Germany’s Merz says Iran is humiliating US as talks stall

(Reuters/Al Arabiya) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday Iran’s leadership was humiliating the United States and getting US officials to travel to Pakistan and then leave without results, in an unusually abrupt rebuke over the conflict. Merz also said he not see what exit strategy the US was pursuing in the Iran war- comments that underlined deep divisions between Washington and its European NATO allies, which had already been festering over Ukraine and other issues. – Germany’s Merz says Iran is humiliating US as talks stall