No headway in Middle East peace efforts as US and Iran refuse to yield

NEWS SUMMARY

US and Iran remain unwilling to make concessions, leading to a deadlock in Middle East peace efforts despite regional diplomatic activity. Talks have stalled due to disagreements over Iran's nuclear program, support for militant groups, and control of the Strait of Hormuz.

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Deepening sense of deadlock despite regional diplomacy as Washington and Tehran show no signs of compromiseHopes of a breakthrough in negotiations between Iran and the US faded further on Sunday, amid a deepening sense of deadlock in the nearly two-month-long conflict despite intense regional diplomatic activity. Washington and Tehran appear unwilling to moderate rhetoric or make concessions, and there are no negotiations scheduled that might bring the war to a definitive end.

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