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Fox News's Kilmeade says Kushner, Witkoff should not lead Iran talks

Fox News host Brian Kilmeade on Thursday criticized the Trump administration’s lead negotiators in the ongoing peace talks with Tehran, suggesting they are not qualified to handle the complex discussions. President Trump tapped his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and special envoy Steve Witkoff to lead the negotiations. “I also don’t think that Witkoff and Kushner should...
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TASS
· Jul 1, 2026
US views Witkoff, Kushner's talks on Iran in Doha positively — Bloomberg
According to the US official, the technical talks are moving ahead
DW News
· Jul 9, 2026
Why is Iran targeting ships again? | DW News
Just weeks after Washington and Tehran agreed to a ceasefire, ships are under attack again. The aim is to show that if Iran faces pressure, the global economy may feel it too. How much leverage does Tehran really have over Washington, and could the strategy ultimately backfire? #dwbusiness For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1
Iran Herald
· Jul 3, 2026
US feared plot to kill Iranian negotiators NYT
Washington warned Tehran about Israeli plans to assassinate Mohammad Ghalibaf and Abbas Araghchi, according to the paperThe US was concerned that Israel could kill Iran's top negotiators in an attempt to derail the peace negotiations between Washington and Tehran, the New York Times has reported, citing American officials.According to a report by the newspaper on Thursday, US officials fe
DawnNews English
· Jun 21, 2026
BREAKING: Iran’s Top Negotiator Rejects US Threats, Issues Strong Warning | Dawn News English
Iranian Parliament Speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has dismissed American threats, saying Tehran neither relies on nor fears pressure from Washington. #usiran #pakistan #iran #switzerland #diplomacy #breakingnews #worldnews #peacetalks --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews
BRICS News
· Jun 29, 2026
JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to attend meeting with Iranian officials in Qatar.
JUST IN: Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to attend meeting with Iranian officials in Qatar.@BRICSNews
Mehr News Agency
· Jul 1, 2026
US views Witkoff, Kushner's talks on Iran in Doha positively
TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and businessman Jared Kushner had positive discussions with regional leaders in Qatar.
9 News Australia
· Jul 12, 2026
Strait of Hormuz closed once again | 9 News Australia
The US has unleashed another powerful round of strikes on Iran, with Tehran responding by targeting multiple US-linked sites across the Middle East. | Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9 | Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6 FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ Join 9News for the latest in news and events that affect you in your local city, as well as news from across Australia and the world. #BREAKINGNEWS #9NEWS #AUSTRALIA
The Jerusalem Post
· Jul 2, 2026
US officials believed Israel planned to kill Iranian negotiators amid peace talks - report
According to the report, US officials were particularly concerned that Iranian Parliamentary Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi would be targeted.
Arab Times Online
· Jul 9, 2026
Iranian Regime says Strait of Hormuz will reopen only on Iran's terms
TEHRAN, July 9: Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf issued a sharp warning to the United States on Wednesday, declaring that any military action against Iran would...
The Hill
· Jun 22, 2026
Senate Republican: Iran leaders 'want to wipe our civilization off the map'
Sen. Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.) said that leaders in Tehran “want to wipe our civilization off the map,” comments that follow recent U.S.-Iran peace talks. “I hope that Vice President Vance and [Jared] Kushner and [Steve] Witkoff are successful in convincing Iran to be a normal country and to open their minds and stop trying to...
Al Jazeera English
· Jul 5, 2026
Iranians ‘won’t be fooled’ by US talks, analyst warns of catastrophic ‘third war’
Mostafa Khoshchechem, professor at the University of Applied Sciences in Tehran, tells Al Jazeera that despite the ongoing talks between the US and Iran, hostilities between them will continue and Iranians “won’t be fooled” by talks. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://X.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #Iran #IranWar #AliKhamenei #AliKhameneiFuneral #MojtabaKhamenei #USIranCeasefire #USIranDeal #USIranMemorandumOfUnderstanding #USIsraelWarOnIran #Tehran #AlJazeeraEnglish
UPI
· Jun 30, 2026
Witkoff, Kushner to discuss cease-fire with Iran in Qatar
Witkoff, Kushner to discuss cease-fire with Iran in Qatar
USA TODAY
· Jun 30, 2026
Iran not meeting for talks with US's Kushner, Witkoff during Qatar visit, official says
US envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will be in Qatar, but won't be meeting with Iran, according to Qatari foreign ministry spokesperson Majed Al-Ansari. Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/
Disclose.tv
· Jun 30, 2026
[Media] JUST IN - Qatar's FM spokesperson says U.S.
