U.S. President Donald Trump has intensified pressure on Iran, holding high-level talks on extending a naval blockade while urging Tehran to agree to a comprehensive deal addressing its nuclear programme and regional tensions. The move comes amid a deepening standoff in the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global oil chokepoint, where ongoing conflict has disrupted […]
Donald Trump has intensified pressure on Iran to agree to a nuclear deal, even as reports indicate the United States is preparing to extend its naval blockade of Iranian ports raising fears of a prolonged geopolitical and economic standoff. In a series of public remarks and social media posts this week, Trump urged Tehran to […]
Among GENEVA, WASHINGTON and TEHRAN diplomatic efforts between United States and Iran concluded in Switzerland on Thursday without a final agreement, but negotiators and mediators say there are potential signs of progress in the high-stakes negotiations aimed at averting a broader conflict over Tehran’s nuclear programme. The round of indirect talks, mediated by the Oman […]