
US not planning new strikes on Iran, may focus on other means of pressure instead — Axios
US starts returning staff to Middle East embassies 26-Aug-2026, 06:13 26 Aug 2026, 06:13 The reported move suggests Washington sees a lower risk of the…
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The United States is currently not negotiating with Iran as it believes that "the pressure could drive the Iranians back to the table," Axios quoted a US official as saying. The United States is not planning new attacks on Iran any time soon as it will focus on other means of pressure on Tehran, including using sanctions, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told top diplomats from a number of countries, according to Axios . Iranians queue for petrol after US announces new sanctions 26-Aug-2026, 06:38 26 Aug 2026, 06:38 Washington has turned to economic pressure six months into a stalemated war with Iran as peace talks stall.
Furthermore, Posts in Iraq, Kuwait and Bahrain would be limited to 75%, the newspaper added.
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The United States is currently not negotiating with Iran as it believes that "the pressure could drive the Iranians back to the table," Axios quoted a US official as saying.
according to TASSThe United States is not planning new attacks on Iran any time soon as it will focus on other means of pressure on Tehran, including using sanctions, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told top diplomats from a number of countries, according to Axios .
according to TASSIranians queue for petrol after US announces new sanctions 26-Aug-2026, 06:38 26 Aug 2026, 06:38 Washington has turned to economic pressure six months into a stalemated war with Iran as peace talks stall.
according to Free Malaysia TodayPosts in Iraq, Kuwait and Bahrain would be limited to 75%, the newspaper added.
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