{
  "id": 107669,
  "title": "Iran's foreign minister denies talks with US",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/irans-foreign-minister-denies-talks-with-us",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-04T00:13:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/irans-foreign-minister-denies-talks-us"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Iran's foreign minister, Esmaeil Baghaei, has denied that any talks are currently taking place between Iran and the United States, contradicting claims made by US President Donald Trump. According to Baghaei, there are no ongoing negotiations or plans for meetings between the two countries, with the management of the Hormuz Strait being mediated by Oman. This statement comes after Trump's assertion that negotiations with Iran would commence on Monday afternoon.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}