U.S.–Iran Talks Collapse: Breakdown in Diplomacy Raises Middle East Tension By: Javid Amin | 04 February 2026 A Diplomatic Deal That Never Materialized Attempts to restart negotiations between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran took yet another dramatic turn in early February 2026. Plans for high-level diplomatic talks — aimed at reducing tensions and addressing long-standing disagreements — were abruptly canceled before they ever began. According to multiple sources, U.S. officials told Tehran that talks could only proceed under a strict set of conditions. When Iran rejected…
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