By Global Desk | Geopolitics Correspondent
One claim. One denial. Two very different versions of what comes next. President Trump has said new talks with Iran...
Main Update
Iran has denied President Trump's claim that new talks with the US will begin on Monday.
Impact
The contradiction creates fresh uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil chokepoint.
Official Response
Iran says no talks with the US are taking place, while confirming engagement with Oman over Hormuz access.
Current Status
No independently verified schedule, venue, or agenda exists for any US-Iran meeting.
What Next
The coming days will test whether Monday was a real diplomatic deadline or a rhetorical one.
By Global Desk | Geopolitics Correspondent
One claim. One denial. Two very different versions of what comes next. President Trump has said new talks with Iran will begin on Monday — Tehran insists no such talks are taking place. And at the centre of this public contradiction sits the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway that carries roughly a fifth of the world's oil.
Trump's claim, Tehran's denial — the core contradiction
President Trump's statement that new talks with Iran will start on Monday has been directly contradicted by Iranian officials. Iran denies that any such engagement is taking place. The clash is not just about scheduling — it is about
