# US and Iran hold first talks since June after Trump's 'annihilation' threat

https://mins.news/en/item/70098

- BBC News, 2026-09-23 06:12 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ck62m1631d7po?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Senior US and Iranian officials held their first talks since a June ceasefire collapsed, with Qatar mediating at the UN in New York. No breakthrough was reported after Donald Trump threatened to “annihilate” Iran if no deal is reached. Both sides have continued intermittent exchanges of fire.

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