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US and Iran Set to Resume Negotiations Following Call-Off of Strikes

President Donald Trump announced the resumption of talks with Iran after canceling planned strikes, with Iran's foreign minister indicating progress toward finalizing negotiations.

Aug 3, 2026, 12:58 PM NBC Politics

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President Donald Trump announced on Monday, August 3rd, 2026, that the United States and Iran are set to resume negotiations following his decision to call off massive strikes over the weekend. While there has been no official confirmation from Iran, the Iranian foreign minister stated that "negotiations are on the path to being finalized," according to NBC's Keir Simmons reporting for TODAY.

The announcement comes amid ongoing tensions, with the talks scheduled to restart this Monday, August 3rd. The development marks a significant moment in US-Iran relations as both sides appear to be moving toward diplomatic engagement.

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