White House Says US Did Not Ask to Extend Iran Ceasefire with Iran

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:16pm on 15 Apr 2026,Wednesday International

The White House has denied reports that the US asked to extend the Iran ceasefire. Karoline Leavitt said the claim was “not true at this moment.” She called earlier reports incorrect. However, she confirmed that talks with Iran are still ongoing. Donald Trump and senior officials remain involved in discussions. The ceasefire is set to end soon, but both sides continue to talk. The US said it is open to a deal if its conditions are met. Pakistan will continue to act as a mediator in the next round of talks. (PC: AP)

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