https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-and-iran-make-progress-in-talksContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-and-iran-make-progress-in-talkshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-and-iran-make-progress-in-talks#u32322Wed, 05 Aug 2026 04:13:28 +0000Diplomatic efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and secure a ceasefire are currently contradictory. While US officials and mediators in Qatar report progress on proposals, Iran denied President Trump's claim that direct negotiations were starting. A proposed agreement with Oman involves ships using an Iranian-controlled entry and an Oman-controlled exit for the Persian Gulf, with fees for security. Simultaneously, the conflict has shifted as Saudi Arabia publicly joined military actions against Tehran-backed proxies, complicating the path to a deal.Why it mattersThe US seeks to maintain https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-and-iran-make-progress-in-talkshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-and-iran-make-progress-in-talks#u25430Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:50:18 +0000The US and Iran are working on a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz while maintaining a ceasefire. Donald Trump warned the US will "go back to doing what we were doing" if negotiations stall. A military buildup continues despite signs of de-escalation.What's confirmed:The US and Iran are working on a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.Donald Trump stated the US will "go back to doing what we were doing" if talks stall.The Trump administration continues a military buildup.Brent crude fell toward $87 a barrel after losing 8.7% on Monday.Still unconfirmed:Israeli Prime Minis https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-and-iran-make-progress-in-talkshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-and-iran-make-progress-in-talks#u21029Thu, 02 Jul 2026 03:31:29 +0000The United States and Iran are conducting indirect negotiations in Qatar. Mediators from Qatar and Pakistan report positive progress, though Washington and Tehran remain far apart on key issues. Donald Trump described the meetings as very good.What's confirmed:Mediators from Qatar and Pakistan report positive progress in indirect talks between the US and Iran.Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff met with mediators in Qatar.The US and Iran remain far apart on key issues.Still unconfirmed:The US Navy is searching for a missing aircrew member after a helicopter crash in the Arabian Sea. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-and-iran-make-progress-in-talkshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-and-iran-make-progress-in-talks#u14995Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:27:19 +0000U.S. and Iranian negotiators in Switzerland have agreed on a roadmap to reach a final deal within 60 days. The agreement includes a plan to end military operations in Lebanon. Mediators and officials describe the progress as encouraging.What's confirmed:U.S. and Iran agreed on a 60-day roadmap for a final deal.The two nations plan to end military operations in Lebanon.Vice President JD Vance led the negotiations in Switzerland.Mediators reported encouraging progress during the talks.Still unconfirmed:Iran will stop negotiations if Israel does not withdraw from Lebanon.A de-confliction cell wil