Trump says U.S. and Iran to hold fresh talks in Qatar on Tuesday following weekend clashes
Iran denied any meeting was scheduled as Trump said talks would resume, with U.S. and Iranian officials still divided over frozen assets and next steps.
- President Trump announced that Iran requested a meeting with U.S. negotiators to resume talks in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday following recent clashes near the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi denied any scheduled technical meetings for the week, stating that consultations with Qatar continued but no confirmed meetings were set.
- Qatar plans to release $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets as part of ongoing diplomatic efforts, although the transfer has not been officially confirmed.
- Tensions near the Strait of Hormuz escalated with attacks and retaliations, but both sides signaled a pause in hostilities to allow negotiations to proceed.
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U.S., Iran pause strikes but disagree over next steps on talks
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — President Trump said Monday on social media that Iran had requested a meeting with U.S. counterparts, although one of Iran's top negotiators said no further talks had been scheduled after attacks across the Persian Gulf over the weekend challenged negotiations to end the war.
Donald Trump added a little more confusion to the already existing one on the point at which the ceasefire negotiations in the Middle East are at. After denying the Ayatollás foreign minister that a new meeting will take place this week following the latest attacks between the two parties provoked by Tehran’s breakdown of the agreements, as Washington said, the president went out to the press to insist that on Tuesday in Doha both parties will b…
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