerne Summit