Tehran-Washington at the negotiating table: Peace or conflict?

23 February, 2026, 10:10 pm

Last modified: 23 February, 2026, 10:12 pm

Tehran-Washington at the negotiating table: Peace or conflict?

23 February, 2026, 10:10 pm

Last modified: 23 February, 2026, 10:12 pm

On one hand, preparations are underway in Geneva for final negotiations; on the other, the United States is flexing massive military power in the Middle East. Relations between Iran and the United States now hang by a delicate thread. While the possibility of a deal is emerging, the drums of war are also beating in parallel.

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