Iran Prolongs Talks in Stalemate to Influence U.S. Midterms, Officials Say

Iran prolongs talks in stalemate to influence US midterms

Iran has deliberately prolonged talks with the US to try to weaken Donald Trump politically ahead of November’s US midterm elections, senior officials say, while fears of renewed military action and deep distrust of Washington have reinforced Tehran’s reluctance to strike a quick deal to end the war. Three senior Iranian officials and an Iranian […]

Iran prolongs talks in stalemate to punish Trump ahead of US midterms, officials say

Tehran analyst Saeed Leylaz said that, by prolonging the talks, "Iran is influencing the US election without taking any unlawful action."

Iran prolongs talks in stalemate to influence US midterms, ...

Iran prolongs talks in stalemate to influence U.S. midterms, officials say

Fears of renewed military action and deep distrust of Washington have reinforced Tehran's reluctance to strike a quick deal to end the war.

Iran prolongs talks in stalemate to influence US midterms, officials say

By Parisa HafeziDUBAI, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Iran has deliberately prolonged talks with the US to try to weaken Donald Trump politically ahead of November's US midterm elections, senior officials say, while fears of renewed military action and deep distrust of Washington have reinforced Tehran's reluctance to strike a quick deal to end the war.Three senior Iranian officials and an Iranian insider, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Tehran was…