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Oman and Iran hold meeting on Strait of Hormuz | Middle East Eye
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https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/oman-and-iran-hold-talks-reopening-strait-hormuz
Oman and Iran hold talks on reopening Strait of Hormuz | Middle East Eye
Apr 5, 2026 - Discussions come as Israel, US and Iran continue to exchange fire in Middle East
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https://www.foreignaffairs.com/podcasts/will-cease-fire-iran-hold
Will the Cease-Fire With Iran Hold? | Foreign Affairs
Apr 15, 2026 - A Conversation With Suzanne Maloney
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https://apnews.com/article/iran-europe-middle-east-germany-government-and-politics-7a234d3ee17c0ae6ea1a112358fc50a0
German officials to hold off on deportations to Iran for now | AP News
Nov 28, 2022 - BERLIN (AP) — German security officials agree that people shouldn't be deported to Iran until further notice because of the tense situation there as...
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US Imports Hold Steady Despite Iran War, but Fuel Costs Spook Retail
Apr 9, 2026 - The Iran war-driven shipping collapse in the Strait of Hormuz likely won't impact U.S. import volumes, but fuel costs are keeping retailers on edge.
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https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/donald-trump-extends-iran-ceasefire-33813789
Donald Trump extends Iran ceasefire after Pakistan urged him to 'hold your attack' - Liverpool Echo
Apr 21, 2026 - Donald Trump has extended the ceasefire with Iran, announcing the decision only hours before the deadline was due to expire
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https://komonews.com/news/nation-world/trump-to-hold-monday-press-conference-on-rescue-of-missing-f-15-crew-member-in-iran-mission-operation-epic-fury-karoline-leavitt-oval-office-white-house-briefing-room-pete-hegseth-military
Trump to hold Monday press conference on rescue of missing F-15 crew member in Iran
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt shared that President Trump will give a press conference on Monday at 1 p.m. EST
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https://www.npr.org/2026/04/09/nx-s1-5777653/former-ambassador-on-the-whether-the-iran-ceasefire-will-hold-and-next-steps
Former ambassador on the whether the Iran ceasefire will hold and next steps : NPR
Apr 9, 2026 - With a ceasefire with Iran on apparently shaky grounds, NPR's Steve Inskeep asks veteran Middle East diplomat and former Ambassador Ryan Crocker about likely...
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https://tass.com/world/2119937
Iran refuses to hold talks amid ongoing threats — parliament speaker - World - TASS
Apr 20, 2026 - Bagher Ghalibaf says that Tehran
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https://www.foxnews.com/video/6393087426112
Iran threatens retaliation as the US Strait of Hormuz blockade takes hold | Fox News Video
Apr 14, 2026 - Fox News correspondent Matt Finn reports on the U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz driving oil prices towards $100 a barrel. FOX Business' Charles Payne...
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https://www.ctvnews.ca:443/business/article/will-the-bank-of-canada-hold-its-key-interest-rate-heres-what-economists-think/
BoC expected to hold key interest amid Iran war
Apr 28, 2026 - The Bank of Canada will share how it’s thinking about price pressures from the Iran war on Wednesday when it publishes a new monetary policy report and makes...
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https://dsm.forecastinternational.com/2025/06/24/tentative-ceasefire-takes-hold-following-irans-retaliatory-strikes/
Tentative Ceasefire Takes Hold Following Iran's Retaliatory Strikes - Defense Security Monitor
Mar 4, 2026 - A fragile ceasefire appears to be holding between Iran and Israel following a period of escalating violence, culminating in a covert U.S. strike on Iran’s...
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https://www.upday.com/uk/world/markets-see-100-chance-that-central-banks-will-hold-rates-as-iran-crisis-threatens/p2lcb0c
Markets see 100% chance that central banks will hold rates as Iran crisis threatens energy supplies...
Apr 27, 2026 - Major central banks across the G7 are set to keep interest rates unchanged this week as they monitor mounting inflation risks from the Iran war and disruptions...
