US, Iran issue conflicting reports on deal as Trump says no sanction relief
The United States and Iran are experiencing a diplomatic impasse as conflicting reports emerge regarding a potential deal. President Trump has stated that there will be no sanctions relief for Iran, despite their demands, and emphasized that Iran must surrender its enriched uranium. The ongoing negotiations are complicated by issues such as US sanctions and control over the Strait of Hormuz.
- ▪President Trump declared that Iran will not receive any sanctions relief during negotiations.
- ▪Iran has refused to surrender its reserves of enriched uranium, contradicting Trump's claims.
- ▪The US and Iran are facing multiple points of divergence in their ceasefire negotiations, including sanctions and maritime control.
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News|US-Israel war on IranUS, Iran issue conflicting reports on deal as Trump says no sanction reliefUS president says Iran can't 'out-wait' him, suggesting that Washington is not satisfied with Tehran's offers for deal.ListenListen (6 mins)SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoA woman in Tehran, Iran, walks past a mural featuring Iranian drones on May 26 [File: Majid Asgaripour/WANA via Reuters]By Al Jazeera StaffPublished On 27 May 202627 May 2026Despite suggestions that a deal between the United States and Iran may be close, officials from both countries have continued to issue conflicting statements, signalling an ongoing diplomatic impasse.Speaking at Wednesday’s cabinet meeting, US President Donald…
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