Tehran, April 12, 2026 (AFP) - US-Iran talks fail to find deal but Gulf truce holds for now

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2026-04-12

Iran and the United States failed to strike a deal Sunday to end the war in the Middle East, but there was no immediate return to hostilities and the region clung to hope that a fragile truce would hold. US Vice President JD Vance left Pakistan after the talks -- the highest-level meeting between the two sides since the 1979 Islamic revolution -- and warned that Washington had made Tehran its "final and best offer" for a deal. "We leave here w......

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