Iran Walks The Talk To Halt Peace Negotiations With the US After Trump Threat

Iran's delegation including Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran Abbas Araghchi (C) and Speaker of the Islamic Parliament of Iran, Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf (3rdR) arrive for a quadrilateral meeting between the United States, Iran, Pakistan and Qatar at the Burgenstock luxury hotel complex near Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 21, as part of talks aimed at advancing a deal to end the Middle East conflict (Credit: URS FLUEELER / POOL / AFP via Getty Images/AFP)

Iranian negotiators have suspended high-stakes talks with the US in Switzerland
in protest at a volley of threats issued by US President Donald Trump.

There is still no clarity on whether Iran's defiant show of protest will persist or only trigger an aggressive stance in the peace talks, which began in the Swiss ski resort owned by Qatar on Sunday.