(2026-06-23). Will Nuclear Inspections Make or Break the New US-Iran Agreement? thinktank.pk Just days after the United States and Iran agreed on a roadmap toward a final peace deal, a new dispute has emerged that raises serious questions about the future of the agreement. While US Vice President JD Vance claimed that Iran would soon allow inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) back into the …
(2026-06-23). Iran refutes claim by Vance that they will allow nuclear inspectors. thecanary.co 
Iran is refuting assertions by JD Vance that it agreed to allow international nuclear inspectors back into the country, as negotiations are expected to continue this week. Talks were held in Switzerland on Sunday and Monday to address the implementation of the Pakistan-mediated Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which was signed by the US and Iran […] | By
(2026-06-23). Iran to let in inspectors, can sell its oil. ecns.cn "Everyone should know that the administration of the Strait of Hormuz will never go back to the way it was before the war," Ghalibaf said on his way back to Tehran after negotiations with the U.S. in Switzerland.
(2026-06-23). In the Strait of Hormuz, Iran is forcing a moment of truth on Trump. mondoweiss.net 
Both Iran and Israel are gambling a great deal of their futures on what Trump will do next. Indeed, the fate of the world, in a very real sense, hangs in the balance.
(2026-06-23). Iran International and the Money Behind the Narrative War. fpif.org Americans usually think about confrontation with Iran in terms of sanctions, warships, nuclear sites, and diplomatic ultimatums. But an equally important front doesn't involve firepower or government threats: the media space. Here, political narratives are built, repeated, legitimized, and eventually translated into pressure. | That's why the financing of the media network Iran International deserves closer scrutiny in Washington. The question is not whether Iranians deserve independent journalism. They do. Nor is it whether journalists should be protected from intimidation by the Iranian government. They should.
(2026-06-23). Pure Electric Vehicles soar to 25% of Europe Sales amid Iran Crisis. juancole.com Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — The world's rush to electric vehicles, impelled by the Hormuz energy crisis, is not at all limited to China or Asia. BEV — 39.18%
| PHEV — 13.2%
| Hybrid — 8.2% | There are two things to note here. First, people are beginning to prefer battery-electric ov…
(2026-06-23). Congress Quietly Moves to Merge U.S. and Israeli Militaries. scheerpost.com Joshua Scheer As public support for Israel continues to erode amid the wars in Gaza, Lebanon, and Iran, a little-noticed provision buried inside the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act could fundamentally reshape the relationship between Washington and Tel Aviv. Critics warn that Section 224—the "United States-Israel Defense Technology Cooperation Initiative"—would move beyond annual military aid …
(2026-06-23). Israeli attacks on Lebanon nearly 'derailed' US-Iran talks in Switzerland: DPM Dar. tribune.com.pk 
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Tuesday that Israeli attacks on Lebanon had almost derailed the process ahead of US-Iran talks in Switzerland. | In an interview with Al Arabiya recorded before the Switzerland talks, Dar acknowledged that spoilers remained active, pointing to heavy Israeli bombing in Lebanon after the deal was signed, which he said "actually derailed everything and stopped everything". | "This is something which actually is to provoke the parties to give a pause, don't move," he said, adding that wisdom had to prevail and that "the world community should convince an…
(2026-06-23). Lebanon president and PM condemn Iran's efforts to end Israeli invasion. thecanary.co 
Lebanon's president Joseph Aoun — like his prime minister Nawwaf Salam — has objected to Iran's terms for negotiations with the US, including an end to Israel's invasion of Lebanon. The pair's regime is widely considered a 'Vichy' regime collaborating with its occupiers and their US backers. Aoun has insisted that "no one negotiates on […] | By
(2026-06-23). New Lebanon-Israel talks to begin, in shadow of US-Iran deal. tribune.com.pk 
Lebanon heads into a new round of talks with Israel on Tuesday in Washington, with Beirut determined to press ahead with direct negotiations even as they appear to be overshadowed by Iran's decision to make Lebanon part of its negotiations with the United States. | Lebanese officials have insisted that face-to-face negotiations with Israel are the only way to secure an end to the war raging since March 2, when Hezbollah fired at Israel in support of Iran and triggered Israeli air and ground attacks that have killed more than 4,000 people in Lebanon. | But four rounds of Lebanese-Isra…
(2026-06-23). 'Conclusive evidence' that regional countries took part in US-Israeli war: Baghaei. tribune.com.pk 
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei stated in an address on Tuesday that Iran has "conclusive evidence" that some regional countries participated in the US-Israeli war on Iran and could thus face legal repercussions, according to Al Jazeera. | "We regret to see that," Baghaei said. "We will take whatever action is needed in this respect." | He also condemned the stance of European powers during the recent attacks by the US and Israel on Iran, saying that "Europeans have been marginalised" because of the policies they have been following in recent years. | "During the two wars imposed against…
(2026-06-23). The Persistence of Israel First. scheerpost.com Timothy Hopper for Foreign Policy in Focus If there is one conclusion to be drawn from the latest confrontation involving Iran, the United States, and Israel, it is the remarkably short life of Donald Trump's "America First" doctrine. Trump returned to power promising to break with Washington's foreign-policy establishment, avoid costly overseas commitments, and place the interests of …
