{"id":132754,"date":"2026-05-27T05:14:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T05:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/132754\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T05:14:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T05:14:12","slug":"us-and-iran-news-live-trumps-abraham-accords-push-gets-a-rare-no-from-pak-tehran-releases-10-indian-sailors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/132754\/","title":{"rendered":"US and Iran news LIVE: Trump&#8217;s Abraham Accords push gets a rare \u2018no\u2019 from Pak; Tehran releases 10 Indian sailors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/USA-SPACEX-0_1779858743411_1779858772553_250e2094-a3a5-4d24-a3b5-afb6e1e79a18.JPG\" alt=\"US and Iran news LIVE: Donald Trump is set to hold a cabinet meeting in the White House regarding a ceasefire in Iran.\" title=\"US and Iran news LIVE: Donald Trump is set to hold a cabinet meeting in the White House regarding a ceasefire in Iran.\" width=\"360\" height=\"202\" style=\"contain:layout\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: Donald Trump is set to hold a cabinet meeting in the White House regarding a ceasefire in Iran.<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: Pakistan ruled out joining the Abraham Accords, saying that any move towards normalising ties with Israel would conflict with its ideological position. Pakistan\u2019s defence minister Khawaja Asif earlier said that Islamabad cannot accept any agreement that bypasses the unresolved Palestinian question. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Tuesday lambasted Washington after it struck Iranian missile launch sites and vessels near the Strait of Hormuz. Twenty-five ships, including oil tankers, passed through the vital waterway over the \u201clast day and night\u201d, the IRGC said&#8230;.Read More<\/p>\n<p>Efforts to revive diplomacy between Tehran and Washington remain uncertain. Both sides are reportedly working towards a memorandum of understanding, although disagreements over wording linked to Iran\u2019s nuclear programme and the lifting of sanctions have delayed any breakthrough. <\/p>\n<p>Disagreements over \u2018a word\u2019 <\/p>\n<p>US President Donald Trump said he would host a Cabinet meeting at the White House on Wednesday. US&#8217; state secretary Marco Rubio told reporters that negotiations remain stuck because of \u201cdisagreements over a word, a sentence.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Iran condemns US attacks <\/p>\n<p>In Tehran, Iranian officials condemned the \u201cblatant violations\u201d of the ceasefire by the United States. They claimed recent American strikes on southern Iran had severely undermined diplomatic efforts to prevent the all out war. <\/p>\n<p>A senior spokesperson for Iran\u2019s armed forces warned that if the US and Israel bombed Iran again, the response would be \u201cmuch heavier and stronger\u201d that could \u201cextend beyond regional borders\u201d, according to the semi-official Fars news agency. <\/p>\n<p>Internet access partially restored <\/p>\n<p>Iran\u2019s vice president Mohammad Reza Aref also confirmed that the country had taken the \u201cfirst step\u201d towards restoring full internet access after weeks of shutdowns and restrictions. <\/p>\n<p>Internet access in Iran has begun to recover following a months-long blackout. Monitoring group NetBlocks reported that online activity had been partially restored after weeks of heavy restrictions across the country. <\/p>\n<p>Israel-Lebanon updates <\/p>\n<p>At least 31 people were killed in Israeli air strikes in Lebanon on Tuesday, according to the country&#8217;s health ministry. The attacks was one of the deadliest days since a ceasefire came into effect in April, Al Jazeera reported. <\/p>\n<p>Israeli forces razed the ground north of their self-declared security zone in southern Lebanon, according to an Israeli military official. As Israel continued to bomb the territory and troops pushed deeper, residents across southern Lebanon fled in large numbers. Israeli forces also issued numerous displacement orders to towns and villages in the south and east of the country. <\/p>\n<p>Follow all the updates here:<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 10:38:24 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: What is Abraham Accords?<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: The Abraham Accords are a series of agreements signed in 2020 that normalized relations between Israel and several Arab countries. They were brokered by the US under Donald Trump during his first term as president.<\/p>\n<p>Through the accords, countries like the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain, Sudan, and Morocco agreed to establish or restore diplomatic, trade, and security ties with Israel.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 10:36:49 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: Asian shares rise, oil prices ease on supply optimism<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: Asian shares rose on Wednesday. They tracked fresh record highs on Wall Street. The rally was led by strong gains in AI-linked tech stocks. South Korea\u2019s Kospi jumped nearly 5% to a record high. Taiwan shares also surged on heavy buying in chipmakers. Japan\u2019s Nikkei rose 1.3% and briefly crossed 66,000. Hong Kong and Shanghai, however, ended lower.<\/p>\n<p>The global tech rally was driven by strong demand for computer memory and AI infrastructure. US stocks also hit new records earlier, led by chipmaker gains. Market sentiment was supported by hopes of progress in US-Iran talks, though tensions remain unresolved.