International
US and Iran Hold First Talks in Months Amid West Asia War
The Hindu2h
THE BRIEF
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The US and Iran held their first indirect talks in months via mediators on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.
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These discussions aim to find progress towards ending the ongoing West Asia war, which has disrupted global energy supplies.
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The talks occurred as oil prices remained near two-week lows, with Brent crude below $100 per barrel.