Trump claims Iran talks will start Monday, and 4 other developments in the Middle East

U.S. President Donald Trump said new talks to wind down the war in Iran will start Monday, after announcing he is holding off on new massive strikes he had threatened to unleash on the country.

Iranian state media quoted the country’s foreign ministry as saying Tehran was not currently holding negotiations with the United States.

President Trump says talks are expected to begin again with Iran on Monday and initially focus on reopening the Strait of Hormuz. But Tehran says there are no planned direct talks with the White House, only discussions with Oman. Imtiaz Tyab has more.

Iranian spokesperson says there are no plans to receive or send a delegation following US president’s assertion that talks would take place today Trump says Iran talks set for Monday Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the Middle East. Esmaeil Baghaei, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson, told reporters at a w

The United States and Iran will hold new talks Monday afternoon, President Donald Trump said, after announcing he called off intense new strikes to allow for a deal on the Strait of Hormuz and Tehran’s nuclear program.

Washington and Tehran have been at war since 28 February, when the US and Israel launched surprise strikes against Iran, though months of on-off diplomacy have led to periods of relative calm.

Oil prices dropped significantly as United States and Iran negotiations offered hope for de-escalation. Uncertainty surrounds these talks and ongoing security risks persist along vital shipping lanes. Brent crude futures experienced a sharp decline after President Trump announced potential discussions with Iran. This f

President Donald Trump said Sunday that a deal with Iran is “imminent” and negotiations will begin Monday afternoon over the Strait of Hormuz and Tehran’s nuclear program, one day after he called off what he described as a potentially massive U.S. attack on the Islamic Republic.

The President said that the US would begin talks with Iran "in the form of a negotiation," on Monday afternoon.

U.S. President Trump has threatened more strikes on Iran as the U.S. pushes to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

U.S. President Trump has threatened more strikes on Iran as the U.S. pushes to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Trump threatens more strikes on Iran, and other developments in the Middle East  AP News

Four games have been held in Abu Dhabi in each of the past four preseasons.

America's military strikes "dozens" of Revolutionary Guard targets across Iran, as the spread of hostilities to Egypt, Iraq and Saudi Arabia threatens to plunge the rest of the Middle East into all-out conflict.