Iran Steps Up Diplomacy as Tensions With U.S. Rise

Iran is talking to neighbors and sending new proposals to the U.S. through Qatar as the threat of future conflict looms.

Iran is making a big push for diplomacy right now. They are talking to countries like Russia and the United Arab Emirates. This comes as Donald Trump has made threats regarding potential military action against the country. At the same time, there is a new plan on the table. A senior official in Iran said they sent a proposal about their nuclear program to the U.S. They used Qatar to pass the message along. There is even talk that the Strait of Hormuz—a very important waterway for oil shipments—could reopen. This might happen as part of a plan from Qatar that would allow for more inspectio…