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discussion, it’s not under negotiation, but we will come to that subject in later stages.” Araghchi confirmed he had spoken to Russian officials about an offer from Moscow to store Iran’s enriched uranium
Gulf nations, mainly targeting US military assets, after the US and Israel launched attacks on it on February 28. Trump has repeatedly played up the prospect of an agreement that would
Gulf States, as well as the Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the Egyptian president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, had lobbied Trump on Saturday on the phone urging him to rule out returning
Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz during a call with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. ## War diplomacy - **Round two of talks:** The US is discussing holding a second round of peace talks with Iran
Trump this week predicted that the war in Iran [will be "over quickly"](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj0pq2q8221o) and said that most people "understand" his goal of ending Tehran's nuclear ambitions. US news outlet [Axios reported
Trump’s assertion on the key waterway, through which almost a fifth of the world’s oil shipping once passed, was “inconsistent with reality”. 
discussions later about how Tehran assures the US it is not seeking a nuclear weapon, including the down-blending of its highly enriched uranium stockpile. Trump has been very [close to agreeing these terms
discussing prospects for negotiations, the reporter said the president had called her back “with an update”. “You should stay there, really, because something could be happening over the next two days, and we’re more
Gulf nations that had considered themselves safe havens in a tough region. A ceasefire has held since April 7. But Iran's decision to effectively close the Strait of Hormuz for ships carrying regional
Gulf shipping was damaging the living standards of families and businesses in the UK and the US. “We need to reopen that strait of Hormuz, to get down energy prices and to strengthen and stabilise
shipping, which Washington has said it cannot accept. Axios reported that Trump was expected to meet national security advisers on Tuesday to discuss options for resuming military action. At the weekend, Trump said
discussions with Iran, and that those talks "could lead to something very positive for all". Trump added the operation would be a "humanitarian gesture" made on behalf of the US, Iran and other Middle Eastern
Gulf are so enormous that even a heavily discounted reaction still moves the dial.  A motorboat passes anchored vessels
Gulf oil producers to the open ocean and through which 20 percent of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies were shipped before the war. Iran has allowed passage by vessels from
discussed the “regional situation” and “Pakistan’s ongoing diplomatic efforts for peace and stability in the region” in a phone call, Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on social media
shipping using Iranian ports. Iran is grappling with high inflation, rising food prices and the US blockade is harming its economy further with Tehran now facing a looming oil storage crisis. Trump has demanded
ships,” the force said, a day after [US strikes on two Iranian tankers](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/07/iran-accuses-us-of-violating-ceasefire-by-targeting-civilian-areas-and-ships-on-strait-of-hormuz) in the Gulf of Oman. Donald Trump had said on Friday that he was expecting Iran’s answer
discuss the importance of “security across the Middle East”, the US Department of State said. - Iran has yet to reply to the US proposal to end the war despite US President Donald Trump saying late
discussions to restart was being made. A round of talks in Islamabad earlier this month – in which a US delegation led by the vice-president, JD Vance, met Iranian delegates led by Iran’s parliamentary