Skylar Woodhouse and Se Young LeeJun 29, 2026 – 3.55pmWashington | The US and Iran have agreed to stop attacking each other before peace talks resume this week over the Strait of Hormuz and other issues, paving the way to end days of tit-for-tat attacks that tested a fragile truce.A US official who spoke on condition of anonymity said technical talks were scheduled to continue on all aspects of a memorandum of understanding reached this month, adding that both sides would stand down for now and vessels could move freely.BloombergSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles