U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Friday that it appeared Iran was inching toward a place where talks could be held, days after U.S.
LONDON: US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Friday that it appeared Iran was inching towards a place where talks could be held, days after US President Donald Trump left the door open to a possible meeting with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani at the upcoming UN General Assembly in New York.
Washington has since renewed and intensified its sanctions, slashing Iran's crude oil sales by more than 80 per cent. The moves suggested Iran, the United States and the major European powers may be leaving the door open for diplomacy to try resolve a dispute over Iran's nuclear programme even as they largely stuck to entrenched positions.
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