Aljazeera reports First Direct Talks between U.S. and Iran

It appears to be official. At a conference today in Iraq to attempt to improve stability, Aljazeera News Service has announced that U.S. representatives had their first publicly acknowledged dialogue with Iranian representatives since 1979.

Hopefully for the world many more will come. If positioned correctly, both sides offer the other the best opportunity for peace in the region.

Iraq warns neighbours to stay out

Iraq's prime minister has urged regional powers, including Iran and Syria, not to use the country as a proxy battleground.

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