Summary
The United States and Iran have different views as they prepare for talks amid international rallies by Iranians demanding change in Iran. The U.S. wants Iran to stop enriching uranium and developing missiles, which Iran rejects. Iranians abroad are holding large protests to call for an end to religious rule in Iran.
Key Facts
- Iranians worldwide participated in rallies, opposing Iran's current government and demanding change.
- The U.S. and Iran are set for upcoming talks amid global tensions.
- The U.S. demands Iran stop its nuclear and missile activities, which Iran refuses.
- President Trump announced sending another aircraft carrier to the Middle East and suggested regime change in Iran.
- Iranian President Pezeshkian thanked regional countries for mediating to avoid military conflict.
- Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran's last shah, urged Iranians abroad to participate in protests.
- Major rallies took place in cities like Munich, Los Angeles, and Toronto, with tens of thousands participating.
- The United Nations has documented the use of force against protesters in Iran.
