Trump Unloads On 'Duplicitous' Iran, Claims Secret Talks Despite Tehran's Public Rejection

90 verified updates • corroborated by 19 independent sources • tracked since August 01, 2026

Part of ongoing coverage: Iran

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Aug 01, 09:30 PM 1 source: BBC News
Trump says he is cancelling strikes on Iran subject to 'rapidly' making deal
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Aug 01, 11:00 PM 2 sources: Al Jazeera, BBC News
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Aug 01, 11:30 PM 2 sources: BBC, Times of Israel
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Aug 02, 12:30 AM 1 source: Financial Times
Donald Trump cancels new strikes on Iran after Middle East allies’ request
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Aug 02, 02:00 AM 2 sources: Times of Israel, axios.com
Trump cancels Iran attack, citing progress in negotiations
→ Reason changed from allies' request to negotiation progress
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Aug 02, 03:00 AM 3 sources: NPR, Times of Israel, axios.com
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Aug 02, 04:30 AM 4 sources: AP News, Al Jazeera, Financial Times, Kyiv Post
Donald Trump says he cancelled Iran strikes after Middle East allies’ request
→ Reason changed from negotiations progress to allies' request
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Aug 02, 05:00 AM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Why has Trump halted Iran attacks, and what is the deal he is hinting at?
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Aug 02, 05:30 AM 2 sources: Al Jazeera, CNN
Live updates: US-Iran war; Trump says he’s canceling planned attacks
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Aug 02, 11:30 AM 1 source: BBC News
Trump cancels Iran strikes subject to deal being made 'rapidly'
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Aug 02, 12:00 PM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Saudi Crown Prince MBS urges Trump to ‘prioritise dialogue’ in US-Iran war
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Aug 02, 12:30 PM 1 source: BBC News
Trump cancels Iran strikes subject to deal being made 'rapidly'
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Aug 02, 12:30 PM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Saudi Crown Prince MBS urges Trump to ‘prioritise dialogue’ in US-Iran war
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Aug 02, 01:00 PM 1 source: BBC News
Trump cancels Iran strikes subject to deal being made 'rapidly'
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Aug 02, 02:30 PM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Iran says negotiations with Oman over Strait of Hormuz in final stages
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Aug 02, 03:00 PM 1 source: BBC News
Trump cancels Iran strikes subject to deal being made 'rapidly'
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Aug 02, 03:00 PM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Iran says negotiations with Oman over Strait of Hormuz in final stages
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Aug 02, 03:30 PM 2 sources: BBC News, NPR
Trump cancels Iran strikes subject to deal being made 'rapidly'
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Aug 02, 03:30 PM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Iran says negotiations with Oman over Strait of Hormuz in final stages
→ Iran confirms Oman negotiations in final stages.
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Aug 02, 06:00 PM 1 source: Kyiv Post
US Pauses Planned Strikes on Iran Amid Deal Talks
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Aug 02, 06:00 PM 1 source: CNN
Live updates: Fresh uncertainty surrounds Iran war talks after Trump calls off strikes
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Aug 02, 06:00 PM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Iran says negotiations with Oman over Strait of Hormuz in final stages
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Aug 02, 06:30 PM 1 source: Kyiv Post
US Pauses Planned Strikes on Iran Amid Deal Talks
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Aug 02, 06:30 PM 1 source: CNN
Live updates: Fresh uncertainty surrounds Iran war talks after Trump calls off strikes
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Aug 02, 06:30 PM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Iran says negotiations with Oman over Strait of Hormuz in final stages
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Aug 02, 07:00 PM 1 source: CNN
Live updates: Fresh uncertainty surrounds Iran war talks after Trump calls off strikes
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Aug 02, 07:00 PM 1 source: Kyiv Post
US Pauses Planned Strikes on Iran Amid Deal Talks
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Aug 02, 07:00 PM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Iran says negotiations with Oman over Strait of Hormuz in final stages
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Aug 02, 07:30 PM 1 source: Kyiv Post
US Pauses Planned Strikes on Iran Amid Deal Talks
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Aug 02, 07:30 PM 1 source: CNN
Live updates: Trump says Iran war talks to resume Monday after he called off strikes
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Aug 02, 07:30 PM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Trump says new round of Iran talks will begin Monday
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Aug 02, 07:30 PM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Iran says negotiations with Oman over Strait of Hormuz in final stages
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Aug 02, 08:30 PM 1 source: Kyiv Post
US Pauses Planned Strikes on Iran Amid Deal Talks
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Aug 02, 08:30 PM 1 source: CNN
Live updates: Fresh uncertainty surrounds Iran war talks after Trump calls off strikes
