Trump claims Iran is afraid to negotiate a deal amid ongoing conflict, despite Tehran's denial of participation in talks.

Iran officials deny any talks held with the US, as Donald Trump claims talks had taken place towards ending the war.

U.S.-Israel war on Iran LIVE: Follow The Hindu for updates on the West Asia conflict on March 24, 2026

DUBAI: U.S. President Donald Trump appears to be determined to reach a deal with Iran aimed at ending hostilities in the Middle East, three senior Israeli officials said on…

U.S.-Israel war on Iran LIVE: Follow The Hindu for updates on the West Asia conflict on March 25, 2026

U.S.-Israel war on Iran LIVE: Follow The Hindu for updates on the West Asia conflict on March 26, 2026

Trump claims Iran is afraid to negotiate a deal amid ongoing conflict, despite Tehran's denial of participation in talks.

U.S.-Israel war on Iran LIVE: Follow The Hindu for updates on the West Asia conflict on March 26, 2026

While Donald Trump claimed the US was in talks with Iran, Iran has denied the existence of direct negotiations. Meanwhile, Israel has launched strikes in Iran and Lebanon.

U.S.-Israel war on Iran LIVE: Follow The Hindu for updates on the West Asia conflict on March 26, 2026