{"id":7385,"date":"2026-02-28T11:36:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T11:36:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=7385"},"modified":"2026-02-28T11:36:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T11:36:06","slug":"trump-is-going-for-regime-change-despite-positive-talks-with-iran-world-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=7385","title":{"rendered":"Trump is going for regime change despite positive talks with Iran | World News"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Only thirty-six hours ago, Trump’s envoys were meeting with a high-level Iranian delegation in Geneva to discuss a diplomatic solution.<\/p>\n

The initial noises were positive<\/a><\/strong>. Conversations that I had with figures involved in those negotiations were optimistic that the sides were drawing close to a provisional agreement, although some obvious and significant gaps remained.<\/p>\n

Notably, one issue that wasn’t discussed was Iran’s ballistic missile programme – which alarmed the Israelis because of the threat those missiles pose to them.<\/p>\n

US and Israel strike Iran – follow latest<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

On Friday morning, Oman’s foreign minister Badr Albusaidi, who has mediated several rounds of talks, including those in Geneva, flew to Washington at short notice to brief US vice president JD Vance in person.<\/p>\n

Albusaidi then gave two extremely rare interviews on US television to explain what was on the table. It was a desperate and honest attempt to keep the sides talking.<\/p>\n

But there were already signs that things were unravelling.<\/p>\n

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