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Abbas Araghchi
MediaBias News has published 12 stories involving Abbas Araghchi, from August 2026 to November 2026. Each one is scored for how well the original reporting stood up, and lists the reports it was written from.
Politics · Middle EastIran says intensive talks with US underway to avert war
Iran announced on Monday that it is engaged in intensive indirect negotiations with the United States, mediated by Qatar and Pakistan, to de-escalate tensions and avert potential conflict. The country has also offered to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz under specific conditions.
Middle East3 min readTrust 60 · Craft 65 · Hype 45
Conflict & Security · Middle EastIran warns US attacks would widen war
Iran's army has warned that any new US attack would spread the conflict to a wider geographical area. The warning comes amid diplomatic efforts to avert further hostilities and as both the US and Israel hold crucial elections.
Middle East3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 65
Conflict & Security · Middle EastIran Foreign Minister Araghchi discusses seven-day plan to end war
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that Tehran is in close contact with mediators regarding a seven-day plan to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. US President Donald Trump denied directing peace talks but approved outreach for medical supplies.
Middle East4 min readTrust 42 · Craft 59 · Hype 41
Conflict & Security · Middle EastIran: War resumption won't change policies, Hormuz management altered
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that a potential resumption of war with the US and Israel would not alter Iran's policies. He also indicated that the management of the Strait of Hormuz would not return to its pre-war status.
Middle East4 min readTrust 30 · Craft 59 · Hype 41![Vessels are seen anchored in Iran's Bandar Abbas along the Strait of Hormuz on June 18, 2026 [File: Amirhossein Khorgooei/ISNA/AFP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/AFP__20260618__B7HW7UM__v1__HighRes__IranUsIsraelWarTransportHormuz-1792534509.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440)
Politics · Middle EastMarco Rubio says peace deal with Iran hard as Iran keeps Hormuz closed
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told media that a peace agreement with Iran is extremely difficult and that economic pressure will stay in place until Tehran stops attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran’s foreign minister said the strait will remain closed until the US accepts Tehran’s terms, noting indirect talks via Pakistan and Qatar.
Middle East2 min readTrust 50 · Craft 77 · Hype 30
Politics · Middle EastLavrov and Araghchi Affirm Russia-Iran Ties Amid Regional Tensions
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi met in Tehran to reaffirm bilateral ties. They discussed a 20-year strategic partnership agreement, regional security, and economic cooperation, with both sides blaming the US for regional instability.
Middle East4 min readTrust 50 · Craft 45 · Hype 20
Politics · Middle EastIran Ready for War and Diplomacy, Foreign Minister Says
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that the country is prepared for both diplomacy and war with the United States. He outlined a seven-day proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which the US has rejected.
Middle East4 min readTrust 58 · Craft 67 · Hype 48
Politics · Middle EastUS denies visas to Iranian president's delegation for UN
The United States has refused visas to members of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian's delegation, including his communications team, for the UN General Assembly. Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson described the action as an 'unprecedented hostile move'. The US has authorised the delegation's travel but imposed restrictions.
Middle East3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 55 · Hype 41
Politics · Middle EastIranian Foreign Minister Araghchi to Meet China's Wang Yi on Wednesday
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is scheduled to visit China this week for talks with his counterpart Wang Yi. The meeting is set for Wednesday, shortly before Chinese President Xi Jinping's expected trip to the US.
Middle East3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 20
Conflict & Security · Middle EastIran ready to reciprocate US return to June deal, says Pezeshkian
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran would immediately reciprocate if the US returned to its commitments under a June memorandum of understanding. He contrasted Iran's record of honouring agreements with the US's alleged failure to do so.
Middle East3 min readTrust 55 · Craft 55 · Hype 25
Conflict & Security · Middle EastPakistan Army Chief Munir and Iran FM Discuss Regional Issues
Pakistan's Army Chief Asim Munir spoke with Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi about regional developments. Munir is expected to visit Tehran shortly, continuing Pakistan's mediation efforts between the US and Iran, whose direct talks have stalled.
Middle East3 min readTrust 50 · Craft 50 · Hype 20
Politics · Middle EastIran rules out talks with US until interim deal breaches end, says minister
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated on 9 August 2026 that Iran will not engage in direct talks with the United States while Washington breaches an interim deal signed in June. Messages are exchanged through intermediaries, and an agreement on the Strait of Hormuz is in final stages but will not reopen until US conditions are met.
Middle East4 min readTrust 68 · Craft 95 · Hype 15