Trump says Iran must halt attacks to start talks, warns of consequences
TL;DR
A US official says Trump will pursue peace talks with Iran only if Tehran agrees to a cease-fire, warning there will be a price for attacks on US bases, ships, or Gulf allies; negotiations continue through technical teams amid a power struggle between Iran’s civilian leadership and the IRGC, with Iran retaliating and the US striking back as diplomacy persists.
- Cease-fire Trump wants must begin with Iran — and there will be 'price to pay' for any attacks, US official warns New York Post
- US and Iran pause their attacks after days of escalation AP News
- Trump says US and Tehran having 'good talks' as drones hit Iran's neighbours Reuters
- July 27, 2026 — US pauses new strikes, Iran says no current negotiations with the US CNN
- U.S. and Iran pause fighting, Trump dismisses concerns of dwindling stockpiles CNBC
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