The latest round of talks unfolded against the backdrop of the largest U.S. military buildup in the Middle East since the 2003 Iraq invasion. The sides made “significant progress” and agreed to meet next week, said the foreign minister of Oman, which is mediating the negotiations in Geneva. February 26, 2026 at 5:21 p.m. ESTYesterday at 5:21 p.m. EST U.S. and Iranian officials completed a ... [278 chars]