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Middle EastPublished: 24 September 2026 at 03:43

Rubio Says US-Iran Nuclear Talks Have Restarted, But No Breakthrough Yet

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said U.S. negotiators have resumed discussions with Iran over its nuclear program, though no breakthrough has been reached.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio has confirmed that U.S. negotiators have restarted conversations with Iran regarding its nuclear program. According to Rubio, while dialogue has resumed, no breakthrough has yet been achieved in the discussions.

The statement suggests that officials within the Trump administration are working to revive diplomatic engagement with Tehran at a time when broader tensions in the region continue to grow. Iran's nuclear program has long been one of the central points of contention between Washington and Tehran, with previous attempts at reaching a new agreement repeatedly stalling without concrete results.

Limited details available

Rubio did not provide specifics on when exactly the talks resumed, in what format they are taking place, or which officials are directly involved on the U.S. side. It also remains unclear whether or when a further round of negotiations might follow. The secretary of state emphasized that, for now, the development is limited to the resumption of talks rather than any concrete agreement or compromise between the two sides.

The question of Iran's nuclear program remains one of the most difficult challenges in international diplomacy in recent years, given its implications for regional security in the Middle East as well as broader international relations. The acknowledgment by U.S. officials that talks have resumed is being read as a signal that both sides are at least willing to continue dialogue, even though a concrete resolution does not appear to be in sight at this stage.

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