Iran has signaled its willingness to consider compromises to reach a nuclear deal with the United States, provided the U.S. is prepared to discuss lifting sanctions, according to Iranian officials. The announcement comes as the two nations prepare for nuclear talks in Geneva, scheduled for Tuesday, as reported by Fox News.
Majid Takht-Ravanchi, Iran's deputy foreign minister, stated in an interview that the ball was "in America's court to prove that they want to do a deal," according to BBC World. He added, "If they are sincere, I'm sure we will be on the road to an agreement." Takht-Ravanchi also told the BBC in Tehran that Iran was ready to discuss this and other issues related to its nuclear program if the U.S. was willing to discuss sanctions.
U.S. officials have emphasized that Iran is holding up progress in the negotiations, according to BBC World. However, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said President Donald Trump preferred a deal, but it was "very hard to do" one with Iran, as reported by BBC World.
In other news, the FBI is analyzing a recovered glove that appears to match those worn by a suspect in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, according to BBC World. Investigators found DNA on the glove, which was recovered from a field near Guthrie's home in Tucson, Arizona. Preliminary DNA test results have been received, and the agency is awaiting "quality control and official confirmation" before entering an "unknown male profile" into its database, the FBI stated.
Additionally, a former business secretary has called for an investigation into Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's time as trade envoy for possible corruption, according to BBC Business. Files released by the U.S. Department of Justice appear to show the former prince forwarded UK government documents and other commercial information to Jeffrey Epstein. Sir Vince Cable said Andrew's behavior was "totally unacceptable," regarding reports of him leaking sensitive information about the Royal Bank of Scotland and Aston Martin while trade envoy. Andrew has denied any wrongdoing.
Finally, the Canadian government plans to divert billions of dollars in military spending from U.S. defense companies to domestic manufacturers, according to the New York Times. This move is a result of deteriorating relations between the two countries following President Trump's decision to impose tariffs against key Canadian industries.
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