<\/p>\n<p>Oil prices fell on Wednesday. Brent and US crude both declined. Investors expect easing geopolitical risk and possible supply improvement. The Strait of Hormuz remains a key concern. Lower oil prices also helped ease bond yields and slightly weakened the US dollar. (Associated Press)<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 10:18:18 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: \u2018We should not join\u2019, Pak on Trump&#8217;s Abraham Accords push<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Asif said Islamabad should not accept any agreement [Abraham Accords] that clashes with its \u201cfundamental ideologies.\u201d Speaking in a televised interview, Asif reiterated Pakistan\u2019s long-standing position on Israel. He said that normalisation cannot take place without the establishment of a Palestinian state based on pre-1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cPersonally, I don\u2019t think we should join any such accord which clashes with our fundamental ideologies.\u201d He added, \u201cWe have a very clear stance that it is not acceptable to us.\u201d Questioning the credibility of engagement, he further said, \u201cHow will you sit with those people whose word cannot be trusted for even a single day?\u201d The remarks underline Islamabad\u2019s continued opposition to joining the US-backed Abraham Accords framework.<\/p>\n<p>HT could not verify the timing of these remarks.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 10:05:34 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: 10 Indian sailors freed after months of detention in Iran<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: Ten Indian sailors detained in Iran in July 2025 have been released following sustained diplomatic engagement, India\u2019s shipping authorities said on Tuesday, as per AFP.<\/p>\n<p>The crew members, who were aboard the MV Harbour Phoenix, were arrested after their vessel was intercepted near Jask Port. The Directorate General of Shipping confirmed that the seafarers have now been freed and reunited safely, with arrangements underway for their early return to India.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 9:39:39 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: Nabatieh in Lebanon resists Israeli pressure amid decades of war<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: Lebanon\u2019s southern city of Nabatieh has long been a focal point of resistance against Israeli occupation and repeated military action over decades. The city has faced numerous rounds of Israeli bombardment, leaving deep scars on its population and infrastructure. As Israel\u2019s latest wave of attacks continues across Lebanon, Nabatieh once again finds itself at the centre of renewed violence. See more in the video.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 9:17:35 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: Israel expands ground ops in Lebanon, seizes key positions<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: Israeli forces have expanded ground operations in southern Lebanon. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said large numbers of troops are on the ground advancing and seizing key positions.<\/p>\n<p>Air strikes have caused heavy destruction in southern Lebanon, damaging homes and infrastructure, while Machgharah in the Bekaa Valley and areas near the Qaraoun Dam in eastern Lebanon have also been hit.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 9:15:47 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: Exchanges of fire cloud fragile diplomatic efforts<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: Iran and the United States are continuing indirect negotiations through intermediaries amid ongoing tensions, with no immediate breakthrough in sight following renewed exchanges of fire and persistent distrust between both sides.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the uncertainty, markets in Tehran are showing cautious optimism, with the Iranian currency rising by more than 5% this week, suggesting expectations of a possible understanding.<\/p>\n<p>Iran\u2019s economy remains under heavy strain due to domestic mismanagement and mounting US pressure, including reported disruptions to maritime supply routes. Traders in Tehran say supply shortages and price volatility are already affecting consumer goods, with availability of imported electronics becoming increasingly unpredictable.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 8:59:51 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: Rubio says Mother Teresa\u2019s legacy \u2018inspires us all\u2019 after Kolkata visit<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: US secretary of state Marco Rubio has recalled his visit to Mother House in Kolkata, saying that \u201cMother Teresa\u2019s legacy of faith, compassion, and service inspires us all\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on X, Rubio said he was \u201cdeeply moved\u201d by the experience and highlighted that her work continues to have a lasting impact.<\/p>\n<p>During his recent four-day visit to India, he also visited Missionaries of Charity centres in Kolkata, including Nirmala Shishu Bhavan, before holding meetings in New Delhi with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and senior Indian officials.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 8:53:00 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: UN calls for halt to attacks on UAE nuclear and civilian infrastructure<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: The United Arab Emirates has welcomed a UN Security Council statement expressing \u201cgrave concern\u201d over a May 17 drone attack on its Barakah nuclear power plant.