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cnbc_topnews apr 21, 2026

‘New cards on the battlefield’: U.S., Iran ratchet up rhetoric with peace talks in limbo

U.S. and Iran escalate rhetoric as peace talks stall, with analyst noting U.S. negotiators may be outmatched by Iran's experienced delegation.

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american and iranian officials are trading sharp words while peace talks remain stalled. one analyst suggests the u.s. negotiating team could be outmatched by iran's more experienced diplomats. this comes ahead of a potential high-stakes meeting between the two sides.
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