The ongoing negotiations between the U.S. and Iran surrounding a nuclear deal are marked by contradicting stances and demands. While the U.S. has submitted a proposal that may allow Iran to continue some uranium enrichment, President Trump firmly declared that he won’t accept any uranium enrichment from Iran. In the face of these developments, Iranian officials have indicated intentions to dismiss the U.S. proposal, with calls for guaranteed sanctions relief emerging as a critical demand. As diplomatic efforts falter, Iran is reportedly prepared to reject the U.S. deal, citing incoherence in the U.S. offer. Despite the complexities, there are suggestions that Iran might pause its enrichment activities if the U.S. recognizes its right to peaceful nuclear activity. The prospects of a new agreement appear uncertain, with rising tensions hinting at possible escalations if talks do not resume productively.