Israeli Knesset speech
Iran Rejects Trump's Peace Overture, Citing US Role in Recent Military Strikes
Oct 14, 2025 02:13 pm CST
Iran has dismissed US President Donald Trump's call for a peace agreement, stating that American actions contradict diplomatic rhetoric. Following devastating strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities in June that killed over 1,000 people, Tehran's foreign ministry questioned how peace proposals could follow such hostilities. The exchange highlights ongoing tensions between the nations after a brief but intense conflict that derailed nuclear negotiations.
Trump Extends Olive Branch to Iran: "Ready When You Are" for Nuclear Deal Negotiations
Oct 14, 2025 03:00 am CST
President Trump signaled America's willingness to resume nuclear negotiations with Iran during his address to the Israeli Knesset, stating "the hand of friendship and cooperation is open" despite recent military confrontations. Iranian Foreign Minister Araqchi indicated potential openness to "reasonable, balanced" proposals while diplomatic channels remain active through intermediaries, highlighting the complex dynamics of US-Iran relations amid ongoing regional tensions.