Trump: I will soon examine Iran’s new plan, but I cannot imagine that it will be accepted
Tehran says it is “ready” for war or diplomacy – Plan for restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz raises new tensions with the U.S.
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Partial climbdown by Iran: Says “yes” to negotiations without lifting the naval blockade, puts nuclear issues and the opening of Hormuz on the table
Tehran is attempting a partial convergence with Washington and says it is ready to enter talks, conditions permitting, early next week. It is linking nuclear issues with sanctions relief. “They want a deal, but we’re not there yet,” Trump said