Rubio Says Iran Deal Could Take Days as U.S. Launches Fresh Strikes
May 26 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday negotiating a deal with Iran could "take a few days," quashing hopes for an imminent end to the conflict a day after U.S. forces conducted...
Trump Links Abraham Accords to Any Iran Deal
By Doina Chiacu
WASHINGTON, May 25 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that he has asked countries including Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Egypt, Jordan and Turkey to join the Abraham Accords en masse to...
Iran and US Play Down Hopes for Imminent Breakthrough in War
By Michael Martina
NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD, May 25 (Reuters) - Iran and the United States played down hopes for an imminent breakthrough in the three-month-old war on Monday, with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying there will either be a...
Possible Deal on Iran Divides US Lawmakers Largely Along Party Lines
May 24 (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers appearing on Sunday morning talk shows split sharply over a potential deal to end the Iran war, with Republicans mostly backing the publicly reported contours of an agreement being negotiated by President Donald Trump...
Trump Says No Rush on Iran Deal as U.S. Blockade Remains in Force
By Jasper Ward, Asif Shahzad and Akanksha Khushi
WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD, May 24 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he had told his representatives not to rush into any deal with Iran, appearing to dampen hopes of...
Iran Executes Person Accused of Sending Information to US, Israel During War
DUBAI, May 24 (Reuters) - Iran executed one person for charges related to sending information to the U.S. and Israel during the war, the Iranian judiciary's Mizan news agency reported on Sunday.
The individual, identified as Mojtaba Kian, was...
Axios Says Proposed US-Iran Deal Involves Opening Strait During 60-Day Ceasefire Extension
May 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. and Iran are close to signing a deal involving a 60-day ceasefire extension, during which the Strait of Hormuz would be reopened, Iran would be able to freely sell oil and negotiations would be...
MoU Is Being Fine-Tuned to End US-Iran War, Pakistani Security Official Says
May 23 (Reuters) - "An MoU is being fine-tuned" to end the U.S.-Iran war, a Pakistani security official who was briefed on the army chief's visit to Tehran and his meetings with Iranian leaders said on Saturday, referring...
Iran’s Top Negotiator Says Tehran Will Not Compromise in Talks With US
DUBAI, May 23 (Reuters) - Iran's top negotiator, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, told Pakistani army chief Asim Munir during talks in Tehran on Saturday that the U.S. was not an honest party in negotiations to...
ANALYSIS-Three Months In, Is Trump Losing the Iran War?
By Matt Spetalnick
WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump may have won just about every battle against Iran, but three months after attacking the Islamic Republic he now faces a bigger question: Is he losing...
