Key facts
- Iran stated there is no current message exchange with the US.
- The statement was reported by Reuters.
- This follows previous reports of Iran walking away from nuclear deal negotiations.
- Previous reports led to a spike in oil prices.
Iran has reportedly stated that there is no ongoing exchange of messages with the United States. This announcement comes in the wake of earlier news that Iran had stepped away from nuclear deal negotiations. The prior reports had caused a notable increase in oil prices, raising concerns about global supply and potential impacts on shipping lanes.