The United States intends to continue negotiating with Iran, Vice President JD Vance said, according to CNN. A delegation from Pakistan, which is mediating, has arrived in Tehran to continue the talks, according to Iranian media.
World politicsThe stumbling block that caused the weekend's negotiations between the US and Iran to collapse was Iran's demand for the right to enrich uranium. The US wants a 20-year ban - Iran is considering five years, reports The New York Times. President Donald Trump is also suggesting that new talks could take place within two days.
World politicsUS President Donald Trump is issuing a strong threat to Iran, demanding it immediately open the Strait of Hormuz. "Starting now, the United States Navy - the best in the world - will begin the process of imposing a blockade on all vessels attempting to enter or leave the Strait of Hormuz," Trump wrote on Truth Social. The US military announced that the blockade will be imposed on Monday.
World politicsU.S.-Iran peace talks in Pakistan have broken down. Vice President J.D. Vance accuses Iran of not accepting U.S. demands. Iran says the demands were "unreasonable" and that the U.S. was unable to build trust. President Donald Trump again threatens to destroy Iran.
World politicsThe United States and Iran met for the first day of direct peace talks in the Pakistani capital. But differences remain deadlocked, including over the Strait of Hormuz, according to sources. President Donald Trump commented on the talks, saying they 'make no difference' to him.
WorldIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims he wants to achieve a peace settlement “that lasts for generations” in Lebanon. However, the Israeli military continued its offensive on Saturday, and Lebanon’s health authorities put the death toll at over 2,000.
WorldCautiously optimistic. This is how Swedish Stena Bulk CEO Erik Hånell sums up the situation ahead of this weekend's peace talks over the Iran conflict. He sees paying Iran for passage through the Strait of Hormuz as unlikely.
BusinessDelegations from the United States and Iran are ready to participate in talks in Pakistan on a possible peace deal. Late on Friday, the Iranian delegation, led by Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, arrived. Vice President J.D. Vance is representing the United States.
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