US EditionIran pushes back against Trump ahead of Geneva talks in face of major US military deployment
The U.S. has deployed its largest military force to the Middle East in decades as Iran warns of retaliation and offers nuclear concessions ahead of Geneva talks.
- On Wednesday, Iran's government called Trump's remarks `big lies` and said negotiations could still produce `honorable diplomacy` before Geneva talks, amid U.S. military buildup.
- On Tuesday, Trump's speech referenced Iran's nuclear program and asserted `at least 32,000` were killed in January protests, while Iran faces nationwide protests last month and university unrest.
- Satellite photos show U.S. vessels usually docked in Bahrain out at sea, while the USS Gerald R. Ford arrived at Souda Bay and joined the USS Abraham Lincoln after a four-day resupply.
- Iran declared U.S. bases legitimate targets, and Qalibaf said `If you choose the table of diplomacy... we will also be at that table`, warning of a `firm blow` if attacked.
- As the third round opens in Geneva under Oman's mediation, Iran has offered fresh concessions and will soon deliver a draft proposal, but IAEA inspectors cannot verify work at its three nuclear sites attacked in June.
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Iran pushes back against Trump ahead of Geneva talks in face of major U.S. military deployment
Iran pushed back Wednesday against U.S. President Donald Trump’s pressure tactics ahead of critical talks in Geneva over Tehran’s nuclear program, alternating between calling his remarks “big lies” to saying negotiations may yield an agreement through “honourable diplomacy.”
Iran resists Trump pressure as US deploys troops ahead of Geneva talks
Dubai: Iran pushed back on Wednesday, February 25, against United States (US) President Donald Trump’s pressure tactics ahead of critical talks in Geneva over Tehran’s nuclear programme, alternating between calling his remarks “big lies” and saying negotiations may yield an agreement through “honourable diplomacy.” The remarks by two Iranian officials ahead of talks on Thursday, February 26, come as America has assembled its biggest deployment o…
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