<\/p>\n<p>The UAE mission to the UN said the Council had \u201cspoken in unity\u201d and called for an \u201cimmediate and permanent cessation of all attacks against civilians and civilian infrastructure,\u201d including threats or strikes targeting peaceful nuclear facilities.<\/p>\n<p>It also urged accountability for those responsible for the \u201cact of aggression,\u201d including actors operating through proxy networks. The UAE\u2019s foreign ministry had earlier called on Iraq to prevent hostile actions launched from its territory following the attack.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 8:49:48 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: On camera, Israeli settlers burn Palestinian homes to the ground<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: Israeli settlers are setting fire to Palestinian properties in Jenin in the occupied West Bank, footage shows. Homes and buildings are deliberately being torched and engulfed in flames.<\/p>\n<p>The clip, obtained by Al Jazeera, shows thick smoke billowing over the area as structures are burned and damaged in what appears to be targeted destruction of civilian property. The incident comes amid rising violence and \u201cethnic cleansing\u201d in the occupied territory, as per the UN.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 8:45:43 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: Israel orders evacuations in nearly 50 Lebanese towns in 10 hours<\/p>\n<p>US and Iran news LIVE: Over a period of around 10 hours on Tuesday, the Israeli military issued forced displacement orders covering nearly 50 locations across Lebanon. Residents were instructed to evacuate ahead of planned strikes and move north of the Zahrani River, roughly 40km from the Israeli border.<\/p>\n<p>The list of affected areas included Nabatieh city, Machgharah and Sohmor in the Bekaa Valley, and numerous towns across southern Lebanon such as Borj Qalaouiye, Jebchit, Deir Kifa, Kfar Sir, Qabrikha, Majdal Selem, Touline, and Borj Rahhal, among others, Al Jazeera reported.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 8:39:05 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: Trump says Iranian military should \u2018walk out of Tehran\u2019 in surrender<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/ht-img\/img\/2026\/05\/27\/original\/Screenshot_2026-05-27_083800_1779851316306.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"lozad\" bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/550x309.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: Trump posted on Truth Social saying that if Iran were to surrender, it would have to admit that its navy was \u201cgone and resting at the bottom of the sea\u201d and its air force was \u201cno longer with us\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He added that Iran\u2019s military would need to \u201cwalk out of Tehran, weapons dropped and hands held high, each shouting \u2018I surrender, I surrender\u2019 while wildly waving the representative White Flag\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He further said Iran\u2019s leadership would have to sign \u201cdocuments of surrender\u201d and acknowledge defeat to the US.<\/p>\n<p>Trump also accused major media organisations of bias, saying \u201cThe Failing New York Times, The China Street Journal (WSJ!), Corrupt and now Irrelevant CNN\u201d and others in the \u201cFake News Media\u201d would still portray Iran as having a \u201cMasterful and Brilliant Victory\u201d over the US. He went on to criticise Democrats and the media, saying they had \u201cgone absolutely CRAZY!!!\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 8:20:08 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: Israel says it eliminated Hamas leader Muhammad Odeh in Gaza<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: Israeli forces have killed Muhammad Odeh in Gaza, whom Israel says was the new head of Hamas\u2019s military wing and a key planner of the 7 October attack. The operation was carried out on the instructions of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel Katz, with Netanyahu vowing to continue targeting those involved in the 2023 assault, saying: \u201cWe will get to all of them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to Israeli officials, Odeh previously headed Hamas\u2019s intelligence apparatus during the 7 October attack and had recently been appointed to replace a senior commander killed in an earlier strike. He was also accused by Israel of involvement in killings, abductions and attacks on civilians and soldiers.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 8:15:48 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: Israel-Hezbollah clash erupts along Litani river in Lebanon<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: Israel and Hezbollah clashed along the Litani river in southern Lebanon. This came as Israeli forces pushed deeper into Lebanese territory despite a US-brokered ceasefire.<\/p>\n<p>Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would expand its occupation, with troops \u201cseizing strategic areas\u201d and fortifying a security zone near the border. Israeli strikes reportedly hit more than 100 targets in Lebanon overnight. These included hits in the Bekaa Valley, killing at least 12 people.<\/p>\n<p>Hezbollah claimed multiple rocket, artillery and drone attacks on Israeli forces and vehicles along the river. They said it repelled Israeli advances.