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Senate Republicans Cast Doubt on a Potential Peace Deal With Iran
ByMinho Kim May 24, 2026

Lawmakers, including some of President Trump’s closest allies, slammed the emerging agreement as effectively undermining the president’s own war goals.

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Rubio Says Details on Iran Nuclear Program Still to Be Negotiated
ByAnton Troianovski May 24, 2026May 24, 2026

The Secretary of State said the United States was prepared to begin those talks if Iran opens the Strait of Hormuz as part of an apparently emerging deal on the war.

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These Are 5 of the Main Issues to Be Resolved in an Iran-U.S. Peace Deal
ByAmelia Nierenberg May 24, 2026May 24, 2026

President Trump says the U.S. and Iran could be close to a peace deal. The big issues at stake include the fate of Iran’s nuclear program and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

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What to Know About the Potential U.S.-Iran Peace Deal
ByYan Zhuang May 24, 2026May 27, 2026

Iran and the United States appeared to be negotiating on a deal to end the war, but talks could take days. In the meantime, hostilities continue.

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Rubio Says U.S.-India Ties Are Strong, Despite Fury Over Trump’s Actions
ByEdward Wong May 24, 2026May 25, 2026

In New Delhi, Secretary of State Marco Rubio tried to explain why President Trump has pushed aggressive trade and immigration policies affecting India and Indians in the United States.

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Fate of War in Lebanon Rests Mostly With Outside Powers
ByChristina Goldbaum May 24, 2026May 24, 2026

A U.S.-Iran peace deal could calm the conflict in Lebanon between Israel and Hezbollah. But that will depend mainly on what the United States, Iran and Israel decide.

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Iran Agreed to Give Up Enriched Uranium in Deal Announced by Trump, U.S. Officials Say
ByJulian E. Barnes May 24, 2026May 24, 2026

Precise details were unclear but the officials said the U.S. demanded a commitment from Iran on uranium as part of any initial agreement.

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Iran and U.S. Officials Signal Progress as Cease-Fire Hangs in Balance
ByAaron Boxerman and Leily Nikounazar May 23, 2026May 23, 2026

As people across the Middle East braced for the possibility of renewed fighting, officials from both sides said there were signs that they were moving closer to an agreement.

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Once Trump’s Co-Pilot Against Iran, Netanyahu Is Now a Mere Passenger
ByDavid M. Halbfinger and Ronen Bergman May 23, 2026May 23, 2026

A partner in the war, Israel has been largely left out of the peace talks, a humbling setback for its prime minister with significant risks for the country.

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The Risks of Iran’s Threat to Control the Strait of Hormuz
ByJenny Gross May 23, 2026May 23, 2026

Iran is trying to assert its control over the strait by charging for passage. Experts say it is unlikely to happen, but the threat has unsettled the shipping industry.

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