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- Team TOI Plus
- TIMESOFINDIA.COMUpdated: Apr 12, 2026, 14:36 IST IST
High-stakes negotiations between the US and Iran ended early on April 12 without a peace agreement, after Tehran refused to accept Washington’s demand that it forgo developing nuclear weapons.
Each side blamed the other for the failure of the 21-hour-long negotiations to end fighting that has killed thousands and sent global oil prices soaring since it began over six weeks ago.

