By Trevor Hunnicutt, Ariba Shahid and Muhammad Al GebalyWASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD, April 19 - Iran's top negotiator said recent talks with the U.S. had made progress but gaps remained over nuclear issues and theStrait of Hormuz, while President Donald Trump cited "very good conversations" with Tehran despite warning against "blackmail" over the key shipping channel.Neither side offered any specifics about the state of negotiations on Saturday, days before a fragile ceasefire in the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran is set to expire.
Trump, Iran cite progress in talks as uncertainty hangs over Strait
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Thu 05:58 - ANSA Mondo
Amb. Iran, our delegation will reach Islamabad this evening for talks
Thu 05:58 - ANSA Mondo
Amb. Iran, our delegation will reach Islamabad this evening for talks
Thu 20:45 - El Mundo (ES)
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Fri 16:46 - Rzeczpospolita (PL)
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Fri 21:59 - Al Jazeera English
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Fri 22:30 - The Hill
Iranian delegation arrives in Islamabad for US talks
Sat 04:49 - Al Jazeera English
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Sat 05:33 - France 24
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Sat 05:36 - Al-Monitor
US plane carrying team for talks with Iran lands in Islamabad, two Pakistani sources say
Sat 05:37 - Middle East Eye
US delegation arrives in Islamabad for Iran talks, Pakistan sets up media hub
Sat 05:39 - Middle East Eye
Iran’s delegation carries photos and bags of children killed in Minab to Pakistan
Sat 06:38 - Middle East Eye
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Sat 06:55 - Middle East Eye
Iran delegation to meet Pakistan PM Sharif ahead of talks in Islamabad
Sat 07:00 - Al-Monitor
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Sat 07:00 - Al-Monitor
US and Iran envoys meet Pakistani PM as negotiations get under way
Sat 07:00 - Al-Monitor
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Sat 07:01 - Middle East Eye
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Sat 08:07 - n-tv Politik
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Sat 08:36 - France 24
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Sat 10:48 - France 24
US, Iran sit down for talks in Islamabad
Sat 12:47 - The Hill
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Sat 13:03 - Middle East Eye
US and Iran begin negotiations in Islamabad
Sat 14:00 - Al-Monitor
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Sat 17:53 - Washington Examiner
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Sat 20:48 - France 24
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Sat 20:55 - Al Jazeera English
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Sat 21:50 - The Hill
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Sat 22:54 - BBC Headlines
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Sat 23:32 - ANSA Mondo
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Sat 23:32 - ANSA Top News
Media, 'serious differences' but US-Iran talks continue today
Sun 02:33 - BBC Headlines
Iran chose 'not to accept our terms', Vance says after negotiations
Sun 02:35 - Middle East Eye
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Sun 15:49 - Fox News
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Sun 21:52 - Washington Examiner
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Sun 22:22 - BBC Headlines
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Mon 00:12 - El Mundo (ES)
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Mon 02:36 - Al-Monitor
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Mon 16:44 - Washington Examiner
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Tue 02:33 - Middle East Eye
US officials say Islamabad talks created framework for future negotiations
Tue 07:36 - Al-Monitor
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Tue 19:43 - Al-Monitor
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Wed 05:01 - Al-Monitor
US shuts down Iran's maritime trade despite optimism for more talks
Thu 19:01 - Al-Monitor
Trump says he may go to Islamabad if Iran deal reached
Fri 05:36 - Al-Monitor
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Fri 09:19 - BBC Headlines
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Fri 09:25 - France 24
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Sat 05:01 - Al-Monitor
Trump says he has 'good news' on Iran, no clarity on peace deal
Sat 12:00 - Al-Monitor
No date set for next round of Iran-US talks: Iran deputy FM
Sun 01:36 - Al-Monitor
Trump, Iran cite progress in talks as uncertainty hangs over Strait