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The United States paused attacks on Iran for a second straight day Sunday and Tehran said it had done so too, as efforts continued to bring the countries back to negotiations on an interim ceasefire.
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Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Esmail Baghaei, said talks had made progress and continued.

Since the U.S. has halted attacks for the past two nights, Iran has as well, its army spokesperson told Iran’s state TV on Sunday.

CAIRO (AP) — The United States paused its attacks on Iran for a second straight day Sunday and Tehran said it had done so too, as…

The United States has not attacked Iran for a second day, and Tehran says it has also halted attacks.

The Pentagon did not immediately respond to questions Sunday.

"The talks were constructive, and some progress was made..."