The first round of US-Iran negotiations concludes with a temporary lifting of sanctions but progress on the nuclear issue muddied by both sides

Iran said "good progress" was made during the first day of talks with the United States on issues including the release of Iranian assets and relief from oil-related sanctions.

US-Iran MOU lifts oil export sanctions, ends naval blockade, and opens a 60-day window for a comprehensive deal including a $300B reconstruction fund.