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Iran has responded to President Trump's latest terms for ending the war with its own set of demands.

Trump called Iran's response totally unacceptable.

Joining us to tell us more about all this from Dubai is NPR international correspondent Aya Bertrao.

Aya, good morning.

So what do we know so far about this stalemate?

What about Iran's response to that U.S.

proposal?

Do we know anything about that?

Well, what about that?