US-Iran Nuclear Standoff: Diplomacy Stalls, Threats Loom Amid Regional Stakes

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Moneycontrol•13-02-2026, 02:47
US-Iran Nuclear Standoff: Diplomacy Stalls, Threats Loom Amid Regional Stakes
- •No follow-up talks scheduled after initial US-Iran meeting on nuclear program; Trump not rushing military action.
- •Indirect talks held in Oman between Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, US envoy Steve Witkoff, and Jared Kushner.
- •Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan suggests compromise possible on uranium enrichment, a key sticking point.
- •Trump seeks a "good deal" but Israeli PM Netanyahu expresses skepticism, demanding focus beyond just nuclear program.
- •Trump maintains military action is an option, with USS Abraham Lincoln in Middle East, but emphasizes need for a deal.
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