Rubio Says US yet to Decide on New Iran Strikes
Rubio said direct and indirect contacts with Tehran are continuing as Qatar presses a seven-day confidence-building plan to avert renewed fighting.
- On Saturday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said U.S.–Iran talks are continuing as President Donald Trump has not yet decided on launching new strikes against Iran.
- Iranian negotiators met Qatari mediators in Doha on Saturday following more than 12 hours of discussions in Tehran, with talks coordinated through regular contacts with Washington.
- Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei ordered armed forces to prepare to respond to any attacks, with senior commanders reporting high readiness along the Gulf coast and Strait of Hormuz.
- Earlier this week, Vice President JD Vance wrote to a senior Iranian security official to explore restarting talks, which the New York Times and Wall Street Journal described as an initiative to restart discussions.
- Iran has proposed a seven-day plan requiring Washington to lift port blockades and unfreeze assets, though President Trump rejected the terms, reflecting deep disagreement over reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
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Rubio presses Ukraine, saying they don't believe there is a way to peacefully resolve the war with Russia through negotiations. The post Rubio on Ukraine: We don't see a solution to the war through negotiations appeared first on in.gr.
Iranian and Qatari officials are in talks to ease tensions in the Gulf region, while fears persist of military action against Iran after US President Donald Trump's midterm elections. However, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that Trump has not yet decided on attacking Iran.
Something Odd Is Happening in the Middle East: Countries in the Persian Gulf are Scrambling to Stop New Strikes on Iran
Gulf states are scrambling to head off new U.S. strikes on Iran before the midterms, with Qatar holding more than twelve hours of talks in Tehran. They fear Iranian retaliation against their bases and oil facilities, while Washington and Tehran remain split over who should make the first concession.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio doubted that Russia and Ukraine will be able to reach a negotiated peace agreement. Statements were made at the G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting in Atlanta in the context of preparations for a new round of trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi, The Kyiv Independent announces.
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