US blockade of Iran ports irresponsible and dangerous, China says
China, the biggest buyer of Iranian oil, says the US naval blockade undermines an "already fragile ceasefire".
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bbc.com
14.04.2026
Iran slams YouTube ban on pro-Iranian group’s Lego-style AI videos
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman says the move aims to 'suppress the truth about their illegal war on Iran'.
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aljazeera.com
14.04.2026
Asia’s stock markets surge, oil falls on hopes for US-Iran talks
Relief for global markets comes after Trump says Iranian officials are keen on a deal.
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aljazeera.com
14.04.2026
Iran war live: Trump says Tehran wants deal as US blockade in Hormuz begins
Iran accuses US of committing piracy as thousands rally in Tehran against the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
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aljazeera.com
14.04.2026
Iran reveals upcoming tea harvest volume
Iran is expecting a strong tea harvest this year, with production set to increase. Tea prices have also risen significantly, reflecting higher production costs. The country has secured agreements with
Azerbaijan
trend.az
14.04.2026
Russian MFA: Aragchi informed Lavrov about the details of Iran-US talks
During a telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on April 13, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi informed him about the details of the Iran-US talks held on April 11 in
Azerbaijan
report.az
14.04.2026
Media: Iran was prepared for the US to block the ports
Iran has anticipated the possibility of a naval blockade of its ports by the United States and has sent a large number of oil tankers into the open sea in advance, which is practically impossible to t
Azerbaijan
report.az
14.04.2026
Trump says Iran wants ‘peace deal’ but insists on ‘no nukes’
Donald Trump says Iran wants to make a peace deal “very badly” after talks in Islamabad ended without agreement.
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aljazeera.com
13.04.2026
Pakistan eyes narrow window to resuscitate US-Iran talks after breakdown
US and Iran end marathon Islamabad talks without agreement, leaving fragile ceasefire under growing strain.
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aljazeera.com
13.04.2026
Iran’s army says US plan to blockade Hormuz ‘amounts to piracy’
The US restrictions on maritime navigation and transit in international waters are illegal, Iranian military says.
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aljazeera.com
13.04.2026
What Iran is saying about US plan to blockade ports
Iran’s military has called US blockade plans in the Strait of Hormuz an “act of piracy”.
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aljazeera.com
13.04.2026
What’s next for the US-Iran peace process after talks end without a deal?
Sources in Pakistan say “progress has been made” in talks between the US and Iran – even though they ended with no deal.
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aljazeera.com
13.04.2026
How shaky is the Iran-US ceasefire?
Will the Iran-US truce lead to peace, or more war?
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aljazeera.com
12.04.2026
After Iran talks falter, the big question is 'what happens next?'
Twenty-one hours was not enough to end 47 years of hostility between Iran and the US, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet.
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bbc.com
12.04.2026
US-Iran ceasefire talks: What are the key sticking points?
Talks between Iran and the US expose deep divisions, prolonging uncertainty during a two-week ceasefire.
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aljazeera.com
12.04.2026
Why did US-Iran talks end without an agreement in Pakistan?
Despite high-level talks for the first time in years, the US and Iran couldn't reach agreement on terms to end the war.
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aljazeera.com
12.04.2026
Pakistan sends fighter jets to Saudi Arabia amid fragile US-Iran ceasefire
Deployment under mutual defence pact comes as Islamabad hosts US-Iran ceasefire talks.
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aljazeera.com
11.04.2026
Strait of Hormuz leverage looms over US-Iran talks in Islamabad
US and Iran hold first direct talks since 1979 in Islamabad, with progress hinging on the Strait of Hormuz.
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aljazeera.com
11.04.2026
US-Iran ceasefire: Can pressure, incentives, and risks deliver a final deal
Can US‑Iran ceasefire hold for talks? Vance team, midterm politics, energy risks, Tehran seeks relief.
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aljazeera.com
11.04.2026
US-Iran direct talks on ending war under way in Pakistan
Discussions between Iran and US delegations begin following separate bilateral meetings with Pakistani prime minister.
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aljazeera.com
11.04.2026