(2026-06-23). Israel's Suicidal Rupture with the U.S. scheerpost.com Israel is turning on its last important ally in an act of suicidal hubris. Chris Hedges ScheerPost Israel is sabotaging the negotiations with Iran and alienating its last important ally by refusing to halt its attacks on Lebanon and withdraw from its occupation of the south. It is determined to reignite a regional conflagration that could see …
(2026-06-23). Mysterious Pay-For-Play Antisemitism Attacks Now Targeting Canada. Who Benefits? scheerpost.com Michelle Witte The Grayzone A wave of strange property attacks targeting Jewish sites in Canada is attributed to apolitical youth paid in crypto. The violence follows the same playbook seen in Australia and the UK. While Iran and Palestine solidarity campaigners are blamed, Israel exploits the tension. Canada is the latest in a string of …
(2026-06-23). 'Deconfliction cell' is the first test of whether Israel can thwart Iran deal. responsiblestatecraft.org
(2026-06-23). Pace, sà¨, ma quale pace? Alcuni dubbi geopolitici sull'accordo Iran-USA. strategic-culture.su Il mondo ha bisogno di pace e, purtroppo, non tutti i paesi di cui stiamo parlando ne sono i paladini. | Segue nostro Fidarsi o non fidarsi? | Premessa generale: è sentimento comune e condiviso che si raggiunga la pace nel conflitto fra USA-Israele e Iran, con anche la riapertura dello Stretto di Hormuz e il ripristino di un equilibrio regionale sereno e ottimale per il mondo intero. Su questo non vi sono dubbi. USA e Iran hanno annuncia…
(2026-06-23). Israel busca sabotear acuerdo entre EE.UU. e Irán. radiohc.cu El ministro de Defensa de Pakistán, Khawaja Muhammad Asif afirmó este lunes que el incipiente acuerdo entre Irán y Estados Unidos supone ´un duro golpe ª para Israel y podría significar el ´final político ª de su primer ministro, Benjamín Netanyahu. | Según Asif, el Gobierno hebreo estaría haciendo ´todo lo posible ª por sabotear el entendimiento, consciente de que su éxito podría desembocar no solo en la caída de Netanyahu, sino también en su enjuiciamiento y eventual encarcelamiento. | El mandatario iraní, Masoud Pezeshkian, y el presidente estadounidense, Donald Trump, firma…
(2026-06-23). The American Way of War, War, War. juancole.com ( Here's the question nobody seems to be asking right now, though: What country will Donald Trump attack next? Yes, at the moment, he's still wildly wound up in his Iran war/truce/peace/or you name it (tomorrow). Yesterday, it was, of course, Venezuela, and next week it might b…
(2026-06-23). Tougher phase of US-Iran talks lies ahead but final deal within reach: DPM Dar. geo.tv 
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomes Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, as US Vice President JD Vance, US delegation members stand in the background, before the start of a quadrilateral meeting between the US Iran, Pakistan, and Qatar at the Lake Lucerne Summit, aimed at advancing a…
(2026-06-23). Iran Challenges US Doctrine of Low-Intensity Warfare. juancole.com ( Talks between the US, Iran, Pakistan and Qatar
(2026-06-23). Iran's Pezeshkian says statements outside agreed text will not help negotiations. tribune.com.pk 
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tuesday that the success of ongoing negotiations with the US depends on the full implementation of agreed commitments, stressing that statements made outside the agreed framework do not help advance the talks. | "The effectiveness of the talks depends on full commitment to the agreed obligations and their precise implementation. Progress on this path will be measured by practical adherence to accepted responsibilities. Statements outside the agreed text do not help advance the negotiations," said Pezeshkian in an X post. | The effectiveness of the talks depends on full…
(2026-06-23). No Handshake, No Peace: Why Iran and the US Drifted Apart Again. thinktank.pk Just a few weeks ago, the world was watching what appeared to be a rare diplomatic opening between the United States and Iran. After months of regional conflict, rising oil prices, military threats and fears of a wider Middle East war, there were signs that Washington and Tehran might finally find common ground. Expectations grew …
(2026-06-23). Will the US-Iran agreement suffer the fate of the "Gaza Agreement" ? unitedworldint.com Posted by by United World International 7 Min Read June 23, 2026 By Adem Kƒ±lƒ±àß, Political Scientist The agreement between the US and Iran, aimed at ending the war, which was initially planned to be signed with "wet signatures" in Switzerland and later became an agreement "signed remotely," was announced in large headlines, just like …
(2026-06-23). The law that could help Congress kill Trump's Iran deal. responsiblestatecraft.org When the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Trump administration and the Iranian government leaked last week, lawmakers from both parties said they looked forward to reviewing it.Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), a strong supporter of the war with Iran,
(2026-06-23). Relief for Tehran as US suspends oil sanctions on Iran till August 21 | What it means for India ? ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: The United States has temporarily suspended sanctions on Iranian crude oil exports till August 21 paving way for Iranian barrels to return to India after years of restrictions.As part o | Relief for Tehran as US suspends oil sanctions on Iran till August 21 | What it means for India ?
(2026-06-23). I Hope Iran Keeps Winning and the US Empire Keeps Losing. orinocotribune.com
(2026-06-23). The Iran War won't kill dollar dominance. But Washington might. responsiblestatecraft.org
(2026-06-23). Iran: ICRC delivers 18 tonnes of humanitarian supplies to support emergency response. icrc.org
(2026-06-22). Hormuz piega Washington: l'accordo con l'Iran certifica il fallimento strategico di Trump. strategic-culture.su L'intesa tra Stati Uniti e Iran non è il trionfo diplomatico rivendicato da Trump, ma la prova del fallimento della coercizione imperiale. Washington non ha piegato Teheran: ha dovuto accettare la fine del blocco e il ritorno alla diplomazia. | Segue nostro La firma, o comunque l'annuncio ormai avanzato, di un quadro d'intesa tra Stati Uniti e Iran per porre fine alla guerra nel Golfo rappresenta uno spartiacque politico di enorme portat…