Iranian officials
Coverage of Iranian officials in the Nexus archive.
- US-Iran negotiations: What’s the latest?
Iranian officials are expected in Doha for talks with Qatari mediators, a day after US negotiators arrived there. The negotiations are part of ongoing US-Iran discussions.
- Trump says Iran has requested a meeting, but Iranian officials say nothing has been scheduled
President Donald Trump stated on social media that Iran requested a meeting with U.S. counterparts, but Iranian officials confirmed no meeting is scheduled.
- Trump says Iran has requested a meeting, but Iranian officials say nothing has been scheduled
President Donald Trump claimed on social media that Iran requested a meeting with U.S. counterparts, but Iranian officials stated no such meeting is scheduled.
- Trump says Iran has requested a meeting, but Iranian officials say nothing has been scheduled
President Donald Trump claimed Iran requested a meeting with U.S. counterparts, but Iranian officials stated no such meeting was scheduled.
- Trump says released Iran funds to be spent on US crops
Trump stated that unfrozen Iranian assets will be used to purchase US agricultural products like wheat, soybeans, and corn. Iranian officials have disputed this claim, arguing Tehran is not obligated to use the funds for US products.
- Wall Street is more focused on what Iranian officials are saying than Trump’s war-threat tweets
Wall Street is prioritizing statements from Iranian officials over Donald Trump's war-threat tweets. The article highlights falling oil prices, the Strait reopening, and SK Hynix's upcoming $1.35 trillion stock offering as key points.
- Vance and Iranian officials hold high-stakes talks in Switzerland
Vice President JD Vance and senior Iranian officials are in Switzerland for high-stakes nuclear talks aimed at shoring up a fragile Iran peace framework and keeping the Strait of Hormuz open.
- Trump threatens to 'hit Iran very hard again' while Vance in Switzerland for talks
President Trump has threatened further attacks on Iran while Vice President Vance attended talks with Iranian officials in Switzerland on Sunday.
- Trump threatens to 'hit Iran very hard again' while Vance in Switzerland for talks
President Trump threatened further attacks on Iran while Vice President Vance attended talks with Iranian officials in Switzerland. The threats occurred during diplomatic discussions between U.S. and Iranian representatives.
- Strait of Hormuz oil flow ‘back towards normal’: Energy secretary
Energy Secretary Chris Wright stated that oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz is returning to normal, following Iranian officials' threats to close the waterway due to Israeli strikes in Lebanon. A Trump administration official reported 67 ships passed through the strait on Saturday.
- Vance and Iranian officials arrive in Switzerland to launch talks on Tehran’s nuclear program
U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Iranian officials arrived in Switzerland to negotiate technical details of an interim deal addressing Iran’s nuclear program, the war in Iran, and the Strait of Hormuz. Tensions persist due to recent escalations in Lebanon between Israel and Hezbollah, and Iran’s closure of the Strait, despite a renewed ceasefire in Lebanon.
- Vance and Iranian officials arrive in Switzerland to launch talks on Tehran’s nuclear program
U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Iranian officials arrived in Switzerland to negotiate Iran's nuclear program and address the Strait of Hormuz closure. Talks aim to finalize a 60-day agreement amid recent escalations in Lebanon between Israel and Hezbollah, and Iran's renewed blockade of the waterway. Pakistan and Qatari mediators are involved in facilitating discussions.
- Vance and Iranian officials arrive in Switzerland to launch talks on Tehran’s nuclear program
U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Iranian officials met in Switzerland to negotiate details of an interim deal addressing Iran’s nuclear program and conflicts in the region. Talks face challenges due to escalating violence in Lebanon and Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran insists on a ceasefire and maintains its right to uranium enrichment.
- US Envoys Travel to Switzerland to Resume Iran Peace Talks
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are in Switzerland to resume peace negotiations with Iranian officials. The talks, initially scheduled for June 19, were postponed due to renewed violence between Israel and Hezbollah. Vice President JD Vance is prepared to join the talks to sign the final agreement when conditions allow.
- VP Vance cancels trips as Israeli strikes threaten peace negotiations
Vice President JD Vance canceled his trip to Switzerland for U.S.-Iran negotiations due to renewed Israeli strikes in Lebanon. The Lebanese government reported 47 killed in Israeli attacks, complicating a new ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. Iranian officials demand Israel halt strikes and withdraw troops before peace talks can proceed.
