Iran-US War Ceasefire News Live Updates: US Navy Turns Back 38 Ships As Blockade Of Iranian Ports Continues

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US-Iran War Ceasefire News, Peace Talks Live Updates: While a ceasefire in the US-Israeli conflict with Iran has largely held, its economic impact continues to ripple globally.

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A boat sails in the waters of the Strait of Hormuz off Khasab in Oman’s northern Musandam peninsula. (IMAGE: AFP)

US-Iran War News Live Updates: As Tehran-Washington peace talks remain stalled, Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi headed to Russia on Sunday amid intense regional diplomacy. Araghchi had earlier visited Oman after a trip to Islamabad and is now expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday, according to Iran’s ambassador.

On Saturday, US President Donald Trump cancelled a planned visit to Islamabad by his envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.

Despite the setback, diplomatic channels appear active. The Fars news agency reported that Iran sent “written messages” to the Americans through Pakistan, outlining red lines on key issues such as its nuclear programme and the Strait of Hormuz.

While a ceasefire in the US-Israeli conflict with Iran has largely held, its economic impact continues to ripple globally. Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted supplies of oil, gas, and fertiliser, driving up prices and heightening concerns over food insecurity in developing nations.

Expectations for a second round of talks in Pakistan had been tied to the visit by Witkoff and Kushner, but Trump called off the trip, describing it as “sitting around talking about nothing”. Follow for live updates on Iran-US conflict.

Iran-US War Ceasefire News Live Updates: US Navy Turns Back 38 Ships As Blockade Of Iranian Ports Continues

US forces are continuing to enforce a blockade against Iranian ports, preventing ships from entering or exiting Iranian waters, Central Command (CENTCOM) said. “American forces have directed 38 ships to turn around or return to port,” CENTCOM said on X.

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