Trump Confirms US-Iran Talks To Begin Monday After Halting Planned Strike

US President Donald Trump has announced that negotiations with Iran are scheduled to begin on Monday, with talks expected to be conducted through intermediaries.Speaking aboard Air Force One, he confirmed that communication channels were active and that discussions would commence in the afternoon.He emphasised his preference for diplomacy over military action, stating that striking Iran would

August 3, 2026
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Mediators Push To Revive US-Iran Deal And Reopen Strait of Hormuz For Sixty Days Without Fees

Mediators are working to revive a memorandum of understanding between Iran and the United States that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz for sixty days without charging fees, according to Israeli media reports, ANI reported.The diplomatic effort was launched shortly after US President Donald Trump halted a planned military strike against Iran, claiming Tehran had agreed to open the strategic

August 3, 2026
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Iran-Oman Talks On Strait of Hormuz Enter Final Stages, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi Says

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced on Sunday that negotiations between Tehran and Muscat over the management of the Strait of Hormuz are nearing completion.He briefed the Cabinet that the dialogue with Oman has made significant progress, according to the state‑run IRNA news agency. He described the talks as being in their final stages but refrained from offering further details.The

August 3, 2026
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Iranian Media Mocks Trump As Retreat Over Strikes Sparks Political Fallout, Says ‘Fool Has Run Out of Steam’

Iranian media outlets have launched a wave of criticism against President Donald Trump after his announcement of a temporary suspension of planned military strikes on Iran.The decision, which Trump claimed followed requests from regional actors, was presented by him as part of an understanding that would include the immediate and total reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.Trump stated on Truth

August 3, 2026
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Explosion Reported Near Tanker Off Oman Coast Amid Hormuz Negotiations

An explosion was reported near a tanker off the coast of Oman on Sunday, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). The incident occurred approximately 20 nautical miles northeast of Khasab.UKMTO confirmed that all crew members and the vessel were safe following the event. Maritime authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the explosion.The agency has

August 3, 2026
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‘No Agreement’, Iran Denies Trump’s Claim of Strait of Hormuz Reopening Deal

Iran has firmly rejected US President Donald Trump’s claim that a deal was reached to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, insisting that no agreement exists and that the waterway will remain closed as long as Washington continues hostile actions.Tehran’s military and diplomatic leadership emphasised readiness for confrontation, dismissing Trump’s assertions as psychological warfare.Iran on Sunday

August 3, 2026
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Saudi Crown Prince Urges Trump To Halt Large-Scale Iran Attack Amid Regional Appeals For Restraint

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has urged US President Donald Trump to reconsider plans for large-scale military strikes against Iran, according to Axios.The appeal was made during a phone call on Saturday, with MBS pressing Trump to pursue de-escalation rather than launch a major offensive. Sources familiar with the matter said the Saudis expressed concern and sought clarity about

August 2, 2026
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