Trump threatens to "annihilate" Iran at the UN, then announces talks have resumed
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TurkeyAnkara is separating the threat of annihilation made from the UN podium from the diplomatic breakthrough that followed: the Turkish press is mainly focusing on the conditions set by Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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IndiaNew Delhi is deciphering the huge gap between the threat of annihilation made from the UN podium and the subsequent opening for a meeting with Iranian officials in New York.
- Turkey
Focus on the Hormuz situation
the Turkish press pool devotes most of its report to the Iranian conditions for reopening the strait rather than the presidential threat itself.
What the account puts first
Indiacentered on the US electoral calendar
the narrative first picks up on Trump's quote linking the deal to the midterms rather than the Iranian reaction
Relying on a single anonymous source for the diplomatic track
the possibility of a Trump-Pezeshkian meeting is based on an unidentified US official cited by CNN
- Turkey
Reliance on the Iranian official agency
the account of the Araghchi-Witkoff meeting is based on confirmation from the state-run IRNA agency, with no named American source providing a counterpoint on this specific point.
What it leans on
Turkey onlyIndiathis perspective does not carry this information