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  • Chief International Correspondent, NBC News
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Flurry of diplomacy as Gulf nations seek Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

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By Keir Simmons Verified, Charlene Gubash Verified
| NBC News Verified
The sun sets behind the Doha skyline on Tuesday.Karim Jaafar / AFP via Getty Images Aug. 6, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT By and DOHA, Qatar — There are few signs of activity outside, in the sweltering 104-degree heat that lends itself to the slow pace of a traditional Gulf summer. But inside the plush, air-conditioned state palaces and offices, a flurry of telephone calls and documents is exchanged in a frantic effort to bring an end to the war with Iran. Just a moment. We are getting your experience ready.
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U.S. and Iran set for new talks, Trump says, after Hormuz clashes threatened peace deal

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By Keir Simmons Verified, Alexander Smith Verified
| NBC News Verified
June 29, 2026, 7:46 AM EDT / Updated June 29, 2026, 7:50 AM EDT JERUSALEM — The United States and Iran will hold new talks on Tuesday in Qatar, President Donald Trump said Monday, after the two sides appeared to step back from a wave of attacks that threatened to derail peace efforts. “IRAN HAS REQUESTED A MEETING. IT WILL TAKE PLACE TOMORROW IN DOHA!” Trump said in a post on Truth Social. There was no immediate reaction from Tehran.
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U.S. and Iran set for new talks, Trump says, after Hormuz clashes threatened peace deal

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By Keir Simmons Verified
| Yahoo Verified
JERUSALEM — The United States and Iran will hold new talk Tuesday in Qatar, President Donald Trump said Monday, after the two sides appeared to step back from a wave of attacks that threatened to derail peace efforts. "IRAN HAS REQUESTED A MEETING. IT WILL TAKE PLACE TOMORROW IN DOHA!" Trump said in a post on Truth Social.
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