2026-08-2 194c23f82cc52e74cef1402bcd5b4f94d335b787 /feed/2026/08/2/iranian-lawmaker-hassan-ghashghavi-says-that-efforts-to-restore-the-islamabad-memorandum-deal-between-the-us-and-iran Iranian lawmaker Hassan Ghashghavi says that efforts to restore the Islamabad Memorandum deal between the U.S. and Iran is underway. 1785722159 2026-08-2 9ca236bb606b1985a409e1386182c2066714580b 4 Hassan Ghashghavi 14 /wiki/hassan%20ghashghavi Iran 71 /wiki/iran Iranian lawmaker 2 /wiki/iranian%20parliament Islamabad Memorandum 37 /wiki/islamabad%20memorandum Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis United States 116 /wiki/united%20states Hassan Ghashghavi Iran Iranian lawmaker Islamabad Memorandum Middle Eastern crisis United States Middle Eastern crisis 2026-07-7 af04dc89da027b9a75ec4a92c199e1c12bf7dbcb /feed/2026/07/7/the-trump-administration-revokes-the-temporary-waivers-issued-as-part-of-the-islamabad-memorandum-after-the-attacks-on-t The Trump administration revokes the temporary waivers issued as part of the Islamabad Memorandum after the attacks on the three vessels. 1783460963 2026-07-7 826cc3c1ec90f2a0ad088f0d1a2e2ed560d072cb 5 Iran Islamabad Memorandum Middle Eastern crisis United States 4 /feed/2026/07/7/the-united-states-revokes-the-temporary-sanctions-waiver-against-iranian-oil-issued-as-part-of-the-islamabad-memorandum The United States revokes the temporary sanctions waiver against Iranian oil issued as part of the Islamabad Memorandum after the attacks on the three vessels. 2026-06-29 3799bfb46b10bc04154ac6242a8982c3e519678e 6 Iran Islamabad Memorandum Middle Eastern crisis United States 4 /feed/2026/06/29/iran-holds-its-first-joint-committee-meeting-with-oman-in-muscat-to-discuss-future-management-of-the-strait-of-hormuz-fo Iran holds its first joint committee meeting with Oman in Muscat to discuss future management of the Strait of Hormuz following a preliminary agreement with the United States to end the war. U.S. officials say shipping can resume freely. 2026-06-26 b15cc71c0b5f952edf0753528a7914f064f88955 /feed/2026/06/26/international-atomic-energy-agency-secretary-general-rafael-grossi-says-that-the-interim-ceasefire-peace-deal-between-th International Atomic Energy Agency Secretary-General Rafael Grossi says that the interim ceasefire peace deal between the United States and Iran would allow the IAEA access to Iran’s nuclear inspectors. 1782474387 2026-06-26 a73bb35accaa145e93cb7114b3bfa7f1f8daef6d 4 Iran Islamabad Memorandum Middle Eastern crisis United States 4 /feed/2026/06/26/international-atomic-energy-agency-iaea-secretary-general-rafael-grossi-says-that-the-interim-ceasefire-peace-deal-bet International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) secretary-general Rafael Grossi says that the interim ceasefire peace deal between Iran and the United States would allow the IAEA access to Iran's nuclear inspectors. 2026-06-23 bcf984f0e97ac2049292cfe9ae69edd76ee5e2fd 4 Iran Islamabad Memorandum Middle Eastern crisis United States 4 /feed/2026/06/23/the-international-maritime-organization-announces-an-evacuation-plan-for-around-500-to-600-ships-with-11000-seafarers-s The International Maritime Organization announces an evacuation plan for around 500 to 600 ships with 11,000 seafarers stranded in the Persian Gulf to sail through the Strait of Hormuz after Iran and the United States have reached a ceasefire deal to end the war. The evacuation will be coordinated with Iran and Oman. 2026-06-21 eba2dfbbd3f27694478b4cf04e6f9c43ceca2e80 4 Iran Islamabad Memorandum Middle Eastern crisis United States 4 /feed/2026/06/21/the-first-talks-between-iran-and-the-united-states-since-the-signing-of-the-islamabad-memorandum-are-held-at-the-burgens The first talks between Iran and the United States since the signing of the Islamabad Memorandum are held at the Bürgenstock Resort in Switzerland. The talks are mediated by Pakistan and Qatar. 