US presses missile issue as new Iran talks to open in Geneva

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Wednesday he had a 'favorable outlook for the negotiations' that could finally 'move beyond this neither war nor peace situation.' Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, who is leading the Iranian delegation at the talks, has called them 'a historic opportunity,' adding that a deal was 'within reach.'

US presses missile issue as new Iran talks to open in Geneva

The United States and Iran are set to hold indirect talks in Switzerland on Thursday, aiming to strike a deal to avert fresh conflict and bring an end to weeks of threats. The new round of negotiations in Geneva comes after the US carried out a massive military build-up in the region and President Donald Trump repeatedly threatened to strike Iran if a deal is not reached. In his State of the Union address on Tuesday, Trump accused Iran of “pursuing sinister nuclear ambitions”. He also claimed...

By none@none.com (AFP)