US EditionKeir Starmer calls for Iran to return to negotiating table
IRAN, JUN 22 – Sir Keir Starmer urges Iran to return to negotiations after US air strikes on nuclear sites, highlighting the need for diplomacy amid rising regional tensions and security risks.
- On June 23, 2025, US President Donald Trump ordered air strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities at Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan.
- The attacks occurred after the United States deployed additional military assets and complemented Israel’s ongoing efforts to target Tehran’s military and nuclear facilities.
- Prime Minister Keir Starmer criticized Iran’s nuclear activities as a serious danger and called on the country to engage in diplomatic discussions to reduce escalating tensions.
- President Trump announced that the main nuclear facilities had been entirely destroyed and cautioned that Iran faces either peace or serious consequences.
- Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi cautioned that the assaults could lead to long-lasting repercussions and emphasized that Tehran keeps all potential responses open, increasing the likelihood of further escalation.
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Starmer and Trump Discuss Middle East Tensions
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed Middle East tensions and urged Iran to resume negotiations. The conversation, confirmed by Downing Street, emphasizes the call for diplomatic engagement in addressing the region's critical issues.
Sueddeutsche Zeitung
According to a statement by the Chancellor, the French President and the British Prime Minister, Iran must "remove all concerns about its nuclear program." Satellite images show the nuclear plant Fordo after the attack.
UK's Starmer urges Middle East de-escalation in calls with leaders of Jordan and Oman
LONDON - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that Iran should return to the negotiating table and that an escalation of the situation in the Middle East is in no-one's interests in calls with the leaders of Jordan and Oman, his office said on Sunday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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