Iran theme
Looks a bit like it might be possible to get an Iranian version of the American Powerball lottery going.
The USA and Iran are to meet at the negotiating table: 'Both need something' This weekend, after more than a month of war, the USA and Iran are expected to meet for peace talks. – We must remember that it is only a temporary ceasefire. Then they are supposed to reach an agreement within two weeks, and I find that hard to see, says SVT's Middle East commentator Samir Abu Eid in Morgonstudion.
Samir Abu Eid points out that there is enormous mistrust between the countries. When the USA and Israel attacked Iran at the end of February, it was during ongoing talks, which Iran has suggested has damaged an already poor relationship.
At the same time, the USA believes that Iran's tactic is to prolong diplomatic talks while trying to acquire nuclear weapons. Watch the segment on SVT News.
Trump ahead of the negotiations: 'Loading the ships with the best weapons ever' U.S. President Donald Trump states that the country's warships are being upgraded in preparation for continued attacks in case the negotiations in Pakistan fail, reports the New York Post. – We have a restart underway. We are loading the ships with the best ammunition, the best weapons ever made. Even better than we have made before, and we blew them to pieces, he says. – If we do not have an agreement, we will use them. And we will use them very effectively. The first negotiations are expected to take place tomorrow in the mediating country Pakistan, with delegations from the U.S. and Iran present. Read the article on SVT News.