US-Iran De-escalation Talks Scheduled Amid Postponed Military Strikes
President Trump announced that new talks aimed at de-escalating the conflict in Iran are scheduled to begin on Monday. This comes after he decided to postpone previously threatened large-scale military strikes against the country.

Chicago, IL, August 3, 2026 —
New talks intended to de-escalate tensions with Iran are scheduled to commence on Monday, according to an announcement from President Trump.
The initiation of these diplomatic discussions follows the President’s decision to postpone significant military actions against Iran that had been previously threatened.
Details regarding the specific nature of the talks, the participants, or the agenda were not immediately available.
The announcement marks a shift in approach following a period of heightened tensions and the contemplation of military responses.
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