Iran’s president hits out at ‘bully’ Trump in UN speech but signals willingness to talk

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, speaking at the UN General Assembly, described the US as the Middle East's true bully while signaling Iran's readiness for dialogue and diplomacy without force. This occurred amidst renewed talks between Iranian and US negotiators, with both sides deeming a meeting on the sidelines constructive, though the US delegation walked out during Pezeshkian's speech.

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Masoud Pezeshkian says Tehran is ready for dialogue and diplomacy ‘but without the language of force’Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, turned the tables on Donald Trump, describing the US as the true bully and terrorist in the Middle East while insisting that Iran had always shown a commitment to the negotiating table. In a defiant speech to the UN general assembly in New York, his first since the US and Israel launched an all-out war on Iran, Pezeshkian repeatedly vowed that Tehran would nev

Iran’s president hits out at ‘bully’ Trump in UN speech but signals willingness to talk

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