Fresh uncertainty has emerged over the future of the US-Iran peace process after President Donald Trump announced high-level talks with Tehran in Doha, only for Iran to deny that formal negotiations had been scheduled.

The US and Iran agreed to continue indirect talks after the funeral of Iran's former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, while President Donald Trump claimed easing tensions were pushing oil and fuel prices lower.

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An uptick in clashes between Iranian security forces and Kurdish rebel groups is threatening to open a new front in the Islamic Republic's conflict with the United States and Israel, testing a fragile ceasefire between Tehran and Washington.

US President Donald Trump announced that a meeting between American and Iranian officials would take place in Doha on Tuesd

Iran war news LIVE: Vice President JD Vance also said that talks in Doha are “going well” and that discussions about the nuclear issue would start soon.

The B-52 departures, along with other assets returning home as of late, comes amid tense negotiations between the U.S. and Iran.

The Saudi crown prince pressed President Trump earlier to cripple Iran. But as Iran asserted its power, the prince urged a ceasefire.

Under the proposal, Iran and Oman would collect payment for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, according to officials and diplomats with knowledge of the matter.

The Iran war has significantly driven up the cost of fuel, airfare and other U.S. goods, according to Moody's Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi.

"Oman is likely to transition gradually from the role of a traditional mediator to that of a regional facilitator," expert said.