Iran Urges US to Drop Excessive Demands in Nuclear Talks

Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister, called on the United States to abandon its "excessive demands" to facilitate a nuclear deal during ongoing discussions in Geneva. He emphasized that serious realism is required from both sides to avoid miscalculations.

The U.S. has been urged to clarify its demands, particularly concerning Iran's ballistic missile program, which has been a contentious point. U.S.

President Donald Trump stated that Iran has developed missiles capable of threatening European bases and that the U.S. will not allow Iran to enrich uranium. Secretary of State Marco Rubio reiterated that Iran's right to enrich uranium is not negotiable, and the missile program remains a significant problem.

The third round of talks, mediated by Oman, took place on Thursday, with a fourth round scheduled for the following week in Vienna, aiming to prevent military escalation in the region.