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President Donald Trump announced new talks to wind down the war in Iran, starting Monday. He has said he's holding off on massive strikes at the urging of allies.
Tehran said Monday it had no plans to hold direct talks with the U.S., despite President Trump's claim that a "deal is imminent."
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche rescinds President Trump's anti-weaponization fund ahead of his confirmation hearing. And, the president calls off strikes on Iran over a potential deal.
Trump said new talks to wind down the war in Iran will start Monday, after announcing he is holding off on new massive strikes he had threatened to unleash on the country.
Iran denies talks with US as Trump halts strikes at the last minute Submitted by Alex Mac Donald on
Thee war with Iran is dragging into its sixth month with no end in sight.
President Donald Trump announced the United States and Iran are set to resume talks following his decision to call off massive strikes over the weekend. There’s no confirmation from Iran bu...
The latest peace proposal calls for warring parties to return to negotiations and continue working out some of the thorny issues that derailed diplomatic efforts.
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said the country is not holding talks with the U.S., rejecting claims made by President Donald Trump.
CAIRO (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said new talks to wind down the war in Iran will start Monday…
President Trump cited progress in the negotiations when canceling a threatened attack on Iran over the weekend. Iran said there were no current talks with the United States.
Trump said talks will restart on Monday after he called off strikes on Iran, but a pattern of on again, off again fighting casts doubt on progress toward a lasting peace.
President Donald Trump announced new talks to wind down the war in Iran, starting Monday. He has said he's holding off on massive strikes at the urging of allies.
President Donald Trump announced new talks to wind down the war in Iran, starting Monday. He has said he's holding off on massive strikes at the urging of allies.
President Donald Trump announced new talks to wind down the war in Iran, starting Monday. He has said he's holding off on massive strikes at the urging of allies.
President Donald Trump announced new talks to wind down the war in Iran, starting Monday. He has said he's holding off on massive strikes at the urging of allies.
President Donald Trump announced new talks to wind down the war in Iran, starting Monday. He has said he's holding off on massive strikes at the urging of allies.
President Donald Trump announced new talks to wind down the war in Iran, starting Monday. He has said he's holding off on massive strikes at the urging of allies.
President Donald Trump announced new talks to wind down the war in Iran, starting Monday. He has said he's holding off on massive strikes at the urging of allies.
While Iran denies that talks with the US are taking place, it is currently in negotiations with Oman over Strait of Hormuz access.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has yet to win any notable converts in the Trump administration's push for tens of billions of dollars to quickly inject into the Iran war, which has rapidly...
Tehran says its only talks are with Oman over passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
Washington says negotiations will resume Monday.
President Donald Trump has announced new talks to wind down the war in Iran, starting Monday afternoon.
Analysts say deal on Hormuz might be achievable but lasting peace agreement still far off.
The Hormuz shipping route is a major sticking point in efforts to end the war. Iran has obstructed vessels attempting to pass the critical trade corridor, firing on commercial ships.
Iran said on Monday that no negotiations with the United States were currently being held despite US President Donald Trump announcing earlier that the two sides were set to begin parleys l...
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