By Chelsey Dulaney
Iran's Foreign Ministry denied it was in talks with the U.S, according to state media, saying there was "no dialogue" between Tehran and Washington despite President Trump's assertion that weekend talks between the two were productive.
"Yes, there are initiatives from regional countries to reduce tensions, and our response to all of them is clear: we are not the party that started this war, and all these requests should be referred to Washington," the ministry said, according to state broadcaster IRIB.
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