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Vance heads back to U.S. after positive start to U.S.-Iran talks

NPR Politics · Jun 22, 2026, 7:55 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Vice President Vance is on his way back to the U.S. after he said negotiators made progress toward a lasting peace deal.

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Vance heads back to U.S. after positive start to U.S.-Iran talks

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