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Hormuz Standoff: U.S. and Iran Negotiate | Charleston News
Tensions with Iran are heating up again as the U.S. pushes for new talks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and halt its nuclear ambitions — but Tehran denies any fresh negotiations, claiming focus remains on regional neighbors. President Trump says a deal is near after canceling a planned strike, citing progress on both issues, yet global oil prices stay elevated due to Iran’s chokehold on the vital waterway. Mediators face an uphill battle: convincing Iran to abandon tolls for shipping while preserving international access — all while navigating conflicting claims and fragile diplomacy. Listen…
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