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What is the progress on US-Iran talks?

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June 22, 2026

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CNN's Nic Robertson reports from Switzerland on what progress has been made in the US-Iran talks after renewed tensions threatened to derail the negotiations.

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Townhall

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· Jul 9, 2026

Technical Talks Ongoing Between United States and Iran Despite Recent Escalations

Technical Talks Ongoing Between United States and Iran Despite Recent Escalations

BRICS News

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· Jun 29, 2026

JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 US says negotiations with Iran won't be easy and there is a possibility tal [...]

JUST IN: US says negotiations with Iran won't be easy and there is a possibility talks will fail, MSNBC reports.@BRICSNews

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jul 10, 2026

‘US, Iran eye mid‑August agreement’

A senior US official said Friday that talks between the United States and Iran on a potential long‑term agreement are ongoing, despite rising military tensions between the two countries. The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the United States “remains committed to finding a diplomatic solution with Iran,” describing the current discussions as “technical [] The post ‘US, Iran eye mid‑August agreement’ appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Ariana News

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· Jun 22, 2026

Tahawol: Iran-US talks make encouraging progress

The post Tahawol: Iran-US talks make encouraging progress first appeared on Ariana News | Afghanistan News.

India TV News

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· Jul 2, 2026

US-Iran nuclear diplomacy back on track? Qatar reveals positive talks in Doha, Trump makes big claim

Fresh diplomatic efforts to ease tensions between the United States and Iran have shown encouraging signs after talks held in Qatar's capital, Doha. Qatar on Thursday said separate meetings between US and Iranian negotiators had resulted in positive progress on issues linked to the 14-point Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with both sides agreeing to continue discussions in the coming days.

Bloomberg

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· Jun 22, 2026

Alhasan: Iran Has Held the Gulf States & Hormuz Hostage

Mediators say US and Iran have made 'encouraging progress' in talks on a peace deal as technical-level discussions continue. Hasan Alhasan, Senior Fellow for Middle East Policy at the International Institute for Strategic Studies spoke to Bloomberg’s Abeer Abu Omar on Horizons Middle East and Africa on US-Gulf relations going forward. (Source: Bloomberg)

TRT World

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· Jul 4, 2026

Pakistani PM speaks to TRT World about US-Iran talks | Exclusive Interview

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says talks between Iran and the US are continuing despite great difficulties. In an exclusive interview with TRT World correspondent Kubra Akkoc, the top mediator said he hopes lasting peace between the two warring countries can be achieved within the next two months.

TASS

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· Jun 25, 2026

Arab countries seek compensation for Iran strikes — Rubio

Washington is going to discuss it with Tehran during further negotiations, US Secretary of State told

Armstrong Economics

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· Jun 21, 2026

Interview: Will the US/Iran Deal Hold?

Interview: Will the US/Iran Deal Hold?

Sky News Australia

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· Jun 22, 2026

US-Iran negotiations advance with ‘encouraging progress’ noted by mediators

Mediators from Pakistan and Qatar have released a joint statement saying that negotiations between the United States and Iran have conducted in a "positive and constructive atmosphere".

Sputnik

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· Jun 21, 2026

US to Discuss Iran's Nuclear Program, Lebanon Ceasefire at Talks in Switzerland – Vance

US Vice President JD Vance said the United States would discuss Tehran's nuclear program and the Lebanon ceasefire during talks with Iran in Switzerland.

Afghanistan News

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· Jul 1, 2026

"Talks are going well": JD Vance says technical negotiations with Iran underway in Doha

Virginia [US], July 2 (ANI): US Vice President JD Vance said that negotiations with Iran in Doha, Qatar, are progressing positively, with technical-level discussions underway and talks on the nuclear issue set to begin soon, as per CNN. Speaking to CNN on Wednesday (local time) after remarks to US service members in Virginia, Vance said, 'It's still pretty early, but talks are going well.''Well, right now

Iran Herald

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· Jun 29, 2026

Iran says no talks scheduled with US in Qatar, final negotiations yet to begin

Tehran [Iran], June 30 (ANI): Iran has said that there are no negotiation meetings scheduled with the United States 'in the coming days', dismissing speculation that its delegation's visit to Qatar is linked to any discussions with US officials.According to Iran's Fars News Agency, in a press briefing, Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said, 'In the coming days, we have no negotiation meetings at any lev

Korea Times News

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· Jun 22, 2026

Key points from first round of Iran-US talks

Key points from first round of Iran-US talks

Arab Times Online

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· Jul 1, 2026

US-Iran Technical Talks Underway as Vance Dismisses Tehran's Denials as 'Negotiating Tactic'

WASHINGTON, July 1: US Vice President JD Vance said technical talks between Washington and Tehran are moving forward despite Iran's public denial of direct negotiations, describing...

