Turkey stresses need for negotiations to resolve regional issues in call with Iran

Turkish ‍Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stressed ‍the need for talks to resolve current regional tensions in ⁠a call with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi on Wednesday, a Turkish Foreign Ministry source ‍said. For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.A Turkish diplomatic source separately ‍said Turkey ‍was ⁠also ‌in touch with ⁠US ‍officials, amid US President Donald ⁠Trump’s threats to intervene in ‌nationwide protests in Iran. A senior Iranian official earlier said ‍direct communications between Tehran and Washington had been suspended. Read more:US opens air defense operations cell in Qatar amid rising Iran tensions