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The United States and Iran confirmed talks for February 6, 2026, in Oman. Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner is U.S. representatives and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi as Iran’s representative.
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The United States and Iran confirmed talks for February 6, 2026, in Oman. Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner is U.S. representatives and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi as Iran’s representative.
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11 Yemeni detainees were transferred from Guantanamo Bay to Oman for resettlement, leaving 15 prisoners at the facility.
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The U.S. and Iran confirmed they'll start talks tomorrow - though the White House says they'll take place in Oman... Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will represent the U.S., and Iran is sending its Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi.
The United States and Iran confirmed talks for February 6, 2026, in Oman. Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner is U.S. representatives and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi as Iran’s representative.
Open source reportInstead, the U.S. goal for this first session seems to have been to shift from the indirect format Iran wanted to a direct exchange. The U.S. achieved that goal: U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi met directly for 45 minutes at the end of a day of indirect talks.
Washington's immediate objective was to move beyond Iran's preferred indirect format; U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met directly for 45 minutes.
Open source reportThey could well fail if U.S. negotiators make heavy-handed demands that a weakened and insecure Iran would feel compelled to reject - such as ordering Iran to completely dismantle its nuclear programs.
Negotiations could fail if U.S. demands, including complete dismantlement of Iran’s nuclear programs, leave Tehran feeling compelled to reject an agreement.
Open source reportPres. Trump announced that the U.S. and Iran will engage in direct* nuclear talks starting Saturday in Oman. *Iran confirmed that it will participate in talks with the U.S. starting Saturday, but said the first round will be conducted indirectly via mediators
Talks are scheduled for 12 April. President Trump characterized them as direct, while Iran said the first round would occur indirectly through mediators and that direct engagement could follow if it succeeds.
Open source reportThe U.S. transferred 11 Yemeni detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Oman, where they'll be resettled. That leaves 15 prisoners remaining at Guantanamo.
11 Yemeni detainees were transferred from Guantanamo Bay to Oman for resettlement, leaving 15 prisoners at the facility.
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