https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-no-decision-yet-on-a-return-to-talks-with-the-usContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-no-decision-yet-on-a-return-to-talks-with-the-ushttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-no-decision-yet-on-a-return-to-talks-with-the-us#u46088Sat, 22 Aug 2026 00:20:09 +0000President Donald Trump has discarded military options in favor of an "economic D-Day" strategy to force Iran to capitulate. While the US claims the Strait of Hormuz remains open, Tehran maintains the waterway will not fully reopen until US demands are met. China has rejected the US threat, stating that sanctions do not fit the interest of any party. Iran continues to dismiss the US pressure and has not decided whether to return to negotiations as existing ceasefire and memorandum of understanding deadlines approach.Why it mattersThe US and Iran are currently locked in a standoff invo https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-no-decision-yet-on-a-return-to-talks-with-the-ushttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/iran-says-no-decision-yet-on-a-return-to-talks-with-the-us#u44498Mon, 17 Aug 2026 15:25:31 +0000Iran has not reached a decision on returning to negotiations with the United States as a ceasefire and memorandum of understanding approach their expiration dates. Senior Iranian officials state there is no progress on reviving an interim peace deal and no current discussions regarding a ceasefire extension. While diplomatic efforts have expanded to include European players, official talks remain at a standstill. Iran maintains that the United States must return to the interim agreement to move forward.Why it mattersThe expiration of the memorandum of understanding threatens to end the current