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U.S.-Iran Talks Make Encouraging Progress Toward Peace Deal

The United States and Iran have made what mediators described as “encouraging progress” during the first round of peace talks held at the Swiss resort of Buergenstock. Facilitated by Pakistan and Qatar, the discussions...

US-Iran Interim Accord May Be Signed in Switzerland on Friday

An interim accord between the United States and Iran aimed at helping end the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could be signed on Friday at the Buergenstock mountaintop resort in central Switzerland, according...

US and Iran Reach Preliminary Deal to Extend Ceasefire, Await Trump’s Approval

The United States and Iran have reached a preliminary agreement to extend their current ceasefire by 60 days and ease restrictions on shipping through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, according to sources familiar...

Trump Signals Possible Deal with Cuba Amid Renewed Talks

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the United States could soon reach a deal with Cuba or take alternative action, suggesting that developments in the long-strained relationship between the two countries may...

Trump Presses Iran for Nuclear Deal, Signals Possible Military Action

President Donald Trump urged Iran to reach a diplomatic agreement on its nuclear program during his State of the Union address Tuesday, warning that the United States would not allow Tehran to obtain nuclear...