US-Iran peace deal hinges on shipping, sanctions relief and deferred nuclear talks
Agreement contains no restrictions on Iran’s ballistic missiles, nor does it call for regime change or surrender Middle East crisis – live updates The basic structure of the US-Iran deal reached late on Sunday – a return to the prewar status quo – has been on offer from Iran for more than a month. So has the specific architecture: an immediate unwinding of the consequences of the US-Israeli war through the reopening of the strait of Hormuz and a deferral of the actual negotiations on Iran’s nucl
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A billboard featuring Iranian missiles looms over Vanak Square, Tehran. The agreement contains no restrictions on Iran’s ballistic missiles. Photograph: Abedin Taherkenareh/EPAView image in fullscreenA billboard featuring Iranian missiles looms over Vanak Square, Tehran. The agreement contains no restrictions on Iran’s ballistic missiles. Photograph: Abedin Taherkenareh/EPAUS-Israel war on IranAnalysisUS-Iran peace deal hinges on shipping, sanctions relief and deferred nuclear talksPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editorAgreement contains no restrictions on Iran’s ballistic missiles, nor does it call for regime change or surrender Middle East crisis – live updates Mon 15 Jun 2026 11.11 EDTLast modified on Mon 15 Jun 2026 11.26 EDTShareThe basic structure of the US-Iran deal reached late on…
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