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World : CPTPP Welcomes US-Iran Agreement, Backs Hormuz Reopening
SINGAPORE, June 26 (Bernama) -- The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) has welcomed the recent US-Iran agreement, including steps towards reopening the Strait of Hormuz and restoring free and safe navigation, amid concerns over disruptions to global supply chains and energy trade.
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Reuters
· Jul 10, 2026
LIVE: UN Security Council discusses Iran
The UN Security Council meet to receive a briefing on Iran and issues related to non-proliferation. #iran #unitednations #un #iranwar #middleeast #us #live #Reuters #News Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/
The Tribune
· Jun 26, 2026
US, GCC reaffirm strategic ties, call for Iran nuclear curbs and Gaza reconstruction
The United States and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Thursday (local time) reaffirmed their strategic partnership at a ministerial meeting in Bahrain's Manama, underscoring their commitment to regional security, diplomacy with Iran, stability in Syria and Lebanon, and reconstruction efforts in Gaza.
Voice of Nigeria
· 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.
Toronto Sun
· Jun 29, 2026
HANSON: Don’t forget the broader context of the Iranian memorandum
Tentative MOU has caused glee on left, furor on right
Al Jazeera
· Jun 25, 2026
Has Marco Rubio’s tour of the Gulf reassured US allies?
The US secretary of state tells Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states that the Iran deal will ensure their security.
Daily Sabah
· Jun 22, 2026
The deal Iran wanted
The memorandum signed in Islamabad on 17 June is unusual for one reason before anything else: Washington and Tehran are publicly describing the same deal. Previous purported agreem...
Townhall
· Jun 22, 2026
We Have an Update on the Iran Negotiations
We Have an Update on the Iran Negotiations
BRICS News
· Jun 29, 2026
JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran says there are no plans for direct talks with the United States this week, [...]
JUST IN: Iran says there are no plans for direct talks with the United States this week, despite claims from US officials.@BRICSNews
BERNAMA
· Jun 22, 2026
World : Iran, US Finalise Draft On Temporary Oil Sanctions Relief, Iranian Negotiator Says
TEHRAN (Iran), June 22 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- A member of Iran’s negotiating team said on Sunday that Tehran and Washington have finalised a draft covering the temporary lifting of sanctions on Iranian oil exports during talks held in Switzerland, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported.
NDTV
· Jun 22, 2026
Iran Rejects JD Vance's Claims Of Tehran Allowing Nuclear Inspectors
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson responded to Vance's remarks, stating that the interaction with the United Nations nuclear watchdog will be based on the Safeguards Agreements between Tehran...
DawnNews English
· Jun 22, 2026
WATCH LIVE: Vance Speaks After First US-Iran Talks in Switzerland
US Vice President JD Vance spoke after the first round of direct talks between the United States and Iran in Bürgenstock, Switzerland, describing the negotiations as a significant step toward improving relations and addressing key issues, including Iran’s nuclear program and regional security. Both sides reported progress and agreed to continue discussions under a 60-day roadmap aimed at reaching a broader agreement. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Official Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dawndotcom/ Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/dawn_com Website: www.dawn.com #IslamabadMoU #usirantalks #pakistan #qatar #switzerlandtalks #geopolitics #worldnews #dawnnewsenglish
Anadolu Agency
· Jun 22, 2026
Iran says cooperation with IAEA continues under existing framework
Foreign Ministry spokesman says Tehran made ‘no new commitments’ in talks with US in Switzerland, links future nuclear negotiations to implementation of Islamabad memorandum
World Politics Review
· Jun 22, 2026
U.S.-Iran Talks Are Off to a Promising Start, But the Hard Part Is Yet to Come
The Islamabad Memorandum that was signed between the U.S. and Iran last week leaves thorny questions of implementation largely unaddressed. The post U.S.-Iran Talks Are Off to a Promising Start, But the Hard Part Is Yet to Come appeared first on World Politics Review.
Iran Herald
· Jun 22, 2026
US Treasury eases santions, issues 60-day license for Iranian oil amid progress in peace talks
Washington, DC [US], June 22 (ANI): In a major shift in Middle Eastern energy and security dynamics, the US Department of the Treasury on Monday issued a temporary 60-day general license authorising transactions related to the production, delivery, and sale of Iranian crude oil, petrochemicals, and petroleum products. The move follows a significant diplomatic breakthrough aimed at easing regional tensions and reopening
Yemen Press Agency
· Jun 26, 2026
Iran: US military presence is source of regional insecurity
TEHRAN, June 26 (YPA) – Iran rejected a joint US–GCC statement on Friday, describing it as provocative and irresponsible, and arguing that US military presence in the Gulf contributes to regional insecurity and tensions. The Iranian Foreign Ministry said Tehran dismisses the statement, stressing that regional security should be based on cooperation among regional states []
TRT World
· Jun 25, 2026
US attempting to reassure Gulf allies about Iran deal
The US says Iran has accepted most of its demands in the ongoing negotiations, while assuring Gulf allies that their security remains a top priority. Iran strongly disputes that claim, arguing that Washington was forced to make concessions and describing the memorandum of understanding as Iran’s victory. Our North America Correspondent Jon Brain reports.
