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Iran's Truce Talks Continue Amid Economic Struggles

4/19/2026

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  • Shops and parks in Iran remain active as talks continue on extending a truce and ending the conflict.
  • The economy struggles amid fears of a crackdown after destructive air strikes.
  • The Strait of Hormuz remains open after a ceasefire accord for Lebanon, according to Iran's foreign minister.
  • U.S. President Donald Trump anticipates a deal to end the Iran war soon.