JUST IN - Qatar's FM spokesperson says U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will meet Qatari mediators in Doha to discuss U.S.-Iran negotiations, there will be no meeting with Iran, and states that Qatar has not sent Iran 6 billion of Iranian frozen funds.Read here: https://www.disclose.tv/id/khfhn7ra9n/@disclosetvDisclose.tvUS envoy Witkoff and Kushner will be in Qatar, no meeting with IranBreaking news from around the world.
Ariana News
· Jul 12, 2026
Tahawol: Iranian attacks on US bases in Gulf
The post Tahawol: Iranian attacks on US bases in Gulf first appeared on Ariana News | Afghanistan News.
Haaretz
· Jul 3, 2026
Netanyahu's office slams report that Israel was plotting to kill Iran's top negotiators as 'fake news'
The New York Times said U.S. officials asked regional intermediaries to warn Iran that Israel could target Foreign Minister Araghchi and Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf during U.S.-Iran negotiations amid assassinations of senior Iranian officials earlier this year
NBC News
· Jul 3, 2026
U.S. was concerned Israel might try to kill Iran negotiators, sources say
U.S. officials were concerned that Israel might try to assassinate Iran’s negotiators during recent ceasefire talks and Tehran was warned about the possible threat, according to a U.S. official and an Iranian official with knowledge of the matter.
Sky News Australia
· Jul 1, 2026
Iranian clerics call for assassination of Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu
Sky News Defence Analyst Peter Jennings reacts to Iran’s most senior clerics calling for the assassination of US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “What you have in Iran is a kind of split between the extremists in charge and an even more extreme bunch of clerics who want to continue the fight,” Mr Jennings told Sky News host Jaimee Rogers. “I think an enormous problem on the desk of the President is do we start military conflict again, or do we now live with, bizarrely, a stronger Iran? “It’s not a good outcome for the United States.”
CNN
· Jul 10, 2026
14 claims Trump made about Iran deal from March 23 to July 8
CNN’s Kasie Hunt rolls the tape on President Donald Trump’s repeated assertions about the possibility of a deal with Iran in recent months. As hostilities with Iran resume, Hunt discusses the fading possibility of a sustainable peace deal with Iran with her panel of political analysts. Also, CNN’s Jim Sciutto talks with former US ambassador to Iraq and Turkey James Jeffrey about the breakdown of Trump’s June memorandum of understanding with Iran. 0:00 What Trump has said about a potential Iran deal since March 2:29 Podcaster Joe Rogan blasts Trump’s approach to Iran 6:31 What went wrong with Trump’s memorandum of understanding with Iran? Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #Trump #Iran #News
Sputnik
· Jul 1, 2026
Kushner, Witkoff Claim 'Positive' Qatar Talks as Technical Negotiations Move Ahead — Report
US negotiators Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff have held positive discussions with regional leaders in Qatar, and lower‑level technical talks with Iran are progressing, according to a senior administration official cited by Bloomberg.
Associated Press
· Jul 8, 2026
Iran issues warning to countries supporting US after it launched strikes
Iranian State television aired a statement on Wednesday from Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, Iran's joint military command, warning countries in the region that "providing support" to the U.S. will make them "a legitimate target". Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
South China Morning Post
· Jun 21, 2026
Iran vows forces are ready to respond after Trump’s threat to ‘hit Iran very hard again’
Iran’s chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned the United States on Sunday against making threats at the Islamic republic, vowing that “our armed forces are ready to respond”. “Don’t they think that if their threats had any effect, they would not have reached today’s state of desperation? We do not take American threats into account,” said Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf, after US President Donald Trump threatened to strike Iran over its support for Hezbollah. “They would do better to be...
Vanguard News
· Jun 21, 2026
Iran warns US to ‘be careful’ after Trump threat
Iran's chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Sunday warned the United States against making threats at the Islamic republic, vowing that our armed forces are ready to respond. The post Iran warns US to ‘be careful’ after Trump threat appeared first on Vanguard News.
Intel Slava
· Jun 29, 2026
🇮🇷🇺🇸🇶🇦⚡️ — Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, two of Trump's closest advisers, will fly to [...]
— Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, two of Trump's closest advisers, will fly to Doha this week for talks with Iranian officials, White House Spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt confirms, NYT reports.
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