Why the US and Iran struggle to reach a ceasefire extension | DW News

A US-Iran deal seems imminent - but this wouldn’t be the first time if things fall apart at the last minute. With Trump mulling over yet another proposal, will he finally close a deal? While Tehran also has its non-negotiable sticking points. DW speaks with political analysts Scott Lucas from Universitay College Dublin and Dr. Siavush Randjbar-Daemi from St. Andrews University. 00:00 Why US–Iran talks matter globally 02:20 Inside the stalled negotiations 05:00 Indirect talks, mediators & mistrust 08:50 Nuclear standoff & uranium leverage 12:10 Gulf tensions, alliances & China angle 15:00 Lebanon conflict & regional dynamics 18:05 Iran’s internal politics & pressure 21:50 Who’s winning? War outcomes debated 24:30 Iran’s future: survival vs long-term crisis #Iran #Trump #US #USIRanWar #DWNews For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1