Abbas Araghchi

Trump Cancels US-Iran Peace Mission to Islamabad; Cites Disarray in Tehran

Trump Cancels US-Iran Peace Mission to Islamabad; Cites Disarray in Tehran

Washington DC (Rajeev Sharma): In a sudden shift in Middle Eastern diplomacy, US President Donald Trump announced the cancellation of a high-stakes mission to Islamabad, where American representatives were scheduled to hold direct talks with Iranian officials. Using his Truth Social platform on Saturday, the President revealed that he had called back Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and adviser Jared Kushner, who were already en route to Pakistan to negotiate a potential ceasefire. Trump characterized the trip as a "waste of time," questioning the leadership structure in Tehran and asserting that the United States holds the superior negotiating position. The cancellation…
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Iran Says Uranium Enrichment Halted After Strikes, Signals Openness to Renewed Nuclear Talks

Iran Says Uranium Enrichment Halted After Strikes, Signals Openness to Renewed Nuclear Talks

Tehran, November 17, 2025: Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Sunday that the country is no longer enriching uranium at any of its nuclear sites, claiming all facilities remain under the International Atomic Energy Agency’s safeguards and monitoring. His remarks appeared to be a direct message to the West that Tehran remains open to diplomatic engagement following the bombing of its enrichment centres during the 12-day conflict with Israel and the United States in June.Responding to a question from an Associated Press journalist visiting Iran, Araghchi said enrichment had stopped only because the facilities had been attacked. “There is…
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