Iran ready for diplomacy or war, says decision lies with US

Iran is ready for either diplomacy or war with the United States, Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said on Saturday, adding that the decision now lies with Washington. Read our liveblog to see how the day's events unfolded.  

May 2, 2026 - 22:00
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Iran ready for diplomacy or war, says decision lies with US
Iran is ready for either diplomacy or war with the United States, Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said on Saturday, adding that the decision now lies with Washington. Read our liveblog to see how the day's events unfolded.  

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