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U.S. and Iranian mediators are set for another round of negotiations over the country's nuclear program next week. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata and Samantha Vinograd have the latest.
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U.S. and Iranian mediators are set for another round of negotiations over the country's nuclear program next week. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata and Samantha Vinograd have the latest.
Negotiators from the U.S. and Iran have made "substantial progress" toward a deal to curb Iran's nuclear program, Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi told CBS News on Friday.
He also said, "I don't think any alternative to diplomacy is going to solve this problem."
Omani foreign minister Badr bin Hamad Albusaidi, a key mediator in the US-Iran nuclear talks, tells "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan that he's confident "a peace deal is within our reach" between the U.S. and Iran as negotiators meet over Tehran's nuclear program. He also said, "I don't think any alternative to diplomacy is going to solve this problem." Albusaidi met with Vice President JD Vance in Washington, D.C., on Friday.
The massive U.S. military buildup in the Middle East is still growing, with more assets on the way. The expansion comes as the U.S. and Iran held talks in Geneva on Thursday, brokered by Oman. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata and Imtiaz Tyab have the latest.
The U.S. and Iran are set to hold nuclear negotiations on Friday in Oman. President Trump said Wednesday that Iran's supreme leader should be "very worried." Joe Zacks, former CIA deputy assistant director, joins with analysis.
The talks are expected to be held after the U.S. military said it shot down an Iranian drone and Iranian forces threatened to seize a U.S.-flagged vessel.
A U.S.-flagged tanker heading for Bahrain was approached and threatened by Iranian gunboats in the Strait of Hormuz, a British maritime security firm says.
Trade war between China and U.S. escalates; U.S. and Iran set to hold nuclear talks in Oman on Saturday.
The U.S. and Iran ended talks with "some but not conclusive progress" on nuclear negotiations, according to an Omani mediator. But the countries still appear far apart, with the U.S. saying Iran cannot be allowed to enrich uranium for civilian use. Chris Livesay has the latest.
The U.S. Navy Big Horn replenishment ship ran aground off Oman as it supported the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, deployed to back Israel.
Officials confirm a U.S. Navy oil replenishment ship that supports the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group ran aground on Monday. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata has more on the Big Horn.
Oman's state news agency says 6 people, including a police officer, were killed in a shooting attack by multiple gunmen at a mosque in the capital.