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Aug 02, 08:30 PM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Trump says new round of Iran talks will begin Monday
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Aug 02, 08:30 PM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Iran says negotiations with Oman over Strait of Hormuz in final stages
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Aug 02, 09:00 PM 4 sources: Al Jazeera, CNN, Kyiv Post, apnews.com
Live updates: Fresh uncertainty surrounds Iran war talks after Trump calls off strikes
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Aug 02, 09:00 PM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Trump says new round of Iran talks will begin Monday
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Aug 02, 10:00 PM 4 sources: Al Jazeera, BBC, Kyiv Post, Times of Israel
Trump suggests new talks with Iran to begin on Monday
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Aug 02, 11:00 PM 4 sources: Al Jazeera, CNBC, Kyiv Post, Times of Israel
Trump says Iran talks to resume Monday after calling off planned strikes
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Aug 02, 11:30 PM 1 source: BBC News
Trump suggests new talks with Iran to begin on Monday
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Aug 03, 12:00 AM 1 source: Reuters
Trump: US called off 'massive attack' on Iran amid deal hopes
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Aug 03, 12:00 AM 1 source: BBC News
Trump suggests new talks with Iran to begin on Monday
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Aug 03, 12:30 AM 1 source: Reuters
Trump: US called off 'massive attack' on Iran amid deal hopes
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Aug 03, 12:30 AM 1 source: BBC News
Trump suggests new talks with Iran to begin on Monday
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Aug 03, 01:00 AM 1 source: Reuters
Trump: US called off 'massive attack' on Iran amid deal hopes
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Aug 03, 01:00 AM 1 source: BBC News
Trump suggests new talks with Iran to begin on Monday
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Aug 03, 01:30 AM 1 source: The Guardian
Trump backs down on Iran strikes in expectation of ‘rapidly’ reaching a deal
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Aug 03, 01:30 AM 1 source: Reuters
Trump: US called off 'massive attack' on Iran amid deal hopes
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Aug 03, 01:30 AM 1 source: BBC News
Trump suggests new talks with Iran to begin on Monday
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Aug 03, 02:00 AM 1 source: The Guardian
Trump backs down on Iran strikes in expectation of ‘rapidly’ reaching a deal
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Aug 03, 02:00 AM 1 source: Reuters
Trump: US called off 'massive attack' on Iran amid deal hopes
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Aug 03, 02:00 AM 1 source: BBC News
Trump suggests new talks with Iran to begin on Monday
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Aug 03, 02:30 AM 1 source: The Guardian
Trump backs down on Iran strikes in expectation of ‘rapidly’ reaching a deal
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Aug 03, 02:30 AM 1 source: Reuters
Trump: US called off 'massive attack' on Iran amid deal hopes
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Aug 03, 02:30 AM 1 source: BBC News
Trump suggests new talks with Iran to begin on Monday
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Aug 03, 03:00 AM 1 source: The Guardian
Trump backs down on Iran strikes in expectation of ‘rapidly’ reaching a deal
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Aug 03, 03:00 AM 1 source: Reuters
Trump: US called off 'massive attack' on Iran amid deal hopes
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Aug 03, 04:30 AM 5 sources: Al Jazeera, NBC News, Reuters, The Guardian, Times of Israel
Trump says new Iran talks will start Monday after calling off attacks
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Aug 03, 05:30 AM 1 source: The Washington Post
Trump says he canceled Iran strikes at request of Gulf allies, is pursuing talks
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Aug 03, 05:30 AM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Trump says new Iran negotiations starting: What we know
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Aug 03, 06:30 AM 2 sources: CNN, The Washington Post
Pres. Trump calls off ‘massive’ strikes in Iran as allies push for new talks
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Aug 03, 06:30 AM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Trump says new Iran negotiations starting: What we know
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Aug 03, 07:00 AM 1 source: The Guardian
Trump promises new Iran talks as Tehran touts Hormuz shipping deal with Oman | First Thing
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Aug 03, 07:00 AM 1 source: CNN
Pres. Trump calls off ‘massive’ strikes in Iran as allies push for new talks
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Aug 03, 07:00 AM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Trump says new Iran negotiations starting: What we know
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Aug 03, 07:30 AM 4 sources: AP News, Al Jazeera, CNN, The Guardian
Pres. Trump calls off ‘massive’ strikes in Iran as allies push for new talks
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Aug 03, 08:00 AM 5 sources: AP News, Al Jazeera, CNN, The Guardian, aljazeera.com
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Aug 03, 08:30 AM 4 sources: AP News, Al Jazeera, CNN, The Guardian
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Aug 03, 08:30 AM 1 source: ZeroHedge
Iran Denies Negotiations With US After Trump Announces Talks For Monday Afternoon
→ Iran denies negotiations, contradicting Trump's announcement.
