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Trump Skips Son's Wedding for Iran Talks; Qatar Mediates

5/22/2026

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Trump Skips Wedding

President Donald Trump said he will miss son Donald Trump Jr.’s Bahamas wedding to stay in Washington for Iran-related business.
A Qatari team arrived in Tehran, coordinated with United States, to help secure a deal ending the war with Iran.
Syed Mohsin Naqvi met Abbas Araqchi in Tehran to discuss proposals to end the war.
35 vessels passed Hormuz while Doha resumed mediation despite attacks cutting 17 percent of LNG output.

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Qatar Sends Delegation

Qatar sent a delegation to Tehran with U.S. coordination despite Iran’s missile attacks that cut 17 percent of its LNG capacity.
Pakistani Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi met Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi in Tehran to discuss ending the war.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised Pakistan as partner in Iran talks, calling efforts admirable.
Qatar, a non-NATO ally, hosts Al Udeid Air Base, the Middle East’s largest U.S. military hub.

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Trump Skips Wedding

President Donald Trump said he will miss son Donald Trump Jr.’s Bahamas wedding to stay in Washington for Iran-related business.
A Qatari team arrived in Tehran, coordinated with United States, to help secure a deal ending the war with Iran.
Syed Mohsin Naqvi met Abbas Araqchi in Tehran to discuss proposals to end the war.
35 vessels passed Hormuz while Doha resumed mediation despite attacks cutting 17 percent of LNG output.

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