Event Brief
US and Iran hold mediated UNGA talks on ending war
By The BriefBrief · Sources (31)
Filed: Sep 23, 2026 at 1:06 AM ET
Summary: The US and Iran held mediated talks during UNGA in New York aimed at ending the war and opening the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran said diplomatic progress is linked to lifting shipping blockades and unfreezing assets as negotiations proceed.
WHO: US and Iran, mediated by UNGA
WHAT: US and Iran held mediated UNGA talks on ending the war and opening the Strait of Hormuz, with Tehran tying progress to lifting shipping blockades and unfreezing assets.
WHEN: Sep 23, 2026 at 12:42 AM ET
WHERE: New York, USA
WHY: Tehran said diplomatic progress depends on lifting shipping blockades and unfreezing assets during the New York negotiations.
Sources (31):
ABC Australia,
ARY News,
Africa News,
Al Jazeera,
BBC News,
Bloomberg,
Brussels Signal,
CBS News,
CNBC Top News,
CNN World,
Daily Maverick,
Dawn Pakistan,
Euronews,
France 24,
Japan Times,
Jerusalem Post,
MarketWatch,
Middle East Eye,
Military.com (via Google News),
NBC News,
NPR,
New York Times,
PBS NewsHour,
Rio Times,
Straits Times,
TWZ,
The Hindu,
The Independent,
WBIR 10News,
WSJ World News,
WTOP News
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