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 8:10:27 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: Trump&#8217;s negotiation efforts &#8216;completely backfired&#8217;, says US lawmaker<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: Cory Booker, a Democratic senator, criticised Trump over his handling of Iran. He said the administration\u2019s strategy strengthened Tehran\u2019s position and worsened the regional situation.<\/p>\n<p>In a US media interview, Booker said Trump\u2019s approach to negotiations had \u201ccompletely backfired\u201d. \u201cHe\u2019s got us in a situation that\u2019s worse than it was before. A more extreme regime, Strait of Hormuz now is a leveraging point for them,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Booker further accused Trump of mishandling the conflict, saying: \u201cDonald Trump is being played as fool what he is, for getting us into this in the first.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 7:57:35 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: Bangladesh seeks loans from IMF to tackle war-linked energy crisis<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: The IMF is in talks with Bangladesh over a new financial aid package after Dhaka sought support to manage economic shocks linked to the US-Israeli war on Iran, AFP reported.<\/p>\n<p>Bangladesh earlier pursued around $2bn in loans from global lenders to address rising fuel costs and energy vulnerabilities. IMF representative Ivo Krznar said discussions are ongoing over the country\u2019s reform agenda and policy priorities.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 7:55:22 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: Israeli military says projectile from Lebanon landed in open area<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: The Israeli military said a projectile launched from Lebanon landed in an open area in northern Israel after air raid sirens sounded across several regions. The military said it identified \u201ca launch\u201d crossing from Lebanon into Israeli territory, adding that there were no casualties, as per Al Jazeera.<\/p>\n<p>This came after Hezbollah claimed multiple attacks on Israeli forces in southern Lebanon on Tuesday. It included strikes targeting tanks, armoured vehicles, communication systems and a platform hosting the Iron Dome missile defence system. The group also claimed it had downed two Israeli quadcopters.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 7:52:38 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: \u2018More to come,\u2019 says Netanyahu after Israeli bombs kill 31 in Lebanon<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: After Israel bombed Lebanon and killed killed 31 people on Tuesday, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu said that there was \u201cmore to come\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>In a lengthy statement on social media, Netanyahu said Israeli troops were \u201cdeepening\u201d their bombing operations in Lebanon, with \u201clarge\u201d forces operating on the ground. They were \u201cseizing and controlling areas\u201d and fortifying a \u201csecurity zone\u201d inside Lebanese territory, he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Israeli prime minister also claimed that during the US-brokered ceasefire in mid-April, Israel killed hundreds of Hezbollah fighters. He said Israel was leading a \u201cmassive national effort\u201d to counter Hezbollah\u2019s drone capabilities, particularly after the group deployed first-person view attack drones guided by fibre optic cables.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAgainst Hezbollah, we do not stop fighting for a moment, and there\u2019s more to come until ensuring the full security of Israel\u2019s citizens,\u201d Netanyahu said.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 7:26:40 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: \u2018Pakistan as a mediator is more than problematic\u2019, says US senator<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: US senator Lindsey Graham questioned Pakistan\u2019s neutrality in US-Iran ceasefire talks, saying \u201cPakistan as a mediator is more than problematic\u201d because of Islamabad\u2019s long-standing \u201canimosity towards Israel\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on X, Graham claimed that \u201cIranian military aircraft are being housed on Pakistani air bases\u201d and described past remarks by Pakistani leaders against Israel as \u201cdisturbing\u201d. He also demanded clarity on whether Pak would join the Abraham Accords after US Trump asked several Muslim-majority countries to normalise ties with Israel.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 7:22:22 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: US warplanes in Israel reportedly disrupting airport operations<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: An \u201cunprecedented\u201d deployment of US fighter jets and refuelling aircraft at Israeli airports is reportedly affecting civilian aviation and airport capacity, according to Israel\u2019s Kan public broadcaster.<\/p>\n<p>The report said dozens of US military planes remain stationed at Ben Gurion Airport and Ramon Airport despite the ceasefire with Iran, and are not expected to leave Israel \u201cat this stage\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 7:02:32 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: Tehran tried to lay mines in Strait of Hormuz, former US official claims<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: Former US ambassador-at-large for counterterrorism, Nathan Sales, accused Iran of repeatedly violating the ceasefire and attempting to place mines in the Strait of Hormuz. This came after the US bombed areas near Hormuz again amid active ceasefire talks.