2026-06-15 58c26f548a3ae82560ecaa9d38ec132560107d36 /feed/2026/06/15/iranian-deputy-foreign-minister-kazem-gharibabadi-confirms-that-a-deal-has-been-reached-to-end-the-war-and-that-the-us Iranian deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi confirms that a deal has been reached to end the war and that the U.S. blockade will end beginning tonight. 1781538220 2026-06-15 6b66698c3910b01f7b84ea6e09abff9f05e3958a 4 Iran Islamabad Memorandum Middle Eastern crisis United States 4 /feed/2026/06/15/iranian-deputy-foreign-minister-kazem-gharibabadi-confirms-that-a-deal-between-iran-and-the-united-states-has-been-reach Iranian deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi confirms that a deal between Iran and the United States has been reached to end the war and that the U.S. blockade will end beginning tonight. 2026-06-14 1021c5f69ec747b0363187af75ac455c4b004fb2 6 Iran Islamabad Memorandum Middle Eastern crisis United States 4 /feed/2026/06/14/pakistani-prime-minister-shehbaz-sharif-and-united-states-president-donald-trump-announce-that-iran-and-the-us-have-re Pakistani prime minister Shehbaz Sharif and United States president Donald Trump announce that Iran and the U.S. have reached an agreement to end the war, extend the ceasefire by 60 more days, and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with the deal set to be officially signed in Switzerland on Friday. 2026-05-29 55bb452a643285bbaa092a4aad92eac8aae69592 /feed/2026/05/29/iranian-state-media-claims-that-iran-shot-down-an-american-aircraft-near-the-jam-area-in-the-bushehr-province-however Iranian state media claims that Iran shot down an American aircraft near the Jam area in the Bushehr province. However, the U.S. Central Command denies any such claim, stating that no U.S. aircraft has been shot down. 1780083552 2026-05-29 47539a112dcf9f43079abcb21b2a424ba9e3c827 /feed/2026/05/29/iran-state-tv-claims-that-iran-shot-down-an-american-aircraft-near-the-jam-area-in-the-bushehr-province-however-the-u Iran state TV claims that Iran shot down an American aircraft near the Jam area in the Bushehr province. However, the U.S. Central Command has denied such claim, stating that no U.S. aircraft was shot down. 1780061948 2026-05-29 05da4d3e47899f369897b30345c31c9f2484b945 /feed/2026/05/29/iran-state-tv-says-that-iran-shot-down-an-american-aircraft-near-the-jam-area-in-the-bushehr-province-however-the-us Iran state TV says that Iran shot down an American aircraft near the Jam area in the Bushehr province. However, the U.S. Central Command has denied such claim, stating that no U.S. aircraft was shot down. 1780033148 2026-05-29 490d52372801fd594a8c796ec2195e93e6b813f7 2 Iran Middle Eastern crisis United States 3 /feed/2026/05/29/iranian-state-media-says-that-iran-shot-down-an-american-aircraft-near-the-city-of-jam-bushehr-province-however-the-u Iranian state media says that Iran shot down an American aircraft near the city of Jam, Bushehr province. However, the U.S. Central Command denies any such claim, stating that no U.S. aircraft has been shot down. 2026-04-6 a9ce03b5bd6a55e81a182dbd96a4430e434d9a8e /feed/2026/04/6/pakistan-proposes-a-ceasefire-plan-received-by-the-united-states-and-iran-reportedly-dubbed-the-islamabad-accord-which Pakistan proposes a ceasefire plan received by the United States and Iran, reportedly dubbed the Islamabad Accord, which calls for an immediate halt to hostilities, the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and a 15–20 day period of negotiations between Iran and the U.S. This comes following reported talks between Pakistani army staff chief Asim Munir, U.S. vice president JD Vance, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff, and Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi. The Pakistani foreign ministry says that talks between Iran and the U.S. are ongoing. 