The US has temporarily suspended sanctions on Iranian oil for 60 days, allowing production, delivery, and sale. This move follows Iran's agreement to allow UN nuclear inspectors back into the country and commit to free transit in the Strait of Hormuz, marking a step in broader nuclear and security talks.
The US has waived sanctions on Iranian oil for 60 days, citing progress in nuclear talks and discussions on opening the Strait of Hormuz. US Vice President JD Vance stated a "foundation" is in place for a final deal, with Iran agreeing to IAEA inspections.
US Vice President JD Vance announced a "major milestone" after talks with Iranian leaders, securing Tehran's agreement for IAEA inspectors to return, potentially reopening monitoring of its nuclear program. The US subsequently issued a 60-day waiver on oil sanctions.
US and Iran held productive talks in Switzerland, agreeing to establish committees for nuclear negotiations and a mechanism to end hostilities in Lebanon. Progress was made on oil exports, sanctions relief, and asset release, with a 60-day deadline for a final deal.
US-Iran nuclear talks are expected to continue overnight in Switzerland. The negotiations, aimed at ending regional conflict and addressing decades-old issues, faced a rocky start due to US President Trump's threats and Iran's delegation temporarily walking out.
US Vice President JD Vance met senior Iranian officials in Switzerland on Sunday to build on an interim agreement aimed at ending regional conflict. Discussions focused on Iran's nuclear program and a potential regional ceasefire, though the conflict in Lebanon between Israel and Hezbollah threatened progress. The Iranian delegation reportedly left the talks in protest of US President Trump's remarks.
El vicepresidente de EE.UU., JD Vance, llegó a Suiza para iniciar negociaciones con Irán sobre su programa nuclear y un acuerdo de paz. Las conversaciones se ven afectadas por la escalada de tensiones entre Israel y Hezbollah y el cierre del Estrecho de Ormuz por parte de Irán.
El vicepresidente de EE.UU., JD Vance, llegó a Suiza para iniciar negociaciones con Irán sobre su programa nuclear y el acuerdo de paz. Las conversaciones se ven afectadas por los enfrentamientos entre Israel y Hezbollah y el cierre del Estrecho de Ormuz.
Top negotiators from the US, Iran, and Pakistan have arrived in Switzerland for talks aimed at securing a ceasefire and reaching a deal on Iran's nuclear program. Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif and defense chief Asim Munir are mediating.
Top negotiators from the US, Iran, and Pakistan have arrived in Switzerland for talks aimed at securing a ceasefire and reaching a deal on Iran's nuclear program. The talks are overshadowed by fighting in Lebanon and Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
US Vice President JD Vance is in Switzerland to formally launch nuclear program negotiations with Iran. The talks aim to build on a fragile interim deal, but are complicated by recent clashes between Israel and Hezbollah and Iran's claim to have closed the Strait of Hormuz.
US Vice President JD Vance is in Switzerland to launch nuclear program negotiations with Iran. The talks aim to finalize an interim deal amid heightened tensions from fighting in Lebanon and Iran's alleged closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
US Vice President JD Vance arrived in Switzerland to launch negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program. The talks are complicated by recent fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, and Iran's claim of closing the Strait of Hormuz.
US Vice President JD Vance is in Switzerland for critical nuclear talks with Iran. The negotiations aim to finalize an interim deal within 60 days, but face challenges from escalating conflict in Lebanon and Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Il vicepresidente USA JD Vance è in Svizzera per colloqui con leader iraniani sul programma nucleare di Teheran e un accordo provvisorio per porre fine alla guerra in Iran. Vance spera in progressi sul dossier nucleare e sulla tregua in Libano.
Iran announced it closed the Strait of Hormuz due to Israeli attacks and US "bad faith," while its negotiators head to Switzerland for talks. The US military reported commercial traffic continued, and mediators are working to halt fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon.
US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff is traveling to Switzerland for talks with Iran regarding a potential nuclear deal. Another negotiator, Jared Kushner, is already present in Switzerland for the discussions.
Secret negotiations between the US and Iran reportedly delve into sensitive nuclear program details beyond the public 14-point MoU. Unreleased documents, including potential IAEA inspection letters, hint at deeper understandings, raising concerns about transparency and the peace process.
High-stakes US-Iran nuclear talks stalled as Tehran demanded an end to Israeli strikes in Lebanon. VP Vance's trip to Switzerland was postponed. Iran's supreme leader endorsed direct talks, signaling a domestic policy shift.
미국 백악관은 J.D. 밴스 부통령의 이란 핵 협상 후속 실무회담 참석을 위한 스위스 방문이 연기되었다고 18일(현지시간) 발표했습니다. 협상 계획이 아직 확정되지 않았으며, 미국 대표단은 최대한 빠른 시일 내에 대화를 시작할 준비가 되어 있다고 밝혔습니다.
Vice President JD Vance's trip to Switzerland for Iran nuclear talks is postponed due to 'difficult logistics.' The delay follows reports of Iran's own delegation being held back over Israel's actions in Lebanon. The US had previously eased its blockade on oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei stated that discussions on the nuclear program do not equate to accepting all US demands. President Masoud Pezeshkian assured that Iran will reject excessive US requests during upcoming talks in Switzerland.
The US and Iran signed the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, extending a ceasefire and opening 60 days of technical talks on nuclear issues, sanctions relief and the Strait of Hormuz. The deal also envisions a broader reconstruction fund and includes Lebanon in the ceasefire terms.
A proposed US-Iran peace deal includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz, ending blockades, and a 60-day pause on nuclear enrichment. US leaders emphasize economic benefits are conditional on Iran's verifiable behavioral changes, a stance backed by G7 leaders.
