US and Iran Reach Two-Week Ceasefire Agreement

By The BriefBrief

A ceasefire deal between the US and Iran was struck on April 8, preventing further escalation of conflict.

WHO: US and Iran

WHAT: Ceasefire agreement

WHEN: Apr 7, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

WHERE: Location not specified

WHY: To avert US President Donald Trump’s threatened escalation of war

How this story developed (showing 28 of 28 earlier reports)

IMF Chief Hopes US-Iran Ceasefire Leads to Peace · Apr 15, 2026 at 11:05 AM ET
Erdogan: Turkey Aims to Extend Iran Ceasefire Talks · Apr 15, 2026 at 7:05 AM ET
IMF Chief: Economic Recovery Possible if War Ends Soon · Apr 14, 2026 at 6:08 PM ET
Iran demands compensation from five regional countries · Apr 13, 2026 at 8:04 PM ET
Lavrov: Iran conflict has ‘no military solution’ · Apr 13, 2026 at 8:04 PM ET
Turkey: Iran and US Committed to Ceasefire Talks · Apr 13, 2026 at 6:04 AM ET
Albanese Urges Resumption of Peace Talks on Iran Conflict · Apr 12, 2026 at 8:03 PM ET
Iran president urges US to abandon 'totalitarianism' · Apr 12, 2026 at 5:04 PM ET
US Vice President's Talks with Iran End Without Deal · Apr 11, 2026 at 11:03 PM ET
Iran talks in Islamabad end without agreement · Apr 11, 2026 at 11:03 PM ET
Iran Rules Out Further Talks with US · Apr 11, 2026 at 11:03 PM ET
Iran, US, Pakistan Begin Trilateral Negotiations · Apr 11, 2026 at 5:03 PM ET
US and Iran hold direct talks in Pakistan to end war · Apr 11, 2026 at 12:04 PM ET
Erdogan and Macron Discuss US-Iran Ceasefire Talks · Apr 11, 2026 at 9:04 AM ET
Islamabad Talks: A Chance to End US-Iran Hostility? · Apr 10, 2026 at 11:08 AM ET
Questions Loom Over Iran Ceasefire · Apr 9, 2026 at 5:38 PM ET
Erdogan urges Iran to pursue lasting peace talks · Apr 9, 2026 at 5:38 PM ET
Iranian minister criticizes US stance on ceasefire · Apr 9, 2026 at 3:04 AM ET
10-Point Plan to End US-Israeli War on Iran · Apr 8, 2026 at 9:11 AM ET
China urges 'full end' to Iran war as diplomacy awaits · Apr 8, 2026 at 5:11 AM ET
Iran claims ‘historic victory’ in US negotiations · Apr 7, 2026 at 11:08 PM ET
White House: Ceasefire Opens Path for Peace · Apr 7, 2026 at 11:08 PM ET
Turkish, Pakistani Foreign Ministers Discuss Iran War · Apr 7, 2026 at 6:08 PM ET
Iran's envoy highlights critical stage in diplomacy · Apr 7, 2026 at 8:09 AM ET
Iran Proposes End to Israeli Strikes on Hezbollah · Apr 6, 2026 at 11:05 PM ET
Jaishankar Urges Iran to Support Peace Efforts · Apr 6, 2026 at 8:09 PM ET
Bahrain King calls for halt to Iranian attacks · Apr 5, 2026 at 10:06 AM ET
Iranian Foreign Minister Calls for Lasting Peace Terms · Apr 4, 2026 at 8:03 AM ET

Sources (3): Bloomberg, Buenos Aires Times, New York Times

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