Iran Rejects New Peace Talks After Trump Warns of 'Last Chance'
Iran cites U.S. demands and a naval blockade as it skips the new round of talks, while Trump says envoys will arrive Monday.
- On Sunday, Iran rejected a new round of peace talks in Pakistan, with state media citing "Washington's excessive demands" and the ongoing naval blockade as reasons for the country's absence.
- President Donald Trump warned on Truth Social Sunday that the United States would "knock out every single Power Plant, and every single Bridge" in Iran if it refuses his peace deal.
- The U.S. Navy forcibly seized the cargo ship Touska in the Gulf of Oman on Sunday, while the British military reported Iranian gunboats attacked tankers near the coast of Oman.
- Vice President Vance, Steven Witkoff, and Jared Kushner were scheduled to lead the U.S. delegation for talks deemed Iran's "last chance" to sign a deal before the two-week ceasefire ends Monday.
- The Strait of Hormuz remained closed to traffic Sunday, with Speaker Mohammed Bagher Qalibaf stating it is "impossible for others to pass" while the country faces its own naval restrictions.
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Iran rebuffs Trump announcement of new peace talks, state news agency reports
Iran rejected new peace talks with the United States, its state news agency reported Sunday, after U.S. President Donald Trump had said he was sending envoys to Pakistan for talks.
Iran rejected new peace talks with the U.S., its state news agency reported today, a few hours after U.S. President Donald Trump had announced that he would send emissaries to Pakistan to hold talks and that he would launch new attacks unless Tehran accepts its terms. Iranian official news agency IRNA did not cite any specific source in its report that Iran had rejected the talks.
Diplomatic Stalemate: Iran Declines New U.S. Peace Talks Amid Heightened Tensions
Iran has declined further peace talks with the United States following new overtures from President Trump. The rejection comes amid the ongoing naval blockade and perceived inconsistent demands from Washington. Vice President JD Vance is set to lead the U.S. delegation to Pakistan for negotiations under a looming ceasefire deadline.
Iran Rejects New Peace Talks as Trump Sends Negotiators to Pakistan
Donald Trump speaks about the conflict in Iran in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on April 6, 2026. —Brendan Smialowski-AFPIran has rejected a new round of peace talks, even as President Donald Trump said U.S. negotiators would travel to Pakistan to resume negotiations aimed at ending the conflict.Tehran’s refusal, reported Sunday by its state news agency IRNA, cited what it described as Washington’s “excessive demands,…
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