Trump says ceasefire talks are advancing, Rubio signals possible progress on nuclear issue and Tehran denies negotiations are underway as Lebanon becomes a flashpoint in efforts to extend the truce

Iran has severed all diplomatic talks with the United States, accusing Israel of violating the ceasefire by bombing its proxy militia Hezbollah in Lebanon.

Iran has suspended all indirect talks with the US, accusing Israel of "continuing crimes" in Lebanon and stating that any ceasefire breach on one front breaks the truce in general.

US president insists negotiations continuing ‘at a rapid pace’, claims to have helped broker a halt to fighting between Israel and Hezbollah.

The US president further eased tensions sparked by Tehran's announcement on Monday of an end to mediated negotiations, saying in a separate post on Truth Social that talks with…

Iran has suspended talks with the US in protest of Israel’s actions in Lebanon, Iranian state media reported. Trump contradicts that claim. Follow for live news updates.

US President Donald Trump on Monday said negotiations with Iran were continuing “at a rapid pace” despite fresh exchanges of fire that have tested the fragile ceasefire between…

Trump sends mixed signals on an imminent end the US-Iran war, saying talks are both moving fast and stalled in same day posts.

Tehran says Israel’s operation in Lebanon is violation of existing ceasefire with US, throwing wrench in planned peace talks – key US politics stories from Monday 1 June

The US president has said both Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to tone down the fighting. Iran has suspended negotiations as it insists there can be no peace if it does not…

Trump prevails on Netanyahu to stop Israeli advance on Beirut, claims contact with Hezbollah "through intermediaries".

Ceasefire hopes rise as Trump claims Israel-Hezbollah truce and rapid Iran talks, while a US naval blockade, missile signals and oil near $95 fuel tensions

Tel Aviv would continue to strike targets in Beirut if Hezbollah did not stop attacking Israeli cities and citizens, PM Benjamin Netanyahu said.

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that talks with Iran were ongoing and a deal is reachable 'over the next week' despite a report that Tehran had suspended indirect…

...extend the ceasefire & reopen the Strait of Hormuz over the next week...

Trump: extend the ceasefire & reopen the Strait of Hormuz over the next week...

Trump says ceasefire talks are advancing, Rubio signals possible progress on nuclear issue and Tehran denies negotiations are underway as Lebanon becomes a flashpoint in efforts…

Secretary of state appears before Congress and repeats Trump administration’s claims that a deal is within reach

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States and Iran were speaking "continuously," denying reports that Tehran had broken off contact over Israel's attacks on…