Negotiations between Iran and the United States regarding Tehran’s nuclear program are poised to resume in Oman, with a focus on technical details for a potential deal. The talks aim to restrict Iran’s nuclear activities in exchange for the alleviation of economic sanctions, amidst cautionary statements from both parties. Chinese and Russian backing for Iran appears to be in sync, adding complexity to the discussions. A key point of contention remains the US stance on Iran’s uranium enrichment.