May 15, 2026 5:12 PM

Iran has ‘no trust’ in the US, will negotiate only if it is serious, Araqchi says

Tehran has "no trust" in the U.S. and is interested in negotiating with Washington only if it is serious, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Friday, as talks on ending the war remained on hold. All vessels can pass through the Strait of Hormuz except those at war with Tehran, Araqchi told reporters in New Delhi during a visit to attend the BRICS foreign ministers' meeting, adding that vessels wanting to transit should coordinate with its navy. The situation around the key conduit wa...

April 24, 2026 9:10 PM

Iran’s foreign minister heading to Islamabad to resume indirect talks with US

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi was expected in the Pakistani capital Islamabad on Friday to discuss proposals for restarting peace talks with the United States, but was not due to meet U.S. negotiators, Pakistani government sources said. Islamabad was the venue for talks between the U.S. and Iran on ending their war that collapsed earlier this week. Iranian state media reported that Araqchi was beginning a trip that included visits to Islamabad, Muscat and Moscow. The report made no men...