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Mediators move to extend US-Iran ceasefire, Trump says talks could resume soon

Mediators move to extend US-Iran ceasefire, Trump says talks could resume soon

Published by Sam Flores

President Donald Trump said talks with Iran to end the war could soon resume and end in a deal, telling the world to watch out for an “amazing two days”, while US forces imposing a blockade turned back vessels leaving Iranian ports. With the prospect of US and Iranian officials returning to Pakistan for more talks, Vice President JD Vance, who led negotiations that ended on Sunday with no breakthrough, said he felt positive about where things ​stood. Source link

‘Door Is Not Closed’: Mediators Still Press For Iran Deal After US Demanded 20-Year Halt To Nuclear Program

‘Door Is Not Closed’: Mediators Still Press For Iran Deal After US Demanded 20-Year Halt To Nuclear Program

Published by Jenni Sidey

There’s currently some consensus among international reports that the weekend US-Iran peace talks in Pakistan fundamentally broke down over the nuclear issue. The question of Iran’s enriched uranium has at times over the course of the war taken a front seat and at other times a back seat when it comes to Washington’s evolving justifications and war aims in launching Operation Epic Fury. On Monday a US official has been cited in Axios as saying Iran must halt its nuclear enrichment program for 20 years to end the war, scaling back from an earlier White House demand for a permanent end to enrichment. And that’s when sources say the Iranians countered with a shorter “single digit” period. via Al Jazeera The unnamed sources explained that during talks in Islamabad the Iranian mediators countered with a proposal to halt enrichment for less than ten years. Multiple Middle Eastern countries are still working to mediate a resolution, as both Washington and Tehran moved away from maximalist positions on enrichment. Before the talks, Trump demanded a permanent halt, …

Ukraine to ask US mediators to pass on Easter ceasefire offer to Russia | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukraine to ask US mediators to pass on Easter ceasefire offer to Russia | Russia-Ukraine war News

Published by Sam Flores

Ukraine’s president hosts EU leaders to mark Bucha massacre anniversary, says negotiator Umerov in Turkiye for talks. Published On 31 Mar 202631 Mar 2026 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he will ask US mediators to relay his offer of an Easter truce to Russia, halting attacks on the country’s energy facilities, amid an ongoing deadlock in peace talks. Speaking on Tuesday on the sidelines of an event to mark the fourth anniversary of Ukraine’s Bucha massacre, Zelenskyy said he would “definitely convey this proposal” to the United States in online talks with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner scheduled for Wednesday. Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list “I will definitely ask them to pass it on to the Russian side,” he said before the meeting, in which the status of stalled US-brokered peace talks with Russia will be discussed. “We are ready for a ceasefire for the Easter holidays … We are ready for any compromises, except compromises involving our dignity and sovereignty.” Earlier, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov had reacted coolly …