Iran War: Vance to Lead Iran Talks as Tehran Says Ceasefire Violated | Daybreak Europe 4/9/2026

Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead. Live from London, we set the agenda for your day, catching you up with overnight markets news from the US and Asia. And we'll tell you what matters for investors in Europe, giving you insight before trading begins. On today's show, JD Vance will lead US-Iran talks in Islamabad this weekend even as fighting continues in the Middle East. Tehran claims the ceasefire has been violated by Israeli strikes in Lebanon. Oil rebounded after its biggest one-day drop since April 2020, as the Strait of Hormuz remained largely blocked. Bloomberg has learned that the US wants specific commitments from its European allies on their pledge to help secure the Strait of Hormuz. This comes after the US President again lashed out at NATO following his meeting with the alliance's chief Mark Rutte in the White House. (Source: Bloomberg)