{
  "id": 141273,
  "title": "Qatar says progress made toward US-Iran talks on ending war",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/qatar-says-progress-made-toward-us-iran-talks-on-ending-war-141273",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-04T17:13:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn",
    "slug": "dawn",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2020585/qatar-says-progress-made-toward-us-iran-talks-on-ending-war"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Qatar said mediators were making progress in efforts to end the US-Iran war on Tuesday, driving oil prices lower, although Tehran has denied President Donald Trump’s assertion that talks are already under way. Benchmark Brent crude fell more than four per cent after the comments from Qatar, extending Monday’s steep losses on hopes that an arrangement could soon be reached to restore traffic…",
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  "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."
}