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Optimistic remarks from US President Donald Trump have renewed attention on the ongoing US-Iran Doha Talks, but uncertainty continues to overshadow the negotiations. While Washington says progress is being made on Iran's nuclear programme, analysts are questioning the broader objectives of the talks as military tensions, diplomatic disagreements and security concerns in the Strait of Hormuz continue to test the fragile US-Iran Memorandum and the stability of the wider Persian

Only days after Washington and Tehran signed the 14-point US-Iran Memorandum intended to halt hostilities and restore stability across the Persian Gulf, the agreement is facing its first serious challenge. Fresh Israeli strikes in Lebanon, reported US military action against Iran, Iranian retaliation and renewed military activity around the Strait of Hormuz are raising fresh questions about whether diplomacy can survive the pressures of an increasingly fragile regional securi