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Trump Calls Iran Talks “Last Chance,” Iran Denies Direct Talks

8/4/2026

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President Donald Trump warned the negotiations with Iran are the “last chance” to end the conflict.
He said talks are ongoing at the request of Iran, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar.
Iran denied any direct talks with the United States and said it will defend its borders without expanding the conflict.
Trump posted on Truth Social that Iran’s leaders are “duplicitous” and lie about the peace talks.

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President Donald Trump warned the negotiations with Iran are the “last chance” to end the conflict.
He said talks are ongoing at the request of Iran, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar.
Iran denied any direct talks with the United States and said it will defend its borders without expanding the conflict.
Trump posted on Truth Social that Iran’s leaders are “duplicitous” and lie about the peace talks.