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60-day deadline for an Iran peace deal expires with no deal in place

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The deal that U.S. President Donald Trump signed at Versailles in June set an ambitious 60-day deadline for ending the war with Iran and reaching an accord on its nuclear...

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  1. Iran memorandum of understanding 60-day deadline expires without a peace deal

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    60-day deadline for an Iran peace deal expires with no deal in place

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  1. Al Jazeera

    US-Iran MoU is set to expire: What to know (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Both sides accused the other of violating the June agreement shortly after it was signed.

  2. Al Jazeera

    Iran war live: Tehran-US MoU set to expire; Hamas’s al-Khayya meets Kushner (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Hamas calls on Board of Peace to 'compel' Israel to accept the Gaza peace plan after meeting Jared Kushner in Cairo.

  3. NBC Los Angeles

    The 60-day deadline for an Iran peace deal is expiring. Here's where things stand (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    A bird flies past as ships are seen anchored in the Strait of Hormuz on August 10, 2026 off the coast of Bandar Abbas, Iran.

  4. CBS News

    Deadline for wider U.S.-Iran deal about to expire amid stalemate (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The 60-day deadline for the U.S. and Iran to reach a wider deal and re-open the Strait of Hormuz expires Monday with no deal in sight.

  5. Phl17

    The 60-day deadline for an Iran peace deal is expiring: Where things stand (opens Phl17)

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    Phl17's feed description

    Both sides have dug in, hoping the other will blink first. So far, neither has.

  6. News Nation Now

    Iran memorandum of understanding 60-day deadline expires without a peace deal (opens News Nation Now)

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    News Nation Now's feed description

    Trump said the 60-day period was not a hard deadline, and there's no indication its expiration will trigger more U.S. strikes.

  7. FOX8 WGHP

    60-day deadline for Iran peace deal expiring: What's next? (opens FOX8 WGHP)

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    FOX8 WGHP's feed description

    Both sides have dug in, hoping the other will blink first. So far, neither has.

  8. Al Jazeera

    US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding expires: How and why it fell apart (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Trump deemed the MoU 'over' within a month of it being signed, as the two sides traded attacks despite a 'ceasefire'.

  9. PBS NewsHour

    The 60-day deadline for a peace deal with Iran is expiring. Here's where things stand (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Talks appear to be mostly indirect through mediators and have focused on reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

  10. Fast Company

    60-day deadline expires for U.S. and Iran to make a peace deal. Here’s what to know (opens Fast Company)

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    Fast Company's feed description

    The deal that U.S. President Donald Trump signed at Versailles in June set an ambitious 60-day deadline for ending the war with Iran and reaching an accord on its nuclear program. The deadline was Monday, and the two sides are further apart than they were then.

  11. ABC 7 Chicago

    60-day deadline for an Iran peace deal is expiring. Here's where things stand (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    The 60-day deadline for an agreement to end the Iran war and resolve the dispute over its nuclear program is expiring

  12. The American Conservative

    U.S.–Iran MOU Deadline Expires (opens The American Conservative)

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    State of the Union: Tehran’s latest proposal to open the Strait of Hormuz drives a harder bargain than the June 17 agreement.

  13. Fox News

    Iran deal clock hits zero as Trump demands ‘white flag’ with new pressure campaign looming (opens Fox News)

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    Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent promises unprecedented economic isolation of Iran as the 60-day nuclear deal deadline passes with no final agreement.

  14. Philadelphia Inquirer

    60 days after signing Iran deal, Trump stuck in quagmire as peace talks stall (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Continuing the standoff risks leaving him presiding over a war that undercuts one of the central premises of his political identity as crucial midterms approach.

  15. CBS News

    Latest on Iran war, 60 days after U.S. and Iran signed memorandum that called for peace talks (opens CBS News)

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    It has been 60 days since the U.S. and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding that was meant to be the first step in a wider peace process, but in those 60 days negotiators have made virtually no progress on a permanent end to the war.

  16. New York Post

    Trump says US won’t extend Iran MOU as 60-day deadline for peace talks expires (opens New York Post)

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    WASHINGTON — President Trump confirmed the US isn’t expanding the window for peace talks with Tehran on Monday as the US-Iran memorandum of understanding’s 60-day deadline for negogiations expired. “Well, they want to make a deal, but they’re not going to make the kind of a deal that I feel is neces…

  17. Union Leader

    US-Iran peace prospects dim as Trump rejects truce extension (opens Union Leader)

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    The prospects for peace in the Middle East suffered a fresh setback, with President Donald Trump saying he’s not interested in extending the expiring agreement with Iran and fighting flaring anew in Lebanon.

  18. PBS NewsHour

    Where the Iran war stands as 60-day window to reach peace deal expires (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    President Trump lashed out at U.S. allies on Monday as the deadline to reach a deal to end the war with Iran expires. Trump threatened to bomb Oman, which has been mediating negotiations, and called for military exercises with South Korea to be scaled back, in part for refusing to join the war.

  19. CBS News

    U.S. and Iran's 60-day MOU expires: What this means, what Trump wants (opens CBS News)

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    Monday marked the end of the 60-day negotiation period outlined in the memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and Iran. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more as the war shows no signs of slowing down.

  20. CBS News

    Where things stand in the Iran war, 60 days after memorandum of understanding (opens CBS News)

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    It has been 60 days since the U.S. and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding that called for negotiations to reach a larger peace deal. Despite that, the war continues. CBS News national security contributor Joseph Zacks has more.

  21. The Boston Globe

    As Iran truce expires and options shrivel, Trump lashes out (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    In June, the two sides agreed to a memorandum of understanding, but that quickly fell apart.

  22. WHDH Boston

    60-day deadline for an Iran peace deal expires with no deal in place (opens WHDH Boston)

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    The deal that U.S. President Donald Trump signed at Versailles in June set an ambitious 60-day deadline for ending the war with Iran and reaching an accord on its nuclear...

  23. West Hawaii Today

    Trump lashes out as preliminary deal with Iran expires (opens West Hawaii Today)

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    West Hawaii Today's feed description

    WASHINGTON — As a crumbling truce with Iran officially collapsed Monday, President Donald Trump signaled his frustration at his inability to resolve a war that he started but cannot seem to end.

  24. Fox News

    Iran fails to strike deal with US as deadline passes and Trump calls for ‘white flag of surrender' (opens Fox News)

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    Trump threatened to bomb Oman and demanded Iran's surrender as the 60-day ceasefire deadline expired with no deal over the Strait of Hormuz.

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