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Iran rejects Trump's claim of imminent nuclear talks as uncertainty clouds Middle East ceasefire efforts

03, Aug 2026 / 2 min read / By Stephen Eugene

Speaking aboard Air Force One, Trump said negotiations with Iran were scheduled to start "tomorrow afternoon," claiming Tehran had requested the United States delay what he described as a planned large-scale military strike after "the parameters" of a deal had already been agreed. However, Iran's Foreign Ministry swiftly rejected the claim.

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