US VP JD Vance looks on next to U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, as Iran's FM Abbas Araqchi shakes hands with Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif, June, 21, 2026. (AFP)
In this picture obtained from Iran's ISNA news agency on June 18, 2026, vessels are seen anchored in Bandar Abbas along the Strait of Hormuz. (Via AFP)
Bahrain's Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid al-Zayani receives US Secretary of State Marco Rubio upon arrival at Bahrain International Airport near Manama on June 24, 2026
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is greeted by UAE Ambassador to the US Yousef al-Otaiba upon arrival at al-Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi on June 23, 2026. (AFP)
Iran's delegation including FM Abbas Araghchi (C) and Speaker of the Islamic Parliament of Iran, Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf (2ndR) arrive in Switzerland, on June 21, 2026. (AFP)
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on April 27, 2026 in Washington, DC. (AFP)
US VP JD Vance looks on as Iranian FM Abbas Araqchi greets Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif ahead of quadrilateral talks in Burgenstock, Switzerland, on June 21, 2026. (AFP)
Cargo ships, including bulk carriers and general cargo vessels, sit at anchor offshore, in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, May 4 , 2026. (AP)