# Iran war live: Trump says talks will resume; Tehran urges US to honour MOU

https://mins.news/en/item/12161

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-03 00:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/8/3/iran-war-live-trump-says-talks-set-to-begin-tehran-urges-us-to-honour-mou?traffic_source=rss

> US President Donald Trump says a deal with Iran is close and that negotiations are expected to start on Monday. Tehran is urging Washington to honour the memorandum of understanding. The statements come as the Iran war continues. Trump’s remarks present the agreement as imminent, while Iran’s appeal focuses on the US commitment to the MOU.

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