Iran says no progress on reviving interim peace deal with US
Summary
Iran says there has been no progress in talks with the United States to revive the interim peace deal and set a timeline for implementation. Donald Trump again attacked Iran’s leaders as fresh shipping incidents in the Gulf kept pressure on oil markets and heightened fears over the Strait of Hormuz.
Key Points
- A senior Iranian source said there has been no progress in talks with the United States to revive the June interim deal and set a timetable for implementation.
- Donald Trump criticized Iran’s leaders again, deepening doubts about a resolution to the conflict.
- The US says Iran has failed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while Tehran says Washington has not met its own commitments.
- Oil prices remain volatile as concerns grow over disruptions to Gulf shipping and energy supplies.