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Farnaz Fassihi
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Farnaz Fassihi

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Journalist @nytimes United Nations Bureau Chief Iran Mideast Diplomacy | Author | War correspondent Ellis Island Medal of Honor @Columbia & @Harvard alum

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TRUMP AND IRAN DECLARE A TRUCE; STRAIT TO REOPEN

Nuclear Program’s Fate Is Unresolved — Both Sides Claim Diplomatic Win

View Front PageNew York Times • JUN 15, 2026

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Discord in Iran as Hard-Liners Resist U.S. Talks

Competing Conservative Factions Claim New Ayatollah as Ally

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New York Times•JUL 5, 2026
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Oman and Iran Appear Closer To Plan for Fees to Use Strait

With:Erika Solomon
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New York Times•JUL 1, 2026
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TRUMP AND IRAN DECLARE A TRUCE; STRAIT TO REOPEN

Nuclear Program’s Fate Is Unresolved — Both Sides Claim Diplomatic Win

With:Jonathan Swan,Ronen Bergman,Adam Rasgon
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New York Times•JUN 15, 2026•Lead Story
Boston Globe front page

US, Iran agree to cease-fire accord

Deal, set to be signed Friday, reopens key strait; major issues unresolved

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Boston Globe•JUN 15, 2026
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After Exchange of Fire, Iran and Israel Placing Further Strikes on Hold

Warnings From Both Sides as U.S. Tries to Salvage Talks

With:Maggie Haberman
NY
New York Times•JUN 9, 2026•Lead Story
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TRUCE FACES TEST AS U.S. AND IRAN EXCHANGE STRIKES

HORMUZ PLAN UNCLEAR

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New York Times•MAY 8, 2026
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In Iran’s New Leadership Structure, the Generals Hold the Power

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New York Times•APR 24, 2026
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Iran Opens Key Strait, Trump and Tehran Say, Lifting Hopes for Peace

But U.S. Signals Its Blockade Isn't Over

With:Thomas Fuller
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New York Times•APR 18, 2026•Lead Story
The paper presents a cautious view of Middle Eastern diplomatic developments, contrasting optimistic public statements from leaders with the contradictory reality of an ongoing US military blockade. It frames the geopolitical narrative as complex and potentially contradictory.
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Israel Agrees to Talks With Lebanon but Vows No Letup on Hezbollah

With:Tyler Pager,Michael Levenson,Christina Goldbaum,Katie Rogers,Amelia Nierenberg
NY
New York Times•APR 10, 2026•Lead Story
The paper frames the diplomatic developments as a complex duality, balancing a willingness to negotiate with continued military resolve. The inclusion of international perspectives suggests a fragile, multi-front geopolitical situation.
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CEASE-FIRE CALLED AFTER TENSE DAY THREATENING IRAN

Trump Veers From ‘Civilization Will Die’ to Agreeing to Two-Week Pause

With:Tyler Pager,Michael Levenson,Julian E. Barnes
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New York Times•APR 8, 2026•Lead Story
The paper focuses on the abrupt shift in presidential rhetoric and policy, contrasting severe existential threats with the subsequent agreement to a temporary diplomatic pause. The coverage frames the administration's decision-making process as volatile and unpredictable.

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Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Farnaz Fassihi in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.