Iran Crisis

Iran Crisis

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran, Seyyed Abbas Araqchi, centre, at the Buergenstock resort in Obbuergen, near Lucerne, Switzerland, Sunday, 20 June, 2026. URS FLUEELER/Pool via REUTERS

Vance, Iranians in Switzerland for first talks, overshadowed by closure of Hormuz

Sunday's talks ​in the scenic Qatari-owned Swiss mountain resort of Buergenstock, involving mediators Qatar and Pakistan as well as Iran and the United States, would last for just one day.

Chess pieces are seen in front of displayed Iran's and US flags in this illustration taken January 25, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

$6b funds release in turn for nuke sites inspection: What US wants from first round of peace talks with Iran

Iranian Air Force personnel hash details of a precision operation carried out against an American military base in Kuwait in early March Photo: Reuters

'Flew below 50 feet': Iran reveals details of its airstrike on US military base in Kuwait

A convoy next to a plane after it landed, carrying an Iranian delegation led by chief negotiator Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, at the Zurich International Airport in Zurich, Switzerland, June 20, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

US disputes Iranian claims about closing Strait of Hormuz as negotiators head to Switzerland

Photo: Reuters

Iran closes Hormuz again, accuses US-Israel of violating Lebanon ceasefire

Chess pieces are seen in front of displayed Iran's and US flags in this illustration taken January 25, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Switzerland says US-Iran talks continue at Burgenstock, declines to identify participants

Smoke billows from southern Lebanon following an Israeli strike, as seen from Nabatieh, Lebanon, June 20, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Israeli strikes kill 16 in Lebanon after truce, with prospect of US-Iran talks unclear

An Iranian woman holds Iran's flag during a rally in Tehran, Iran, April 29, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Iranian Guards' business empire to win big if US sanctions lifted

Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman on 18 June 2026. photo: Reuters/Stringer

Trump finds an exit from Iran war but risks of failure remain

Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman on 18 June 2026. photo: Reuters/Stringer

Iran waives Strait of Hormuz transit fees for 60 days under US deal

People ride past a mural depicting the late leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, and the late Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a street in Tehran, Iran, June 9, 2026. Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Uncertainty hangs over timing of US-Iran peace talks as Switzerland meeting scrapped

US AH-64 Apaches fly above the Strait of Hormuz during a patrol. Photo: CENTCOM via X

US lifts maritime blockade on Iranian ports after peace deal

US President Donald Trump walks during the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, June 15, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Christian Hartmann

Trump thanks China's Xi, Russia's Putin for being 'neutral' in Iran war