{"id":101343,"date":"2026-09-28T10:18:41","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T10:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/iran-says-trump-must-choose-war-or-diplomacy-as-talks-expected-to-resume-this-week\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T10:18:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T10:18:41","slug":"iran-says-trump-must-choose-war-or-diplomacy-as-talks-expected-to-resume-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/iran-says-trump-must-choose-war-or-diplomacy-as-talks-expected-to-resume-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran says Trump must choose war or diplomacy as talks expected to resume this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content__post--498fbd2f-00bc-40ba-8755-8340c22a3f15\">\n            <a name=\"post-update-498fbd2f\" class=\"post-update__anchor-link\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>            <time class=\"post-update__time-ago is-live\" datetime=\"2026-09-28T06:13:00-0400\"><br \/>\n              1m ago<br \/>\n            <\/time><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"post-update__headline\">Iran&#8217;s U.N. delegation has no plans to negotiate directly with the U.S.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"post-update__bodytext\">\n<p>Iranian state media said Monday that Iran&#8217;s delegation at the U.N. General Assembly in New York had no plans to hold direct talks with the U.S., after President Trump said he expected more negotiations to take place this week.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Iran&#8217;s delegation in New York has no plans for negotiations with the United States,&#8221; said the official IRNA news agency, citing an unnamed source close to the group.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Trump told Axios on Sunday he expected negotiations to continue this week, and added that the Iranian leaders were interested in reaching an agreement because they are &#8220;losing badly.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Iran&#8217;s views and positions were conveyed clearly and explicitly to the U.S. side&#8230; via a Qatari mediator,&#8221; IRNA said, adding that the Iranian delegation would return to Tehran on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Since the outbreak of the war in February, negotiations between Tehran and Washington have occurred largely through mediators.<\/p>\n<p><em>CBS\/AFP<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"content__post--a1c3d43f-7c89-4125-a95d-14152b85152c\">\n            <a name=\"post-update-a1c3d43f\" class=\"post-update__anchor-link\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>            <time class=\"post-update__time-ago is-live\" datetime=\"2026-09-28T05:21:15-0400\"><br \/>\n              53m ago<br \/>\n            <\/time><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"post-update__headline\">British police investigating possible Iranian links to suspected terrorist plot against U.K. air base used by U.S.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"post-update__bodytext\">\n<p>U.K. police said five men arrested in the early hours of Sunday near an air base used by the United States during its war against Iran were being held on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act that appeared to involve three trucks.<\/p>\n<p>RAF Fairford, a U.K. Royal Air Force base about 85 miles west of London in rural Gloucestershire, has been used by American bombers to conduct strikes against Iranian missile sites. The British government, under an agreement made under former Prime Minister Keir Starmer, granted the U.S. permission to use Farford and other key U.K. bases provided it was only for strikes defined as defensive in nature.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities are investigating a link between the arrests in Fairford and Iran as one possibility. Iranian authorities have declared all bases used to attack Iranian territory as legitimate targets.<\/p>\n<p>President Trump praised those who were involved in making the arrests.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was an amazing job. We had them under investigation. They were looking to do big damage to our fort. And working with the British worked out great,&#8221; he told reporters in Chicago on Sunday. &#8220;We had them under view for a long time and we got them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"content__post--711c5072-5bde-4d32-af89-99ec06063c29\">\n            <a name=\"post-update-711c5072\" class=\"post-update__anchor-link\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>            <time class=\"post-update__time-ago is-live\" datetime=\"2026-09-28T05:21:15-0400\"><br \/>\n              53m ago<br \/>\n            <\/time><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"post-update__headline\">Iran says it is ready for either diplomacy, or a return to fighting as war reaches 7-month mark<\/h2>\n<div class=\"post-update__bodytext\">\n<p>Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Sunday that Tehran was ready for either diplomacy or a return to fighting in the war sparked seven months ago by joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran. He said it is now up to President Trump to choose which direction to go.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are fully prepared for the time for the war to be resumed, and I repeat, we stand firm in the face of any new aggression, even if it comes to a doomsday war,&#8221; Araghchi told NBC News&#8217; &#8220;Meet the Press.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At the same time, we stand ready for diplomacy. It is up to President Trump to choose,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>President Trump on Saturday rejected Iran&#8217;s proposal to return to a ceasefire agreement that collapsed months ago as part of a seven-day plan that would see it reopen the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Araghchi said Tehran would wait for an official response from mediators.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"content__post--7ba4e465-ef81-4c39-bac0-e8dc3a094f0d\">\n            <a name=\"post-update-7ba4e465\" class=\"post-update__anchor-link\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>            <time class=\"post-update__time-ago is-live\" datetime=\"2026-09-28T05:21:15-0400\"><br \/>\n              53m ago<br \/>\n            <\/time><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"post-update__headline\">Trump expects talks with Iran to resume this week<\/h2>\n<div class=\"post-update__bodytext\">\n<p>President Trump said Sunday that he expects talks with Iran to resume in the coming week, a day after he rejected a truce proposal put forward by Tehran.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They want to make a deal, but it is not the deal that I want to make,&#8221; Mr. Trump told Axios in a phone interview on Sunday. &#8220;It is what we would have maybe agreed to a year ago.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Iran said Friday it had submitted a proposal to the U.S. to reopen the Strait of Hormuz over seven days, but Mr. Trump asserted that Iranian leaders wanted the deal because &#8220;they are losing so badly.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They overplayed their hand,&#8221; Mr. Trump told Axios.<\/p>\n<p>The president said resuming strikes on Iran was not off the table, adding: &#8220;I am always thinking about it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>CBS\/AFP<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"content__post--4fe13b3d-377c-44ce-9e96-a61d40e70357\">\n            <a name=\"post-update-4fe13b3d\" class=\"post-update__anchor-link\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>            <time class=\"post-update__time-ago is-live\" datetime=\"2026-09-28T05:21:15-0400\"><br \/>\n              53m ago<br \/>\n            <\/time><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"post-update__headline\">Sen. Kennedy says Iran&#8217;s plan was &#8220;not a serious offer&#8221;<\/h2>\n<div class=\"post-update__bodytext\">\n<p>epublican Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana said Iran&#8217;s proposed plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restart talks was &#8220;not a serious offer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The president&#8217;s not Bambi&#8217;s baby brother. He turned it down,&#8221; Kennedy said Sunday on &#8220;Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We need to continue doing what we&#8217;re doing \u2014 the sanctions, the blockade,&#8221; said Kennedy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Now there&#8217;s just one problem: The strait is at least partially closed, and it&#8217;s affected the price of oil. 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