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Trump’s special envoy Witkoff to meet Iran’s FM Araghchi on Friday, report says
US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff is expected to meet Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Istanbul on Friday to discuss a possible nuclear deal, Axios reported on Monday, citing unnamed sources. The announcement came as Washington and Iran traded warnings and threats of potential US military action and Iranian retaliation. Read our blog to see how the day's events unfolded.
US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff is expected to meet Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Istanbul on Friday to discuss a possible nuclear deal, Axios reported on Monday, citing unnamed sources. The announcement came as Washington and Iran traded warnings and threats of potential US military action and Iranian retaliation. Read our blog to see how the day's events unfolded.
