Pakistan, April 19 -- The world must criticize US President Donald Trump for threatening to bomb Iran's nuclear sites if it doesn't agree to a deal. Such harsh words hurt peace efforts. Iran says it is open to a new nuclear deal with the US, but only if the US is fair. Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said this in Moscow, meeting Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. Iran wants an agreement, but not with unfair US demands.

Talks between Iran and the US have started again, not directly but through others. The first talks in Oman were called "constructive" by both sides. More talks are coming soon in Rome. The world watches closely, as these talks could improve ties between Iran, the US, and others. Iran says its nuclear program is...