{
  "id": 10324503,
  "title": "Trump expects new Iran talks despite rejecting deal offer",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/trump-expects-new-iran-talks-despite-rejecting-deal-offer",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-28T00:44:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail-malaymail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/world/2026/09/28/trump-expects-new-iran-talks-despite-rejecting-deal-offer/236799"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "U.S. President Donald Trump has indicated that he anticipates resuming talks with Iran, despite rejecting a truce proposal presented by Iran during the UN General Assembly in New York. Tehran's plan involves a seven-day ceasefire followed by the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping channel. However, Trump dismissed the plan and questioned his confidence in a new deal, stating that it would resemble agreements potentially reached a year ago. The Iranian Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, reiterated Iran's demands, emphasizing that any resumption of Strait of Hormuz shipping would depend on Iran fulfilling its seven conditions. These conditions include a complete cessation of hostilities in the Middle East, the lifting of sanctions on Iranian oil and assets, and an end to the U.S. naval blockade. Despite Iran's demands, Washington's UN ambassador, Mike Waltz, criticized Tehran for offering an unacceptable deal, claiming that it was merely an attempt to pressure the U.S. into participation in talks. Meanwhile, Iran's Revolutionary Guards claimed to have seized an American submersible drone in the Strait of Hormuz, alleging it was used for espionage. Iran and the U.S. signed a memorandum of understanding in June to end the conflict, reopen the strait, and discuss Iran's nuclear program, but disagreements led to the deal's collapse soon after.",
  "summary": "WASHINGTON, Sept 28 — US President Donald Trump said yesterday that he expects talks with Iran to resume in t...",
  "key_points": [
    "U.S. President Donald Trump expects new Iran talks.",
    "Iran proposes seven-day ceasefire and Strait of Hormuz reopening.",
    "Trump rejects Iran's deal offer, citing past agreement issues."
  ],
  "editors_take": "Trump's openness to new Iran talks signals a potential shift in US diplomatic approach, but only if Iran concedes to US terms, given his dismissal of Tehran's recent proposal.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 6,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Times of Israel",
        "title": "Trump says he expects new Iran talks despite rejecting Hormuz deal offer",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/trump-says-he-expects-new-iran-talks-despite-rejecting-hormuz-deal",
        "published": "2026-09-27T21:15:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Qatar Tribune",
        "title": "Trump says he expects new Iran talks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/trump-says-he-expects-new-iran-talks",
        "published": "2026-09-27T22:18:53.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Asia Times",
        "title": "Trump rejects deal, Iran diplomat calls for ‘negotiated solution’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/trump-rejects-deal-iran-diplomat-calls-for-negotiated-solution",
        "published": "2026-09-27T22:56:20.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "FXStreet",
        "title": "US President Donald Trump says he will not rule out more Iran strikes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/us-president-donald-trump-says-he-will-not-rule-out-more-iran-strikes",
        "published": "2026-09-28T00:19:49.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC News",
        "title": "The Papers: 'Iran link to RAF bomb plot' and 'Tax rise talks at No 10'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/the-papers-iran-link-to-raf-bomb-plot-and-tax-rise-talks-at-no-10",
        "published": "2026-09-28T00:30:13.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}