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US, Iran hold mediated UNGA talks on ending war, opening Strait of Hormuz

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Tehran ties diplomatic progress to lifting shipping blockades and unfreezing assets during New York negotiations.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 04:42:15 UTC.

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Coverage timeline

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  1. UNGA Day 1: US and Iran hold talks despite Trump’s threat

  2. Zelenskyy says Ukraine ready for energy truce with Russia after Trump talks

  3. Oil prices ease as Saudi restores key pipeline, traders optimistic on US-Iran talks

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  5. US-Iran talks: What was discussed in Trump's 'good meeting' on the sidelines of UNGA

  6. US, Iran hold mediated UNGA talks on ending war, opening Strait of Hormuz

  7. Mark Carney says Canada, India aim to wrap up trade talks by G20 ahead of PM Modi visit

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