As the US and Iran continue to negotiate on proposals to end the war, a source close to negotiations told Iran's Fars news agency that the last real sticking point was $24 billion in Iranian funds frozen in banks around the world. FRANCE 24’s Camille Knight takes a look at what those assets are – and why it's such a thorny issue.
US-Iran deal: Tehran demands release of frozen assets
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Wed 18:16 - Euronews
Hungary's Magyar heads to Brussels to reset EU ties and unlock frozen funds
Fri 06:30 - Euronews
Magyar says Hungary and EU 'close to a deal' on releasing frozen cash ahead of crunch meeting
Fri 13:22 - Euronews
Hungary unlocks €16.4bn in EU funds after Magyar secures deal with Brussels
Fri 14:26 - France 24
EU to unlock 16 billion euros for Hungary as Magyar pushes ahead with post-Orban reforms
Fri 14:53 - Financial Times
EU agrees to unlock Hungary’s frozen funds
Fri 15:16 - The Guardian
€16.4bn in funds unlocked for Hungary as part of deal with EU, Magyar says – Europe live
Fri 15:28 - France 24
US-Iran deal: Tehran demands release of frozen assets
Fri 16:20 - DW All
EU unblocks €16 billion in Hungary assistance as Magyar promises reforms
Fri 16:20 - DW Top
EU unblocks €16 billion in Hungary assistance as Magyar promises reforms
Fri 16:20 - DW World
EU unblocks €16 billion in Hungary assistance as Magyar promises reforms
Fri 19:38 - BBC Europe
EU hails Hungary's 'wind of change' and unlocks €16.4bn for new PM Magyar