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https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/newsblogs/us-israel-iran-war-live-updates-ceasefire-talks-donald-trump-khamenei-strait-of-hormuz-iranian-ship-news/liveblog/130380219.cms
Iran War Live Updates: JD Vance’s Islamabad trip put 'on hold' as Iran wavers on peace talks,...
Apr 22, 2026 - Iran War Live Updates: US Vice President JD Vance’s Islamabad trip was delayed as Iran remained divided on joining peace talks, according to Axios. With the...
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https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/02/05/us-iran-talks-oman-russia-new-start-syria/
U.S., Iran Agree to Hold Talks in Oman
Feb 6, 2026 - The two sides remain at odds over what will be discussed in Oman.
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https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/02/russia-china-iran-hold-joint-naval-drills-strait-hormuz-what-know
Russia, China, Iran to hold joint naval drills in Strait of Hormuz: What to know - AL-MONITOR: The...
Feb 17, 2026 - The drills come as the three countries strengthen their ties amid growing US economic and military pressure on Iran.
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https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/73623
Japan PM willing to hold summit talks with Iran as Mideast tension grows
Apr 6, 2026 - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Monday expressed willingness to hold summit talks with Iran, with tensions mounting in the Middle East as U.S....
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https://theworldwatch.com/videos/1613256/president-trump-team-and-iran-might-hold-peace-talks-this-week-in-pakistan-in-person/
President Trump team and Iran might hold peace talks this week in PAKISTAN in person
President Trump's team and Iran might hold peace talks this week in PAKISTAN, in person This would be huge!
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https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/21/asia/islamabad-pakistan-iran-talks-intl-latam
Islamabad on hold as US and Iran at a historic tipping point | CNN
Apr 21, 2026 - Islamabad is a city on hold, gripped by the limelight of its own success, host to something potentially historic — and yet at the same locked in by road...
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https://www.mid-day.com/business/business-news/article/us-israel-attack-iran-rbi-likely-to-hold-repo-rate-at-5-25-per-cent-amid-inflation-and-high-oil-prices-23623809
US Israel attack Iran: RBI likely to hold repo rate at 5.25 per cent amid inflation and high oil...
US Israel attack Iran: The RBI is expected to keep the policy repo rate at 5.25 per cent in April 2026 due to rising oil prices and Middle East tensions
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https://www.rediff.com/news/interview/irans-consul-general-we-hold-the-upper-handirans-consul-general-we-hold-the-upper-hand/20260321.htm
Iran's Consul-General: 'We Hold The Upper Hand'Iran's Consul-General: 'We Hold The Upper Hand' -...
Mar 21, 2026 - 'Despite the large number of missiles and drones we have already launched, we still possess reserves and missile cities whose doors have not yet been opened,'...
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OCR preview: Reserve Bank tipped to hold cash rate despite Iran war shock - NZ Herald
Apr 6, 2026 - The Reserve Bank is expected to keep the Official Cash Rate on hold when it releases its Monetary Policy Review tomorrow, despite expectations that the Iran...
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https://sputnikglobe.com/20260423/trump-to-hold-closed-door-intel-briefing-amid-ceasefire-with-iran-1124028144.html
Trump to Hold Closed-Door Intel Briefing Amid Ceasefire With Iran
US President Donald Trump will hold a closed-door intelligence briefing on Thursday amid a temporary ceasefire with Iran and uncertainty about potential...
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https://www.actionforex.com/action-insight/market-overview/637519-us-iran-ceasefire-frays-as-tensions-rise-dollar-firms-while-markets-hold-steady/
US-Iran Ceasefire Frays as Tensions Rise; Dollar Firms While Markets Hold Steady - ActionForex
US–Iran ceasefire frays as tensions rise. Dollar firms, but overall markets stay calm. Conflicting signals over Islamabad talks highlight fragile diplomacy and...
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https://www.shtfplan.com/member-exclusive/iran-offers-to-open-the-strait-of-hormuz-then-hold-nuclear-talks
Iran Offers To Open The Strait Of Hormuz, Then Hold Nuclear Talks | SHTF Plan
Apr 27, 2026 - Iran has just tossed a bone to the United States. It has offered to open the Strait of Hormuz first, and then hold talks on its nuclear program.
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