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Trump says US ‘low-keying it’ with Iran as Tehran firm on Hormuz conditions

By Adam Hancock and Zsombor Peter

Published On 10 Aug 202610 Aug 2026

  • US President Donald Trump says Washington is only “semi-negotiating” with Tehran and will wait for economic pressure on Iran to mount.
  • Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says there are no direct talks with the US and insists the Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until Washington meets Tehran’s demands, including lifting the naval blockade.

 

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