US and Iran trade fire after Trump threatens Tehran over stalled talks | First Thing
Iran says US attacks make ceasefire ‘practically meaningless’. Plus, Trump says ‘I love the inflation’ when asked about jump to 4.2% Good morning. Has the ceasefire collapsed yet? What is the status of negotiations? Talks to turn the ceasefire into a durable peace deal have stalled for weeks, with periodic flare-ups as both sides continued to launch limited strikes and trade blame for violating the truce. What do the two side want? Iran seeks the lifting of international sanctions, the unfreezin
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Donald Trump said said Tehran would ‘pay the price’ for stalled negotiations. Photograph: Ken Cedeno/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenDonald Trump said said Tehran would ‘pay the price’ for stalled negotiations. Photograph: Ken Cedeno/AFP/Getty ImagesFirst Thing newsletterUS newsFirst Thing: US and Iran trade fire after Trump threatens Tehran over stalled talksIran says US attacks make ceasefire ‘practically meaningless’. Plus, Trump says ‘I love the inflation’ when asked about jump to 4.2%Jem BartholomewThu 11 Jun 2026 06.49 EDTLast modified on Thu 11 Jun 2026 06.51 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleGood morning.Has the ceasefire collapsed yet?The US have launched a fresh round of airstrikes on Iran, targeting a range of Iranian cities, after Donald Trump said Tehran would “pay…
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