Doubt surrounds potential US-Iran talks
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“Time is running out as the ceasefire between Iran and the US is set to expire tomorrow, Wednesday.”
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Multiple web search results report that a two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran was set to expire on a Wednesday. Sources mention the expiration date and the context of the talks ending.
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— On 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran, targeting military and government sites, assassinating Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and other Iranian officials, and infli…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
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— On 8 April 2026, the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire in the 2026 Iran war, mediated by Pakistan. Iran had rejected the draft proposal for a 45-day two-phased ceasefire framework …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war_ceasefire
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war_ceasefire
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— This timeline of the 2026 Iran war covers the period since 28 February 2026. The war is ongoing.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_2026_Iran_war
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_2026_Iran_war
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“preparations continue for a new round of peace talks in Islamabad.”
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Multiple web search results indicate that preparations for a second round of US-Iran peace talks were taking place in Islamabad, Pakistan.
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— ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan pressed ahead Tuesday with the groundwork for a second round of talks between Iran and the United States in Islamabad as a fragile ceasefire hung in the balance, even ...
https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2026-04-21/no-…
https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2026-04-21/no-…
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— A vehicle goes through a police checkpoint in Islamabad, Pakistan, as the city prepares for round two of negotiations between the US and Iran on April 19, 2026. REUTERS While the Pakistani ...
https://nypost.com/2026/04/19/world-news/islamabad-hotels-tr…
https://nypost.com/2026/04/19/world-news/islamabad-hotels-tr…
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— The White House said Vice President JD Vance was ready to fly back to Islamabad, which was preparing for a second round of talks on ending the war that has engulfed the Middle East and shaken global m…
https://www.24newshd.tv/21-Apr-2026/us-iran-negotiators-head…
https://www.24newshd.tv/21-Apr-2026/us-iran-negotiators-head…
“Major issues, such as control of the Strait of Hormuz, remain unresolved”
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Multiple web search results report on the status of the Strait of Hormuz, noting that while Iran reopened it for commercial traffic, US blockades or unresolved issues regarding control remained a point of contention.
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— Strait of Hormuz reopening for commercial traffic, Trump and Iran say The president said the U.S.'s blockade on Iranian shipping in the region will remain in effect, and lambasted allies for their ...
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/17/iran-war-strait-of-…
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/17/iran-war-strait-of-…
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— Iran's military said on Saturday the Strait of Hormuz has "returned to its previous state." The announcement came after President Trump had said the blockade on Iranian ports would remain in place.
https://www.npr.org/2026/04/18/nx-s1-5789780/iran-middle-eas…
https://www.npr.org/2026/04/18/nx-s1-5789780/iran-middle-eas…
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— Major developments we're following: Iran said Friday it fully reopened the Strait of Hormuz to commercial vessels, but U.S. President Donald Trump said the American blockade on Iranian ships and ports…
https://apnews.com/live/iran-war-israel-trump-04-17-2026
https://apnews.com/live/iran-war-israel-trump-04-17-2026
“Donald Trump has renewed threats of military action against Iran if no agreement is reached.”
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Multiple web search results confirm that Donald Trump renewed threats of military action against Iran if a deal was not reached, often in the context of negotiations.
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— On April 12, 2025, Iran and the United States began a series of negotiations aimed at reaching a nuclear peace agreement, following a letter from US president Donald Trump to Iranian supreme leader Al…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…
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— During and between his terms as President of the United States, Donald Trump has made tens of thousands of false or misleading claims. Fact-checkers at The Washington Post documented 30,573 false or m…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_or_misleading_statements…
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— "Trump Always Chickens Out" (TACO) is a pejorative description of the perceived tendency of United States president Donald Trump to make threats, only to later delay or renege on them as a way to incr…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trump_Always_Chickens_Out
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trump_Always_Chickens_Out
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