US and Iran to Resume Talks After Strikes

June 29, 2026 • Google News World

US and Iran Agree to ‘Stand Down’ After Strikes, Resume Talks

The US and Iran have agreed to “stand down” after an exchange of strikes in the region, according to officials. The decision comes as talks between the two countries are expected to resume.

According to reports, the agreement was reached after a series of incidents involving US military personnel and Iranian forces. The exact details of the agreement remain unclear, but officials say that both sides have agreed to cease hostilities for now.

The development has been met with interest from global markets, with oil prices jumping following news of a crude tanker being hit in the latest Middle East flare-up.

The US and Iran had previously engaged in talks aimed at reducing tensions between the two countries. However, the exchange of strikes has raised concerns about the stability of the region.

Details of the agreement are still emerging, but officials say that both sides have agreed to stand down for now. Talks between the two countries are expected to resume soon.

The situation remains fluid, and further developments are expected in the coming days.

Source: Google News World