US and Iranian media report peace talks have begun in Islamabad, while Netanyahu says Israel remains committed to fighting Iran US and Iran hold talks in Islamabad as Pakistan seeks to broker peace deal US officials claim Iran unable to find mines it laid in Strait of Hormuz The UK will host a Strait of Hormuz meeting next week , bringing together multiple countries aiming to restore free movement of ships through the strait, which has been blockaded by Iran since the beginning of the war and inflicted heavy damage on the global economy. A British official told AP that the meeting will oppose the idea of tolls being charged for passage through the waterway, as proposed by Iran as part of ceasefire negotiations. Continue reading...
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SAT · 2026-04-11 · 19:46 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0411-63726
NSR-2026-0411-63726News Report·EN·Diplomatic
Middle East crisis live: Iran peace talks under way as Trump claims US has begun clearing mines in strait of Hormuz
Peace talks between the US and Iran are reportedly underway in Islamabad, Pakistan, mediated by Pakistani officials. These talks occur amidst ongoing tensions, with Israel reaffirming its commitment to countering Iran.
Marina Dunbar (now); Taz Ali, Hamish Mackay and Patrick Lum (earlier)The Guardian - World NewsFiled 2026-04-11 · 19:46 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
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126words
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Briefing Summary
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Peace talks between the US and Iran are reportedly underway in Islamabad, Pakistan, mediated by Pakistani officials. These talks occur amidst ongoing tensions, with Israel reaffirming its commitment to countering Iran. The US claims Iran is struggling to locate mines it deployed in the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial waterway blockaded by Iran since the start of the war. The UK will host a meeting next week with multiple countries to discuss restoring free movement through the Strait of Hormuz, which has significantly impacted the global economy. The UK opposes Iran's proposal to charge tolls for passage through the strait as part of ceasefire negotiations.
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0.70 / 1.00
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Sources cited
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Key claims
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The UK will host a strait of Hormuz meeting next week.
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1.00
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Netanyahu says Israel remains committed to fighting Iran.
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Iran has blockaded the strait of Hormuz since the beginning of the war.
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US and Iranian media report peace talks have begun in Islamabad.
factualUS and Iranian media
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0.90
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US officials claim Iran unable to find mines it laid in strait of Hormuz
factualUS officials
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0.80
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Full report
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Keywords & salience
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peace talks
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ceasefire negotiations
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free movement of ships
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global economy
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middle east crisis
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