The talks, held in Switzerland, began in a tense atmosphere, with Iran claiming that the Strait of Hormuz had been closed again, while President Donald Trump warned that he could launch further strikes on Iran.
Peace talks between the United States and Iran that were scheduled to take place in Switzerland on Friday, June 19, 2026, have been postponed.
Global oil prices fell by 2% on June 18, reaching their lowest level since the first day of the conflict between the United States and Iran.
Officials from the United States have released details of a 14-point agreement reached with Iran aimed at ending a three-and-a-half-month conflict that has destabilized the Middle East.
U.S. President Donald Trump said that the agreement reached between the United States and Iran, which is set to be signed on June 19, 2026, is not a final settlement.
The Indian government has decided to temporarily suspend access to Telegram until June 22, 2026, amid concerns that criminal groups are using the platform to target students preparing for university entrance examinations.
As part of the ceasefire agreement between Iran and the United States, Iran is expected to receive $300 billion in investments aimed at supporting the reconstruction and development of the country, which suffered significant damage during the conflict.
North Korea has strongly criticized the United States over its approval of a major missile sale to South Korea, warning that the move could further worsen tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
Pakistan’s Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, has announced that the United States and Iran have agreed to a ceasefire deal following mediation efforts led by Pakistan.
In January 2026, he had also been sentenced to five years in prison on charges of obstruction of justice, abuse of power, and forging official documents.
