Iran, Trump and Strait of Hormuz
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Trump says Iran sought new talks
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US and Iran end ceasefire talks
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Trump officials are internally discussing details for a potential second, in-person meeting with Iranian officials before a ceasefire expires, a source familiar with the talks told CNN, though it’s unclear whether such a meeting would materialize.
That is, to reach a peace deal during the already declared cease-fire, the U.S. believes that it needs to wage a new kind of war, this time by targeting Iran’s economy—which depends heavily on energy exports through the Strait of Hormuz.
Peace talks broke down over Iran’s nuclear program, which has survived two decades of international diplomacy seeking to curtail it and more than five weeks of bombing.
Western democracies face backlash for allowing Iran and other authoritarian regimes to secure influential U.N. seats as the U.S. stood alone in opposition.
A senior Pakistani government source told CBS News that Islamabad is in active contact with Washington and Tehran to bring them back to the negotiating table over the Iran war.
By Ariba Shahid, Parisa Hafezi, Saad Sayeed, Asif Shahzad and Humeyra Pamuk ISLAMABAD/DUBAI/WASHINGTON April 13 (Reuters) - After a sleepless and at times tense night in Islamabad, Iranian and U.S. officials ended their highest-level talks in decades https://www.
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Hillary Clinton warns US in 'very weak position' with Iran, 'lost the leverage' in negotiations
Hillary Clinton said Monday during an MS NOW interview that the U.S. is in a "weak position" on Iran negotiations, urging the administration to bring in new negotiators.
Vice President JD Vance sought a 20-year suspension in weekend negotiations, which ended without an agreement a day before the U.S. military blockade of the Strait of Hormuz began. President Trump rejected the Iranian offer.
B.C. Premier David Eby says he will ask for an "urgent" first ministers' meeting with the prime minister and premiers of Canada to discuss the impacts of the U.S. and Israel-Iran war on British Columbians.