UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced new energy sanctions against Russia, targeting its shadow fleet and finance networks, and a two-year deal to supply Ukraine's nuclear plants with enriched uranium, during the G7 summit.
US official Vance stated that Iran could be welcomed into the world economy and sanctions lifted if they commit to giving up nuclear weapons with verification. Otherwise, economic pressure will continue. He also refuted reports of immediate asset unfreezing or reconstruction payments.
President Trump warned Iran of renewed military action or significant financial demands if a nuclear deal isn't reached, asserting his agreement would ensure free passage through the Strait of Hormuz and protect Israel from nuclear threats.
US President Trump announced a deal with Iran to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, June 14, 2026, but Tehran has not confirmed the signing date. Despite progress, disagreements remain, and hardliners in Iran oppose concessions.
A draft memorandum between Washington and Tehran reportedly includes Iran's commitment to not produce nuclear weapons, reopening the Strait of Hormuz, and US sanctions relief. Details suggest Iran will dilute enriched uranium internally, with a 60-day discussion period for implementation. The US may release $25 billion in frozen Iranian assets.
IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi stated the agency is prepared to verify any nuclear agreement between the U.S. and Iran, emphasizing verification's centrality. He also highlighted the NPT's importance and the growing global consideration of nuclear energy.
A senior Trump administration official expressed confidence that a deal to end the war with Iran will be signed in the coming days, potentially leading to the destruction of Iran's enriched uranium stockpiles. Technical details are still being finalized.
Iran will hold funeral ceremonies for former leader Ali Khamenei from July 4-9, culminating in his burial in Mashhad. Meanwhile, reports indicate Iran has significantly fortified its uranium enrichment sites, making access more difficult and dangerous, as the US and Iran reportedly near a deal for Iran to surrender enriched uranium.
A US official revealed that an upcoming understanding with Iran will allow Washington to obtain Iran's enriched uranium stockpile, with the agreement stipulating the destruction and removal of these materials. The deal, which includes Lebanon, Gulf states, and Israel, aims to reopen straits, dismantle Iran's nuclear program, and ensure regional peace.
Iran's Foreign Minister Erakchi stated that a memorandum of understanding might be signed digitally within days. He emphasized that negotiations for a final deal would not proceed if the terms of the MoU are not implemented, particularly regarding 60% enriched uranium and sanctions relief. Erakchi also mentioned the lifting of the US naval blockade and the administration of the Strait of Hormuz as key points in the potential agreement, identifying Israel as an enemy of the deal.
Donald Trump claims he can negotiate a superior Iran nuclear deal than Obama's JCPOA, but current tentative agreements, possibly a 60-day ceasefire extension, lack specifics on nuclear material and involve less experienced negotiators, raising doubts about his ability to secure a better outcome.
A senior US official stated that a US-Iran deal includes dismantling Iran's nuclear program and ending its funding of terrorist groups. The official described it as a "performance-based deal," while Iran previously insisted on the release of frozen funds and denied funding terrorism.
News highlights include Russia's dismissal of IAEA report on ZNPP blasts, Moscow and St. Petersburg piloting road accident reforms, and Kremlin concerns over US-Iran escalation. Russia also addresses Transnistria tensions and awaits US ambassador appointment. Iran seeks war end over normalized US relations, with Qatar mediating a deal proposal. Trade between Russia and Kazakhstan increased 16%. US diplomat claims US gives Ukraine carte blanche for attacks inside Russia, while Russia claims troop advances in Ukraine. Former German diplomat regrets missed 2021 talks with Russia. Putin states Russia sought to stop war in Ukraine for eight years. US VP states Iran won't get funds for simply signing a deal. British PM faces no plans to step down after resignations.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung stated the US-Iran war makes North Korea less likely to abandon its nuclear program. In an interview with The Economist, Lee also expressed confidence in President Trump's ability to facilitate dialogue with North Korea and reaffirmed South Korea's commitment to nonproliferation.
US President Donald Trump threatens military action or continued blockade on Iran if nuclear deal fails, while downplaying impact of Israel-Iran escalation on negotiations.
US Secretary of State Rubio defended the Trump administration's foreign policy and budget proposals in congressional hearings. Iran's nuclear program was a key focus, with Rubio stating negotiations are difficult and a deal is not guaranteed. He also addressed budget cuts to diplomacy and increases to defense spending.
Donald Trump, "Pod Force One" programında İran ile nükleer anlaşma konusunda ilerleme kaydettiklerini ve liderleri Mücteba Hamaney ile görüşmek istediğini belirtti. Netanyahu'ya sert çıkışını doğrulayan Trump, ABD ekonomisinin benzin fiyatları hariç iyi durumda olduğunu savundu.
Iran's IRGC claims to have struck an air base used in a US attack on a communication tower. Simultaneously, Kuwait's air defenses intercepted hostile drones and missiles. Conflicting statements emerge on US-Iran deal talks, with Trump expressing desire for an agreement but noting negotiation difficulties, while Iranian officials emphasize caution and distrust.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard claims to have struck an air base after a US drone attack. Simultaneously, Kuwaiti air defenses intercepted hostile drones and missiles. Conflicting statements emerge regarding potential US-Iran deal talks, with Trump expressing optimism and Iranian officials urging caution.
President Trump stated that details of a deal with Iran are being finalized, emphasizing it must be "a Great Deal for all or, no Deal at all." He outlined conditions for Iran's enriched uranium and urged Arab leaders to sign the Abraham Accords.
The New York Times reports that Donald Trump's campaign to pressure Iran has not significantly altered Tehran's position on a peace agreement or its nuclear program, despite Trump's earlier claims of a largely agreed-upon draft.
Iran's internet blackout has lasted 87 days, with only a few citizens accessing expensive VPNs. This occurs as a US-Iran framework deal is reportedly 95% complete, despite ongoing disputes over nuclear materials and the Strait of Hormuz.
Despite claims of progress, US-Iran talks on a nuclear deal and ending conflict remain stalled over uranium enrichment, sanctions relief, and control of the Strait of Hormuz. Both sides express cautious optimism but highlight major sticking points.
Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei announced that discussions on a memorandum of understanding for a peace deal and nuclear program issues are anticipated within the next 60 days. The memorandum primarily focuses on ending the war, not the specific details of the nuclear program at this stage.
