🇺🇸🇷🇺⚡- "Rather than extend “NEW START” (A badly negotiated deal by the United States that, aside from everything else, is being grossly violated), we should have our Nuclear Experts work on a new, improved, and modernized Treaty that can last long into the future," - President Trump.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡- Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi has arrived in Muscat, meanwhile Special Envoy Witkoff is currently discussing the Iranian question with the Qataris in Doha.

🇺🇸🇲🇽🇨🇺⚡️- “Mexican officials are evaluating how to send fuel to Cuba to help meet basic needs such as electricity and transportation without triggering reprisals from Washington, which has threatened tariffs against countries supplying fuel to the Caribbean island,” - Reuters.

🇺🇸⚡️- BREAKING: CBS reports that an unidentified person was seen entering Jeffrey Epstein’s jail tier at approximately 10:39 p.m. on the night of his death, according to newly released DOJ video footage.

This was never reported in any official accounts or reports until now.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- BREAKING: The U.S. Embassy tells citizens to leave Iran now.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡️- U.S.-Iran negotiations are set to begin at 10:00 a.m. local time in Oman, approximately three hours and 20 minutes from now.

🇺🇸⚡️- “On Feb. 5, at the direction of South Com Commander Gen. Francis L. Donovan, Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations. Intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific and was engaged in narco-trafficking operations. Two narco-terrorists were killed during this action. No U.S. military forces were harmed.” - U.S. Southern Command.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- The United States has dropped its demands that negotiations with Iran include its ballistic missile arsenal and support for regional proxies, and will instead focus strictly on nuclear negotiations. - Haaretz, citing a Middle East source.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡- "Iran enters diplomacy with open eyes and a steady memory of the past year.
We engage in good faith and stand firm on our rights.

Commitments need to be honored. Equal standing, mutual respect and mutual interest are not rhetoric—they are a must and the pillars of a durable agreement," - Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡- Omani media reports the start of talks between the US and Iran were delayed by an hour and a half.

They are now scheduled to start in 20 minutes from now.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲 - Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has finished meeting with his Omani counterpart Badr bin Hamad.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡- CENTCOM Commander Brad Cooper has arrived in Muscat, Oman.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡️- CENTCOM Commander Brad Cooper will join negotiations between the United States and Iran. - WSJ.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡️- Negotiations between the United States and Iran have begun.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡- Omani Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad is currently meeting Special Envoy Steve Witkoff.

The format of the US-Iran talks are indirect.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡- "The presence of US military officials [CENTCOM Commander] in Muscat threatens nuclear talks," - An Iranian diplomat tells Reuters.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡- The first-round of US-Iran talks have ended.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡- "Foreign Minister Badr Bin Hamad held separate consultations this morning with both the Iranian and American delegations.

We reiterate the Oman's commitment to continue supporting dialogue and rapprochement between the parties, and to work with various partners to reach political solutions," - Oman's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡- Iranian outlet IRNA reports Araghchi told the American side nuclear enrichment rights on Iranian soil is not up for discussion.