### [2026-05-25](/feed/2026/05/25/index.md)

##### Middle Eastern crisis
# An Iranian delegation led by parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and foreign minister Abbas Araghchi arrives in Doha, Qatar, for peace talks aimed at ending the war. 




### Sources:

1. [Al Arabiya](https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2026/05/25/iran-envoys-in-doha-for-talks-on-possible-usiran-deal-official-says-)
2. [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/5/24/live-trump-says-iran-deal-not-fully-negotiated-yet)

### Changes:

1. A Iranian delegation led by Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrives in Doha, Qatar for peace talks aimed at ending the war.  _2026-05-25 21:38:08 (First version)_
1. An Iranian delegation led by parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and foreign minister Abbas Araghchi arrives in Doha, Qatar, for peace talks aimed at ending the war.  _(Current version)_

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