Trump news at a glance: Iran signals ‘bad faith’ US strikes will not hinder peace talks as Trump calls a rare cabinet meeting
Despite recent US airstrikes that killed four Iranian soldiers, Iran has not withdrawn from ongoing peace talks mediated by Pakistan and Qatar. The Iranian foreign ministry condemned the US actions as a violation of the ceasefire but indicated a desire to continue negotiations. Meanwhile, President Trump postponed a cabinet meeting, acknowledging the critical nature of the situation.
- ▪Iran continues peace talks with the US despite recent airstrikes.
- ▪The Iranian foreign ministry labeled the US attack as an act of bad faith.
- ▪President Trump postponed a cabinet meeting due to the ongoing conflict.
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An Iranian man walks next to an anti-US mural near to the former US embassy in Tehran on 26 May 2026. Photograph: Abedin Taherkenareh/EPAView image in fullscreenAn Iranian man walks next to an anti-US mural near to the former US embassy in Tehran on 26 May 2026. Photograph: Abedin Taherkenareh/EPATrump administration briefingTrump administrationExplainerTrump news at a glance: Iran signals ‘bad faith’ US strikes will not hinder peace talks as Trump calls a rare cabinet meetingDespite attack that killed four Iranian soldiers, Tehran has not pulled out of talks that were continuing under the joint mediation of Pakistan and Qatar– key US politics stories from Tuesday 26 May at a glanceGuardian staffTue 26 May 2026 21.11 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleA proposed peace agreement between…
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