Live: Trump sees high probability of breakthrough in Iran discussions amid ceasefireLive
28 Jul 2026, 8:11 am (1 hour ago)· 1

Live: Trump sees high probability of breakthrough in Iran discussions amid ceasefire

Donald Trump expressed optimism regarding potential progress in negotiations with Iran as active hostilities pause. While Iranian authorities previously rejected reports of diplomatic engagements aimed at resolving the Middle East crisis, recent developments hint at possible de-escalation.

Donald Trump expressed optimism regarding potential progress in negotiations with Iran as active hostilities pause. While Iranian authorities previously rejected reports of diplomatic engagements aimed at resolving the Middle East crisis, recent developments hint at possible de-escalation.

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