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Aug 03, 09:00 AM 1 source: cbsnews.com
Live Updates: Iran denies Trump's claim that U.S.-Iran negotiations to begin today after U.S. strikes called off
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Aug 03, 09:00 AM 1 source: ZeroHedge
Iran Denies Negotiations With US After Trump Announces Talks For Monday Afternoon
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Aug 03, 10:00 AM 1 source: Kyiv Post
US Pauses Planned Strikes on Iran Amid Deal Talks
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Aug 03, 10:00 AM 1 source: AP News
Trump says Gulf leaders' input weighed heavily in decision to hold off on ordering new Iran strikes
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Aug 03, 10:00 AM 1 source: ZeroHedge
Iran Denies Negotiations With US After Trump Announces Talks For Monday Afternoon
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Aug 03, 10:00 AM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Trump says new Iran negotiations starting: What we know
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Aug 03, 10:30 AM 1 source: Kyiv Post
US Pauses Planned Strikes on Iran Amid Deal Talks
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Aug 03, 10:30 AM 1 source: AP News
Trump says Gulf leaders' input weighed heavily in decision to hold off on ordering new Iran strikes
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Aug 03, 10:30 AM 1 source: ZeroHedge
Iran Denies Negotiations With US After Trump Announces Talks For Monday Afternoon
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Aug 03, 10:30 AM 1 source: Al Jazeera
Trump says new Iran negotiations starting: What we know
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Aug 03, 11:00 AM 1 source: Kyiv Post
US Pauses Planned Strikes on Iran Amid Deal Talks
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Aug 03, 11:00 AM 1 source: AP News
Trump says Gulf leaders' input weighed heavily in decision to hold off on ordering new Iran strikes
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Aug 03, 11:00 AM 1 source: ZeroHedge
Iran Denies Negotiations With US After Trump Announces Talks For Monday Afternoon
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Aug 03, 11:30 AM 1 source: Kyiv Post
US Pauses Planned Strikes on Iran Amid Deal Talks
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Aug 03, 11:30 AM 1 source: AP News
Trump says Gulf leaders' input weighed heavily in decision to hold off on ordering new Iran strikes
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Aug 03, 11:30 AM 1 source: ZeroHedge
Trump Unloads On 'Duplicitous' Iran, Claims Secret Talks Despite Tehran's Public Rejection
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Aug 03, 12:00 PM 1 source: Kyiv Post
US Pauses Planned Strikes on Iran Amid Deal Talks
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Aug 03, 12:00 PM 1 source: AP News
Trump says Gulf leaders' input weighed heavily in decision to hold off on ordering new Iran strikes
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Aug 03, 12:00 PM 1 source: CNN
Trump says Iran talks to resume after strikes called off
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Aug 03, 12:00 PM 1 source: ZeroHedge
Trump Unloads On 'Duplicitous' Iran, Claims Secret Talks Despite Tehran's Public Rejection

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