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US and Iran begin nuclear talks in Geneva as threat of war looms
Indirect talks mediated by Oman seek to resolve nuclear dispute amid US military buildup and Iranian naval drills in the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to prevent strikes and sanctions escalation.
- On Feb 17 in Geneva, the U.S. and Iran began indirect talks mediated by Oman to address their nuclear dispute, with United States envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi participating.
- Aiming to avert strikes, United States forces have surged into the region, with USS Gerald R. Ford joining USS Abraham Lincoln after talks renewed following Feb. 6, 2026.
- Abbas Araghchi, Iranian Foreign Minister, signaled Iran came to Geneva with proposals, writing `I am in Geneva with real ideas to achieve a fair and equitable deal` and rejecting `submission before threats`.
- On Tuesday, the IRGC launched war games in the Strait of Hormuz as the U.S. prepares for possible weeks-long operations if President Trump orders, according to officials.
- Before the June war, Iran had enriched uranium up to 60%, and Gulf Arab states and Oman warned that any attack could trigger wider conflict, urging restraint.
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US and Iran to hold second round of nuclear talks
The US and Iran are expected to hold their second round of talks about Iran’s nuclear program Tuesday in Geneva as the United States ramps up its military presence in the Middle East and Iran holds large-scale maritime exercises.
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