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Uncertainty Over US‑Iran Talks as Iran Doubts US "Seriousness" — Israel Continues Lebanon Attacks
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has cast doubt on Washington's commitment to nuclear negotiations.
Iran has publicly questioned whether the United States is genuinely interested in reaching a deal, injecting fresh uncertainty into the already fragile nuclear negotiations. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told reporters in Tehran on Friday that while diplomatic channels remain open, "we have yet to see the seriousness we expect from Washington." The comments come amid reports that the US has rejected all of Iran's preconditions for resuming talks — including demands for a complete end to hostilities, immediate sanctions relief, and compensation for war damages.
Araghchi also confirmed that Iran has spoken to Russia about Moscow's offer to host or facilitate the movement of enriched uranium, though he stressed that Tehran has not agreed to transfer the material abroad. That detail is significant: the storage of Iran's growing stockpile of near‑weapons‑grade uranium remains one of the central sticking points in the negotiations. Russia's involvement adds another layer of geopolitical complexity to a process already burdened by mistrust.
The diplomatic drift is unfolding against the backdrop of continued violence across the region. Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon persisted throughout the week, with smoke seen rising from the city of Tyre on Thursday following fresh attacks. The strikes, which have killed dozens in recent days, complicate Washington's ability to present itself as an honest broker — a dynamic Iran has been quick to exploit in its public messaging.
With the Pentagon set to host Israeli and Lebanese military delegations on May 29, and the political track of the ceasefire talks resuming in early June, the question now is whether the US can salvage progress on one front while its credibility erodes on another. For now, the nuclear file remains in limbo, and the region continues to burn.
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