Trump Rejects Iran Proposal as Talks Stall Over Strait of Hormuz

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:18am on 28 Apr 2026,Tuesday International

Peace talks between the United States and Iran remain deadlocked, with Donald Trump expressing dissatisfaction over Tehran’s latest proposal to end the war. The plan suggests reopening the Strait of Hormuz while postponing nuclear negotiations. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio described the proposal as better than expected, but concerns persist in Washington. Meanwhile, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi blamed the US for the failure of earlier talks, citing excessive demands. Discussions continue behind the scenes, even as tensions escalate regionally, including renewed violence in Lebanon. The ongoing stalemate highlights deep mistrust and complicates efforts to secure a comprehensive diplomatic resolution. (PC: X)

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