Iran warned ships off unauthorized Hormuz routes would not receive safe passage guarantees, as Tehran and Oman agreed to negotiate a framework for the strait's future administration.

Iran's lead negotiator has dismissed US claims that Tehran's unfrozen assets would be spent on American agricultural products, as American leaders try to skew the terms of a fragile truce agreement.

Iran condemns recent statements by the US Treasury Secretary regarding the possible use of Iranian assets to compensate for the damage inflicted on some regional allies by the US-Israeli war of aggression against the Islamic Republic.

The Iranian parliament speaker and the US vice president will attend the upcoming signing of a memorandum of understanding between Iran and the United States in Switzerland.

A senior Iranian security official urges the US to unconditionally release all the country’s frozen assets.

From the $8 billion frozen by the Carter administration in 1979 to over $100 billion today, Iran's assets remain trapped abroad as part of a long-running US economic war against the Iranian nation.

The US reportedly agrees to release frozen Iranian assets in Qatar and foreign banks as a precondition ahead of the Islamabad talks.