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Vehicles of the US delegation are escorted by Italian police as they arrive at the Omani embassy in Rome for the second round of nuclear talks with Iran. AFP

US and Iran eye framework for negotiations in Rome talks

Tehran says Omani mediators will carry its message to the American side in the Italian capital

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Microsoft's 50th anniversary at its headquarters, on April 4, in Redmond, Washington. The company will shut down its 21-year-old video calling platform Skype early next month. AP

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Exterior of the Freedom Palace in The Hague, Netherlands.
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A demonstrator protests against US President Donald Trump and the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, outside the White House. EPA

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An anti-Israeli billboard in Tehran. Iran is holding talks with the US aimed at easing fears of a nuclear escalation in the Middle East. EPA

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Iran says uranium enrichment is 'non-negotiable'

Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called the talks in Oman 'good'. AFP

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US President Donald Trump said Iran 'cannot have a nuclear weapon'. EPA

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CommentAmid the ongoing US-Iran talks in Oman, Tehran faces an existential choice

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, left, meets Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi in Muscat on Saturday. Reuters

'Constructive' Iran-US talks in Oman draw regional optimism

Discussions welcomed by Saudi Arabia and Iraq, while White House says negotiations were 'very positive'

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Iran and US have face-to-face meeting in Oman and plan more talks

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Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani, centre, must navigate a path between Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, left, and US President Donald Trump. AFP; AP; Reuters

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