Iran’s top diplomat in Russia as Tehran intensifies efforts to end the war

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Iran’s top diplomat in Russia as Tehran intensifies efforts to end the war

Updated 6 days ago
Al Jazeera
Associated Press
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Pakistan and Oman remain involved in backchannel efforts to prevent a return to open Israel war on Iran. This cluster currently includes 3 articles from 2 sources.

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This cluster currently includes 3 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include Al Jazeera, Associated Press.

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Iran’s top diplomat in Russia as Tehran intensifies efforts to end the war
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Lean Left
4/27/2026

Iran’s top diplomat in Russia as Tehran intensifies efforts to end the war

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Russia for talks with President Vladimir Putin, as Tehran intensifies diplomatic efforts to end the United States-Israel war on Iran. Upon his arrival on Monday, Araghchi told Iranian media that he had travelled to Russia “with the aim of continuing close.

In this photo released by the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, right, shakes hands with Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq during their meeting, in Muscat, Oman, Sunday, April 26, 2026. (Iranian Foreign Ministry via AP)
Associated Press4/27/2026

Iran’s top diplomat briefly returns to Pakistan but Trump says the sides can talk by phone

The latest ceasefire talks between the United States and Iran appeared to fail Saturday before they began, as Tehran’s top diplomat left Pakistan and President Donald Trump soon afterward said he had told envoys not to travel to Islamabad. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met on Sunday with the Sultan of Oman.

A woman walks past an anti-U.S. graffiti painted on the wall of the Tehran University on Enqelab-e-Eslami (Islamic Revolution) street in downtown Tehran, Iran, Saturday, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Associated Press4/25/2026

Talks stumble as Iran's top diplomat leaves Pakistan and Trump says he told envoys not to go

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Pakistan’s capital of Islamabad on Friday to take part in the Pakistani-led mediation efforts, and held a series of meetings with Pakistani officials. Iran’s government said there would be no direct negotiations with American government representatives during.