What to know about tensions between Iran and the US before their talks this weekend

Iran and the United States will hold talks in the sultanate of Oman on Saturday in an attempt to jump-start negotiations over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program.

By Jon Gambrell
April 12, 2025
AP Photo/Ben Curtis - Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP
Jon Gambrell

Jon Gambrell is Gulf and Iran news director for The Associated Press in Dubai

 
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