Setting Terms and Deciding Agendas: Opacity and Division in Iranian and American Leadership

Remaining sane in an increasingly insane world, By Owei Lakemfa

It appears the re-opening of the Strait of Hormuz, through which one-fifth of world oil passed before the US–Iran war, was one of the most urgent tasks of humanity. The United States has, for six months, been unable to re-open this vital artery, which handled 100–140 commercial ships daily. Then, like magic, Oman and Iran […] The post Remaining sane in an increasingly insane world, By Owei Lakemfa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Setting Terms and Deciding Agendas: Opacity and Division in Iranian and American Leadership

On Saturday, the Iranian Foreign Ministry announced that a navigation map had been agreed upon in diplomatic talks with Oman. The Iranian spokesman emphasised that the agreement had been reached despite US “obstruction” and efforts to “hinder” the talks. Further, the Iranian Foreign Minister consistently maintained that the Iran-Oman navigation talks are a separate endeavour […] The post Setting Terms and Deciding Agendas: Opacity and Division i…

World News Today Live Updates: Iran, Oman discuss resuming talks, Strait of Hormuz navigation

Iran's Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, said new US sanctions against Iran are "bound to fail," just like past US pressure campaigns.

Iran and Oman discuss conditions to resume US talks amid ongoing crisis

The diplomatic engagement hints at potential de-escalation, but skepticism remains about a swift resolution to the Iran-U.S. crisis. The post Iran and Oman discuss conditions to resume US talks amid ongoing crisis appeared first on Crypto Briefing.