Iran, US agree to halt attacks, renew talks

The United States and Iran have agreed to a temporary cessation of hostilities in the Gulf and plan to resume diplomatic talks in Qatar. This development follows a period of intense military strikes and counterstrikes that threatened a fragile interim peace agreement.
Why it matters
De-escalation between the US and Iran is critical for global energy security and regional stability in the Middle East.
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