Iran said it had not sought talks with the United States in the past two weeks, rejecting President Trump's claim that Tehran wanted negotia

Iran said it had not sought talks with the United States in the past two weeks, rejecting President Trump's claim that Tehran wanted negotiations. A senior Iranian official said Iran will not relinquish control of the Strait of Hormuz, calling it central to its war objectives; hours after those remarks Iran launched a new round of missile strikes on a US base in Jordan.