- Israel kills dozens in Lebanon as minister calls to 'open the gates of hell'
Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon killed 21 and wounded over 39 since Thursday night, according to the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health. Hezbollah claimed it killed four Israeli soldiers, including a battalion commander, while Israeli officials vowed to retaliate aggressively, with Defense Minister Israel Katz and National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir advocating for forceful responses. The US and Iran recently signed a ceasefire memorandum amid escalating tensions.
- After U.S. Strike on Iranian School, Months Pass Without Answers
A U.S. strike on the Shajarah Tayyebeh elementary school in Minab, Iran, killed at least 175 people, according to Iranian officials. Health care workers in Iran are holding photos of children who died in the airstrikes, with no resolution after months.
- US and Iran Reach Framework Deal to End War, Reopen Hormuz
The United States and Iran have reached a framework deal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with a document signing expected Friday. President Donald Trump and Iranian officials announced the agreement, and NBC’s Keir Simmons reported on the details for TODAY.
- Qatari delegation met with Iranian officials, as Tehran reviews proposal
A Qatari delegation met with senior Iranian officials in Tehran as part of mediation efforts with the US. Tehran is currently reviewing a memorandum of understanding, with political, legal, and technical dimensions under examination.
- Trump Says US Has 'Ended War With Iran' After Deal Claims and Kharg Island Escalation
US President Trump claimed the US has ended the war with Iran, citing a nuclear-focused memorandum and canceled strikes, while Iranian officials denied any agreement, calling reports 'speculation'.
- Tehran denies Trump claims that Iranian officials contacted him
Tehran's state media denied U.S. President Donald Trump's claim that Iranian officials contacted him after American attacks on Iran. An unnamed Iranian official stated Trump's assertion is a 'cover to evade war with Iran,' while Trump asserted he spoke directly with Iranian officials who urged him to halt strikes.
- U.S. Launches New ‘Self-Defense’ Strikes on Iran Over Apache Helicopter Crash
The U.S. has launched new 'self-defense' strikes on Iran in response to an Apache helicopter crash. Iranian officials claim the downing of the helicopter was not deliberate.
- Trump says will not unfreeze Iranian assets before ceasefire deal reached
Trump says he will not unfreeze Iranian assets before a ceasefire deal is reached. Iranian officials indicate that releasing funds would build the trust needed for a lasting deal to end the war.
- ‘Deep suspicion’ of US lingers as Iran ponders agreement to end war
Iranian officials stated that recent US strikes reinforce their skepticism toward the US and their determination to uphold demands in potential war-ending negotiations.
- US carries out fresh Iran strikes, dimming hopes of deal
The US conducted strikes on Iranian military installations and vessels, citing defensive actions, which have reduced hopes for an imminent peace deal. Despite ongoing diplomatic efforts in Qatar involving Iranian and Pakistani officials, tensions persist over issues like Iran’s nuclear program and US sanctions.
- Iranian officials in Qatar for talks on Hormuz as Tehran, US downplay chance of deal
Iranian officials are in Qatar for talks on the Strait of Hormuz, but both Tehran and the US downplay the likelihood of a deal. US Senator Marco Rubio emphasizes diplomatic efforts, while President Donald Trump warns of an 'all-or-nothing' approach.
- U.S.-Iran peace deal emerging, while war threats still loom
President Trump and U.S. officials are downplaying expectations of an imminent U.S.-Iran peace deal, while Iranian officials indicate ongoing disagreements over key issues. The article highlights lingering war threats despite potential progress toward a resolution.
- U.S.-Iran peace deal emerging, while war threats still loom
President Trump and U.S. officials are downplaying expectations of an imminent U.S.-Iran peace deal, while Iranian officials indicate unresolved disagreements on key issues. The situation highlights ongoing tensions despite potential diplomatic progress.
- Iran war: Trump says US won't 'rush into' deal with Tehran
US President Donald Trump states the US will not rush into a deal with Iran, as negotiations proceed 'orderly and constructively,' while Iranian officials highlight unresolved key differences. Both sides remain engaged in discussions amid ongoing tensions.
- Key details on Iran war as world awaits ceasefire, negotiation news
Potential peace talks between U.S. and Iranian officials in Pakistan are under scrutiny as the world awaits updates on a ceasefire. CBS News reporters Aaron Navarro and Imtiaz Tyab, along with Ret. Col. Mark Cancian, are covering the developments.