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May 25, 2026 8:29 PM

Doha hosts fresh round of Iran-US talks amid regional tensions

Iran's top negotiators have arrived in Doha for high-stakes talks, even as both Washington and Tehran downplay hopes of an imminent breakthrough. Iran's chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in the Qatari capital on Monday, with discussions focused on two central sticking points , the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's highly enriched uranium stockpile. Iran's central bank governor Abdolnaser Hemmati is also part of the delegation, with Iran's frozen fu...

February 16, 2026 3:10 PM

Iranian FM arrives in Geneva for second round of Iran-US talks

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Geneva on Monday for a second round of nuclear talks with the United States, Iranian state media reported, as tensions persist amid a US military buildup in the region. According to Tehran, the negotiations will be indirect and mediated by Oman. Washington has indicated it wants broader issues addressed, including Iran’s ballistic missile programme and its support for regional allies. “The foreign minister has arrived in Geneva at the head...

August 25, 2025 12:10 PM

Iran’s supreme leader says US seeks Iran’s ‘obedience,’ rejects direct talks with Washington

Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei issued a strong warning to the United States, saying that the Iranian people would resist Washington’s demand to be “obedient”. "The US wants Iran to be obedient to it. The Iranian nation is deeply offended by such a great insult and will stand with all its strength against those who harbour such a false expectation of the Iranian people," he said. Speaking in Tehran on Sunday, Khamenei rejected calls for direct negotiations with Washington and said U...

April 23, 2025 10:24 AM

Expert-level Iran-US talks rescheduled for Saturday

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, announced on Tuesday that expert-level technical talks with U.S. counterparts, initially set for Wednesday in Oman, have been postponed to Saturday. "Following Oman's suggestion and with mutual agreement between the Iranian and U.S. delegations, the expert-level meeting—originally planned for Wednesday as part of the ongoing indirect negotiations—will now take place on Saturday," Baghaei told reporters, according to a ministry statement...