Libertarian Institute
· Jul 9, 2026
Formalizing Control Over the Strait of Hormuz Is Iran’s Top Priority
Formalizing its control over the Strait of Hormuz has become Iran’s top priority in negotiations with the US. Tehran says it will not discuss the nuclear issue with Washington until control over the Strait is established. Reuters reported on Thursday, speaking with an Iranian source who explained Tehran is unwilling to speak with American officials []
Utusan Malaysia
· 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.
NaturalNews.com
· 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...
Attack the System
· Jun 25, 2026
U.S. lifts sanctions on Iranian oil
News Updates From CLG CLG News Jun 23, 2026 All links and summaries are here. U.S. lifts sanctions on Iranian oil | 22 June 2026 | The U.S. has issued a temporary sanctions waiver for Iran’s oil sector, authorizing the production, sale, delivery, and import of Iranian crude [] The post U.S. lifts sanctions on Iranian oil first appeared on Attack the System.
Armstrong Economics
· Jun 21, 2026
Interview: Will the US/Iran Deal Hold?
Interview: Will the US/Iran Deal Hold?
Egyptian Gazette
· 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.
Yonhap News Agency
· Jun 22, 2026
(LEAD) Bessent: Iran commits to 'free, open' Hormuz transit, return of IAEA inspectors in Switzerland talks
WASHINGTON, June 22 (Yonhap) -- Iran has committed to allow free and open tran...
Arab Times Online
· 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...
DW News
· Jun 23, 2026
US analyst: US 'underestimated' how existential the war was for Iran | DW News
Is a deal to end the Iran war within reach? US Vice President JD Vance says the first round of talks with senior Iranian officials has laid a “good foundation” for a lasting agreement. Negotiators are now meeting in Switzerland to work out the details after last week's memorandum of understanding. Vance is calling it a major milestone in efforts to curb Iran’s nuclear program. #usa #iran #iranwar #negotiation #dwcurrentaffairs For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1
TASS
· Jul 2, 2026
Next round of Iran-US talks to begin on July 18 — TV
The location of the talks between the Iranian and US delegations has not yet been disclosed
Mehr News Agency
· Jul 4, 2026
Araghchi, Barzani discuss Iran-Iraq security pact
TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – In a meeting with the foreign minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the President of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region held consultations on strengthening cooperation between Iran and the region.
Syrian Arab News Agency
· Jun 25, 2026
Rubio says any Iran deal will safeguard Gulf allies’ security
Manama, June 25 (SANA) U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday that any agreement with Iran would take the security interests of Gulf allies into account, during his first high-level visit to the Middle East since Washington and Tehran reached a preliminary agreement. Speaking at a joint meeting of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) []
Al Arabiya English
· Jun 22, 2026
GCC Ministerial Meeting Held in Jordan
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Ministerial Coordination Meeting is held in the Jordanian capital, Amman, where representatives from GCC member countries discussed regional developments, including the recently signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the United States and Iran.
UrduPoint
· Jun 21, 2026
US-Iran final agreement must ensure security of GCC states and all Arab countries: President El-Sisi
US-Iran final agreement must ensure security of GCC states and all Arab countries: President El-Sisi
The Media Line
· Jul 7, 2026
US reinstates Iran Oil Sanctions After Attacks on Commercial Vessels in Strait of Hormuz
The United States is reimposing sanctions on Iranian [] The post US reinstates Iran Oil Sanctions After Attacks on Commercial Vessels in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on The Media Line.
Ariana News
· 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.
Talking Points Memo
· Jun 22, 2026
Iran War Groundhog day Update
Today’s two-steps forward, two-steps back news from the US-Iran negotiations reminds us not only of how but also of why...
Al-Monitor
· Jun 26, 2026
Iran deal grants access to nuclear inspectors, IAEA chief says
TOKYO, June 26 (Reuters) - The interim U.S.-Iran peace accord gives U.N. nuclear inspectors access to Iran, the watchdog's top official said on Friday, after Tehran indicated key sites would remain off-limits until a final deal with Washington was reached and sanctions lifted.The U.S. and Iran last week signed a memorandum of understanding paving the way for 60 days of talks to resolve thornier issues, including those related to Iran's nuclear programme. Iran's deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi said on Wednesday there were no plans to grant access to inspectors.
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