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Talks between Iran and the United States will take place in Oman on Friday.

People attend a state-organised rally in Tehran, Iran [Vahid Salemi/AP Photo]

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US-Iran talks in Oman to focus on Tehran’s nuclear programme and lifting of sanctions

By Edna Mohamed and Patrick Keddie
Published On 5 Feb 2026

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  • Talks between Iran and the United States will take place in Oman on Friday.
  • Mediators from Qatar, Turkiye and Egypt have presented Iran and the US with a framework of key principles to be discussed in the talks, two sources have told Al Jazeera.