By Nandita Bose, Elwely Elwelly and Parisa HafeziWASHINGTON/DUBAI, Aug 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that talks with Iran were under way, warning that it was a "last chance" for Tehran to sign a good deal to end the five-month-old war, but Iran denied that any negotiations were being held or planned.The contradictory statements suggest there is little prospect for a diplomatic resolution to the war anytime soon.

Remarks come despite Trump saying an agreement with Iran is imminent with negotiations set to begin on Monday.

Iran has denied holding any talks with the U.S. after President Donald Trump announced negotiations would begin Monday to end the six-month war. The...

President Trump stated that talks with Iran are currently underway at Tehran's request. These discussions represent Iran's final opportunity to secure a favorable agreement. The…

President Donald Trump said talks with Iran will be the "last chance" for the Middle Eastern country to avoid a severe escalation in the war.