diplomacyMay 15, 2026

Iran's top diplomat says a lack of trust is impeding talks to end war with the US

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NEW DELHI (AP) — Iran ’s foreign minister said a lack of trust is the biggest obstacle in negotiations to end the war with the U.S., saying Friday that Tehran would be open to diplomatic help, particularly from China, to help ease tensions.

Source: SHEIKH SAALIQ and ADAM SCHRECK, Associated Press — Read the full report

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SHEIKH SAALIQ and ADAM SCHRECK, Associated PressBy SHEIKH SAALIQ and ADAM SCHRECK, Associated Press
NEW DELHI (AP) — Iran ’s foreign minister said a lack of trust is the biggest obstacle in negotiations to end the war with the U.S., saying Friday that Tehran would be open to diplomatic help, particularly from China, to help ease tensions. Iranian Foreign Minister Ab…

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