Event Brief
Merz says US is being humiliated by Iran
Filed: Apr 27, 2026 at 5:02 PM ET
Summary: German Chancellor Merz said the Trump administration misjudged Tehran and lacks a convincing negotiating strategy.
WHO: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz
WHAT: criticized the Trump administration's Iran negotiations
WHEN: Apr 27, 2026 at 11:46 AM ET
WHERE: Germany
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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