UrduPoint

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· Jun 22, 2026

US-Iran talks in Switzerland show progress on Nuclear, says JD Vance

US-Iran talks in Switzerland show progress on Nuclear, says JD Vance

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jun 22, 2026

Pakistan says U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland make progress

Islamabad, June 22 (SANA) Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Monday that talks between Iran and the United States held in Switzerland had yielded positive results, describing the discussions as a constructive step toward easing regional tensions. Sharif said in a post on X that the talks were conducted in a positive atmosphere and led []

Voice of Nigeria

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· Jul 2, 2026

Qatar Reports Progress in US-Iran Negotiations

The United States and Iran have recorded progress in indirect negotiations, according to mediators Qatar and Pakistan. Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed al-Ansari said late Wednesday that “positive progress” had been achieved on issues linked to the framework agreement reached two weeks ago to end the Iran war. The discussions were held separately in Qatar’s [] The post Qatar Reports Progress in US-Iran Negotiations appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Modern Diplomacy

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· Jun 22, 2026

US Iran Talks Make Encouraging Progress But Strait of Hormuz Tensions Persist

United States and Iranian officials have reported “encouraging progress” after the first round of talks in Switzerland aimed at reducing tensions over the Iran war, the Strait of Hormuz, and wider regional conflicts. Mediators Pakistan and Qatar said the discussions produced a roadmap toward a potential final agreement within 60 days, although key disputes remain [] The post US Iran Talks Make Encouraging Progress But Strait of Hormuz Tensions Persist appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

The Media Line

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· Jul 10, 2026

US Says Nuclear Talks With Iran Continue Despite Recent Strikes

The United States and Iran remain engaged in [] The post US Says Nuclear Talks With Iran Continue Despite Recent Strikes appeared first on The Media Line.

Qatar News Agency

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· Jun 26, 2026

Foreign Ministers of UAE, Iran Discuss Regional Developments

Abu Dhabi, June 26 (QNA) - UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araqchi discussed, in a phone call today, the overall situation in the region and the latest regional developments following the agreement on, and signing of, a memorandum of understanding between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Presstv

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· Jun 21, 2026

Iran says US talks to focus on implementation of deal’s first clause

Iran says the planned negotiations with the US will focus on the implementation of the first clause of the recently signed Memorandum of Understanding between the two countries.

The Tribune

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· Jun 21, 2026

Iran, US delegations to meet on Sunday: Iran Foreign Ministry

The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei on Sunday (local time) confirmed that the Iran and the United States are set to participated in quadrilateral talks in the afternooon with representatives of Qatar and Pakistann as reported by Iran's state-run news agency IRNA.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 2, 2026

Rundingan tidak langsung AS-Iran selepas pengebumian Khamenei

DOHA: Perunding Amerika Syarikat (AS) dan Iran mencapai kemajuan positif’dalam rundingan tidak langsung di Doha yang ber­akhir pada Rabu dengan pusingan rundingan seterusnya dijangka diadakan selepas upacara pengebumian bekas Pemimpin Tertinggi Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei me­nurut jurucakap Kementerian Luar Qatar. Jurucakap Kementerian Luar Qatar, Majed Al Ansari berkata, pengantara dari Qatar dan Pakistan mengadakan pertemuan ... Read more The post Rundingan tidak langsung AS-Iran selepas pengebumian Khamenei appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

The Week

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· Jun 22, 2026

US, Iran cite progress in talks roiled by Trump, Lebanon

US, Iran cite progress in talks roiled by Trump, Lebanon

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 10, 2026

US-Iran ‘technical talks’ ongoing despite tit-for-tat strikes

The United States is continuing diplomatic talks with Iran, despite President Donald Trump saying the ceasefire was “over” during the NATO summit this week. The U.S. is engaging in “technical talks” with the Iranian regime, according to various media reports. “The United States is still committed to finding a resolution, and technical talks continue. Iran []

Al Jazeera English

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· Jun 21, 2026

Iran-US launch historic peace talks with 60-day roadmap

Historic negotiations between Iran and the United States are officially underway, marking the start of what mediators describe as a crucial 60-day process. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

Daily Sabah

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· Jun 30, 2026

Diplomacy with US remains priority but Iran ready for war: Ghalibaf

Iran's chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Tuesday that Tehran continues to prioritize diplomacy with the United States but remains prepared for military confrontat...

BERNAMA

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· Jun 21, 2026

World : US-Iran Talks To Focus On Implementing Memorandum Provisions – Iranian Foreign Ministry

TEHRAN, June 21 (Bernama-Sputnik/RIA Novosti) -- Iran's focus during negotiations with the United States (US) in Switzerland will be on the implementation of provisions of the memorandum of understanding that stipulate an end to fighting on all fronts, the lifting of sanctions on Iranian oil exports and unfreezing of Iranian assets, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Ismail Baghaei said on Sunday, reported Sputnik/RIA Novosti.

Al Arabiya English

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· Jun 22, 2026

JD Vance: Iran Has Agreed to Allow Nuclear Inspectors

US Vice President JD Vance says in Switzerland that progress has been made in talks with Iran, with Tehran agreeing to allow nuclear inspectors into the country and conversations over the inspections possibly beginning as soon as this week.

ArcaMax

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· Jul 1, 2026

US says Witkoff, Kushner had positive talks in Doha on Iran deal

U.S. negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held positive discussions in Qatar and progress is being made on technical talks with Iran, according to a senior administration official, as the countries seek to turn an interim peace deal into a ...

The Jerusalem Post

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· Jun 28, 2026

How is the new Israel-Lebanon agreement different from previous peace attempts? - analysis

The deal follows days of regional diplomatic developments, including a memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran and the US acknowledgment of Iran’s involvement in Lebanon.

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