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US and Iran set to hold talks in Oman

The two sides will discuss Iran’s nuclear programme

Talks between the US and Iran are set to begin in Oman on limiting Tehran’s nuclear programme against a background of military threats by Donald Trump.

Also in programme: The US dollar has fallen to its lowest level for 3 years as the trade wars continue and we speak to a group representing Israeli veterans following the publication of a report detailing first-hand accounts of the war in Gaza since October 7, 2023.

Joining presenter Rebecca Kesby to discuss these and other stories of the day are Joana Cook, an Assistant Professor of Terrorism and Political violence at Leiden University in The Hague and also a Senior Fellow at the International Center for Counterterrorism and Alan Posener a columnist from the German newspaper die Welt.

(Picture: Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi speaks as he meets with his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein, in Baghdad, Iraq October 13, 2024. Credit: REUTERS/Ahmed Saad)

50 minutes

Last on

Sat 12 Apr 2025 07:06GMT

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  • Sat 12 Apr 2025 07:06GMT