US-Iran Talks Resume in Doha Ahead of US Midterms
Iranian negotiators are in Doha to keep talks going on ending the war between the United States and Iran. Officials say the talks come amid concern that the conflict could escalate again after the US midterm elections on November 3, a key date for American politics.
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Context: Qatar's capital Doha has become a meeting point for indirect talks between Washington and Tehran. Diplomats watch US politics closely, since a change in policy after the midterms could shift how the talks proceed.
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