Former US President Donald Trump recently said that the United States and Iran had “very good and productive” talks about ending the ongoing conflict between the two countries. However, Iran quickly denied that any talks had taken place.

Trump said the conversations were positive and could help end the war that began earlier this year. He also announced that the United States would delay planned military strikes on Iranian power plants for five days to allow more time for negotiations.

According to Trump, the talks were detailed and constructive, and he suggested that a peaceful agreement could be possible. The announcement also affected global markets, including oil prices and stock markets, which reacted quickly to the news.

However, Iranian officials responded by saying that there were no direct talks with the United States. They said Trump’s statements were not true and suggested the claims were political or economic pressure tactics.

Reports say that while there may not be direct talks between the two countries, some communication may be happening through intermediaries such as other countries acting as mediators.

The situation comes during a period of high tension in the Middle East, with ongoing military conflict, threats of further strikes, and concerns about oil supplies and global security.

For now, it remains unclear whether real negotiations are happening, but both sides continue to send mixed messages about possible peace talks and the future of the conflict.