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Iran says US rushing for nuclear deal after high-stakes talks

After years of diplomatic silence and tensions, senior officials from Iran and the United States held a rare meeting on Saturday in Muscat, Oman, aiming to revive a nuclear deal. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff led the respective delegations. This marks the highest-level interaction since the collapse of the 2015 agreement, …

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Iran seeks ‘real and fair’ deal in nuclear talks with US

In April 2025, Iran and the United States are preparing for pivotal nuclear discussions in Muscat, Oman, marking a significant moment in their longstanding adversarial relationship. These talks, the first of their kind since President Donald Trump’s return to office, come amid escalating tensions and mutual threats. President Trump initiated this diplomatic effort by sending a letter to Iran’s Supreme …

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Iran open to US investment but rejects interference

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has reiterated that Iran is not pursuing nuclear weapons and has expressed willingness to welcome American investment, contingent upon successful diplomatic agreements. This marks a notable shift from Iran’s previous stance, which largely excluded U.S. businesses following the 2015 nuclear deal. President Pezeshkian emphasized that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has no objections to American investors …

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Iran FM and US envoy Witkoff to hold indirect talks in Oman

Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, announced plans to engage in indirect negotiations with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff in Oman, aiming to address Tehran’s advancing nuclear program amid escalating Middle East tensions. Araghchi emphasized that these discussions would be mediated, likely through Omani intermediaries, contrasting with President Donald Trump’s assertion that the talks would be direct. The U.S. seeks to establish …

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Iran FM Warns Against Interference in Syria’s Future

Iran’s foreign minister warned on Friday against any “destructive interference” in Syria’s future, emphasizing that the decisions regarding the country’s future should be made solely by its people. Abbas Araghchi, who arrived in Beijing on Friday for his first official visit to China as foreign minister, made the remarks in an article published in the Chinese state media. Both China …

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Iran Pledges Strong Support for Damascus After Rebel Attacks

Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, announced on Sunday that he would be traveling to Damascus to deliver a message of support for Syria’s government and military, following a rapid advance by rebel forces. Iran has been a strong ally of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad since the civil war erupted in 2011, although it claims to only have advisory personnel and …

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