1775545705 2026-04-6 e1c2d1db4327467df743dc3b5747f1034e6f1e52 16 Iran Middle Eastern crisis United States 3 /feed/2026/04/6/pakistan-proposes-a-ceasefire-plan-received-by-iran-and-the-united-states-reportedly-dubbed-the-islamabad-accord-which Pakistan proposes a ceasefire plan received by Iran and the United States, reportedly dubbed the Islamabad Accord, which calls for an immediate halt to hostilities, the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and a 15–20 day period of negotiations between Iran and the U.S. This comes following reported talks between Pakistani army staff chief Asim Munir, U.S. vice president JD Vance, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff, and Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi. The Pakistani foreign ministry says that talks between Iran and the U.S. are ongoing. 2026-03-29 bcff45a7afeb1e4d5d7721d9b6b8100944263241 10 Iran Middle Eastern crisis United States 3 /feed/2026/03/29/bahrain-imposes-a-nighttime-maritime-curfew-from-6-00-nbsp-pm-to-4-00-nbsp-am-to-restrict-sea-traffic-and-strengthen Bahrain imposes a nighttime maritime curfew from 6:00{{nbsp}}pm to 4:00{{nbsp}}am to restrict sea traffic and strengthen coastal security following reported attacks attributed to Iran. [https:--today.lorientlejour.com-article-1501346-bahrain-announces-curfew-for-maritime-traffic-ministry.html (AFP via "L'Orient Today")]***Ten Kuwaiti soldiers are injured in a new wave of missile and drone attacks on Kuwait. [https:--saudigazette.com.sa-article-660088-world-10-kuwaiti-soldiers-injured-in-missile-and-drone-attacks ("Saudi Gazette")]*The foreign ministers of Egypt, Pakistan, Turkey and Saudi Arabia, meet in Islamabad to express their "full support" for potential Iran–United States talks hosted by Pakistan. [https:--www.france24.com-en-live-news-20260329-pakistan-hosts-saudi-turkey-egypt-for-talks-on-mideast-war (AFP via France 24)]*United States president Donald Trump tells "Financial Times" that the U.S. could seize Kharg Island and "take the oil" in Iran, although "a deal could be made fairly quickly". [https:--www.ft.com-content-3bd9fb6c-2985-4d24-b86b-23b7884031f5 ("Financial Times")] [https:--english.news.cn-northamerica-20260330-e0958790470e42ccaf54eff1aaa783f8-c.html (Xinhua)]*An Iranian missile hits the Makhteshim chemical plant in southern Israel. A warning for the leakage of hazardous materials is issued for the immediate vicinity of the site. [https:--www.reuters.com-world-middle-east-adama-chemicals-plant-southern-israel-hit-by-iranian-missile-or-debris-2026-03-29- (Reuters)]*A visual evidence released by "The New York Times" shows that a sports hall in Lamerd in the Fars province of Iran was hit by a untested short-range Precision Strike Missile during the first day of the war on February 28, 2026. [https:--www.nytimes.com-2026-03-29-world-middleeast-us-precision-strike-missile-iran-lamerd.html ("The New York Times")]An Indonesian peacekeeper of the UNIFIL mission is killed and a second one is critically injured when a projectile explodes at their position near Aadshit al-Qusayr, Nabatieh Governorate. [https:--www.timesofisrael.com-indonesian-peacekeeper-killed-in-lebanon-explosion-2nd-critically-injured- ("Times of Israel")]2026 Iranian strikes on Israel /feed/2026/08/2/iranian-lawmaker-hassan-ghashghavi-says-that-efforts-to-restore-the-islamabad-memorandum-deal-between-iran-and-the-unite AFP via ''Arab News 2 bf8391b49b869a23bf8b872e3beafe6fb353d7b3 8 https://www.arabnews.com/node/2653137/middle-east 2026 Iranian lawmaker Hassan Ghashghavi says that efforts to restore the Islamabad Memorandum deal between Iran and the United States are underway.