Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Aug 31, 2026 (AFP) - Iran's president says US war not in Tehran's interest after fighting flares

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2026-08-31

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Monday continuing the war with the United States was not in his country's interest, following a fresh military flare-up between the two countries. "We continue to strive for a path of agreement and understanding, and we believe that continuing the war is neither in our interest, nor in the interest of the region," Pezeshkian said during a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of a Shanghai......

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