US-Iran talks hit ‘stalemate’ over Strait of Hormuz, FT reports

US-Iran talks hit ‘stalemate’ over Strait of Hormuz, FT reports Negotiators have said that the peace talks between the US and Iran have hit a “stalemate” over the Strait of Hormuz, according to the Financial Times. Close door negotiations between the US and Iran have commenced again after taking a break for dinner, officials who wished to remain anonymous told Al Jazeera. The first round of talks lasted just under two hours.