Iran Seeks Frozen Funds as Precondition in Trump Talks
Iran is demanding billions of its money frozen in foreign banks be released before it will engage in meaningful talks with the United States on ending the war, making the funds a central leverage in negotiations; a U.S. official said the frozen assets could be part of a deal later, but Iran would have to give up its highly enriched uranium first, underscoring a widening gap and conflicting signals about what concessions might unlock a settlement.