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Fox News, Sales claimed Iran had been \u201ccaught red-handed\u201d while allegedly trying to block the strategic waterway. \u201cThey were trying to lay mines to block the Strait of Hormuz, and they were threatening our forces. So, this was entirely in self-defence,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Sales also defended recent US strikes, arguing that Tehran had violated the ceasefire \u201csince day one\u201d. \u201cIf the Iranians are concerned about the fragility of the ceasefire, they can take a good look in the mirror,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 7:00:12 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: What has happened so far<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: What\u2019s happened so far:<\/p>\n<p>Iran and the United States remain engaged in fragile negotiations aimed at turning the current ceasefire into a longer-term agreement. Disputes over Iran\u2019s nuclear programme and sanctions continue to delay a breakthrough.<\/p>\n<p>Iranian officials have accused the US of \u201cblatant violations\u201d of the ceasefire and warned that any renewed attacks would trigger a \u201cmuch heavier and stronger\u201d response.<\/p>\n<p>The IRGC said 25 vessels, including oil tankers, passed through the Strait of Hormuz under its security coordination.<\/p>\n<p>Senior Iranian officials returned from \u201cintense talks\u201d in Doha as diplomatic efforts continued behind the scenes.<\/p>\n<p>Internet access in Iran has been partially restored after weeks of blackouts and restrictions. President Masoud Pezeshkian ordered authorities to restore services, although residents say access remains limited.<\/p>\n<p>Trump is set to hold a Cabinet meeting at the White House after cancelling a planned Camp David gathering because of bad weather.<\/p>\n<p>In Lebanon, Israeli air strikes killed at least 31 people on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Israeli forces have expanded ground operations north of their self-declared security zone in southern Lebanon, while residents continue to flee amid heavy bombardment and repeated displacement orders.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 6:57:19 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: 1 killed in US strikes in Eastern Pacific<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: One person was killed in a US strike in the Eastern Pacific. Two others survived, according to the US Southern Command.<\/p>\n<p>The military said it immediately alerted the US Coast Guard to launch search and rescue operations for the survivors following the strike. No American military personnel were harmed during the operation, officials said, as per Reuters.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 6:50:51 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: US\u2019 \u2018lack of stability\u2019 blocking ceasefire agreement, Iran envoy says<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: Iran\u2019s consul general in Mumbai, Saeid Reza Mosayeb Motlagh, said the US\u2019 \u201clack of stability\u201d in decision-making remains one of the main obstacles to reaching a ceasefire agreement with Tehran.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to ANI, Motlagh criticised US negotiators, saying they often lacked the authority to make decisions independently. \u201cAt present, the main obstacle is the United States. They lack stability in their decision-making,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He also accused US President Donald Trump of sending mixed signals during negotiations. \u201cHe says one thing at night and another in the morning. This inconsistency makes it very difficult to reach a conclusion,\u201d Motlagh said.<\/p>\n<p>The Iranian diplomat claimed that Washington may use negotiations \u201cas a cover for other intentions\u201d, while insisting that talks between the two sides have not reached a deadlock. According to him, intermediaries are still carrying messages between Tehran and Washington despite disagreements over Iran\u2019s nuclear programme and sanctions.<\/p>\n<p>May 27, 2026 6:26:40 AM IST<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: Trump cancels Camp David meet<\/p>\n<p>US-Iran war news LIVE: US President Donald Trump said his Cabinet will no longer meet at Camp David on Wednesday because of expected bad weather conditions. Instead, the meeting will take place at the White House, as originally scheduled for most Cabinet gatherings.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBased on the possible bad weather conditions tomorrow, we will be having our Cabinet Meeting in the White House, and will be postponing the Cabinet trip to Camp David,\u201d Trump wrote on Truth Social.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"US and Iran news LIVE: Donald Trump is set to hold a cabinet meeting in the White House&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":132755,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[4],"tags":[38,34,44330,215,44331,69,224,40674],"class_list":["post-132754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tehran","tag-donald-trump","tag-iran","tag-iran-news-updates","tag-israel-iran-war","tag-israeli-war-on-iran","tag-tehran","tag-us-iran-war","tag-us-war-on-iran"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116644837376591701","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/132755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}