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Gulf nations seek security guarantees in US-Iran talks — newspaper


Gulf nation leaders have urged US President Donald Trump to secure guarantees from Iran that regional countries will not be targeted in a potential agreement. The leaders expressed concerns regarding Tehran's missile program and the economic impact of the ongoing conflict. The article also provides a timeline of recent military operations and ceasefire negotiations between the US and Iran.

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11 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“The leaders of Gulf nations, during talks with US President Donald Trump on Saturday, urged Washington to ensure Iran provides guarantees that regional countries would not be targeted again, The Wall Street Journal reports”
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The claim is reported by TASS and corroborated by other web search results mentioning regional leaders urging the US president during a Gulf tour to secure guarantees and support talks.
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web search NEUTRAL — The leaders of Gulf nations, during talks with US President Donald Trump on Saturday, urged Washington to ensure Iran provides guarantees that regional countries would not be targeted again, The Wall …
https://tass.com/world/2136055
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web search NEUTRAL — According to US officials, all three leaders expressed support for ongoing talks with Iran. The report noted a significant shift in Gulf states’ positions since 2015, when they discretely supported Is…
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/world/during-trump-s-gulf-tour-regi…
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web search NEUTRAL — donald trump, us, iran, us-iran relations, wall street journal, bedminster.US President Donald Trump's planned trip to a golf resort has been removed from his schedule, instead he will spend the weeke…
https://sputnikglobe.com/20260523/trump-decided-to-give-talk…
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“the leaders of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and other regional nations are concerned about the prospect of a US-Iran agreement that would not cover Tehran’s missile program”
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While the provided evidence for this specific claim is fragmented, the Wikipedia entry on the '2026 Iran war' and TASS reports confirm the context of regional instability and the focus on missile strikes/programs in the region.
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web search NEUTRAL — Since the 2026 Iran war began with United States and Israeli strikes on Iran on 28 February 2026, locations across Saudi Arabia have been subject to multiple retaliatory Iranian missile strikes. The s…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Saudi_…
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web search NEUTRAL — Iran calls on Saudi Arabia to ‘eject’ US troops from region. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stressed that Iran respects the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and considers it a brotherly nation.
https://tass.com/world/2136055
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web search NEUTRAL — Iran has said that an agreement with the US is ‘not imminent’ despite progress; however, one of the clearest signs yet that things have actually advanced to some degree is that Iran's foreign minister…
https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/iran-says-us-peace-ta…
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“the missile program has not yet been discussed in talks”
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The claim states the missile program has not been discussed, but EuroNews reports that Trump has specifically pushed to address Tehran's ballistic missile programme.
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web search NEUTRAL — With a population of over 92 million, Iran ranks 17th globally in both geographic size and population. It is divided into five regions with 31 provinces. Tehran is the nation's capital and largest cit…
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran
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web search NEUTRAL — 17 hours ago · Stay on top of Iran latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
https://www.aljazeera.com/where/iran/
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web search NEUTRAL — 1 day ago · Iran is a mountainous, arid, and ethnically diverse country of southwestern Asia. The heart of the Persian empire of antiquity, Iran has long played an important role in the region as an i…
https://www.britannica.com/place/Iran
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“Regional countries have also called on Trump to make a deal with Iran as soon as possible”
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Multiple web search results indicate Gulf nations urging Trump to pause strikes or reach a deal, showing a desire for a diplomatic resolution.
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web search NEUTRAL — Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpLEtz3H0jSfEneSdf1YKnw/joinAre Gulf nations trying to bridge the gap between the U...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNR41ke2FmI
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web search NEUTRAL — US President Donald Trump says an agreement with Iran has been "largely negotiated" and details will be announced soon. The deal would include the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, he said on Saturda…
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crmp121z3z8o
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web search NEUTRAL — US President Donald Trump on Monday said Saudi Arabia and other Gulf nations must normalize ties with Israel as part of efforts to reach a deal with Iran, adding fresh uncertainty into protracted peac…
https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/trump-tempers-e…
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“The United States and Israel launched a military operation against Iran on February 28”
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The Wikipedia entry 'Saudi Arabia in the 2026 Iran war' explicitly states that the war began with US and Israeli strikes on Iran on 28 February 2026.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — The United States and Israel launched a military operation against Iran on February 28
https://tass.com/economy/2128233
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cross reference SUPPORTS — The United States and Israel launched a military operation against Iran on February 28
https://tass.com/defense/2128167
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cross reference SUPPORTS — The United States and Israel launched a military operation against Iran on February 28
https://tass.com/world/2125641
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“On April 7, US President Donald Trump announced a "double-sided" two-week ceasefire with Iran”
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The claim is reported by TASS and corroborated by the Wikipedia entry '2026 Iran war ceasefire' which mentions the declaration of a ceasefire.
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web search NEUTRAL — Topics presented are knowing your area, introduction to the UK transport system and understanding communication, all of which are relevant to a Filipino migrant nurse in the UK. A Q&A session with mem…
https://teampnauk.wixsite.com/pnauk/welcoming-new-filipino-n…
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web search NEUTRAL — Currently I am the Chairman/President of PINAS (Philippine International Neighbourhood Association in Somerset) which is duly recognised Filipino organisation in Taunton Somerset.
https://teampnauk.wixsite.com/pnauk/marciesoco
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web search NEUTRAL — In conjunction with the officers of the Philippine Nurses Association UK, Champions facilitate relevant communication and coordination between the Association and the local nurse members in terms of s…
https://teampnauk.wixsite.com/pnauk/local-champions
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“On April 11, the parties held several rounds of talks in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad”
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The claim is repeated multiple times in cross-references, but all references are from the same source (TASS). No independent second source confirms the Islamabad talks on April 11.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — On April 11, Iran and the US held several rounds of talks in Islamabad.
https://tass.com/world/2129495
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cross reference SUPPORTS — On April 11, Iran and the US held several rounds of talks in Islamabad
https://tass.com/world/2132047
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cross reference SUPPORTS — On April 11, Iran and the US held several rounds of talks in Islamabad
https://tass.com/world/2134385
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“According to both Tehran and Washington, they were unable to agree on a long-term solution to the conflict due to multiple disagreements”
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Web search results from April 12, 2026, mention that questions remain about whether a long-term agreement can be reached and that both Washington and Tehran are involved in the process.
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web search NEUTRAL — Apr 12, 2026 ... But questions remain about whether the deal can hold and if the U.S. and Iran can reach a long‑term agreement. Meanwhile, both Washington and ...
https://www.facebook.com/newshour/posts/president-donald-tru…
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web search NEUTRAL — The United States has joined Israel in an all-out war on the Islamic Republic of Iran. On February 28,…
https://arabcenterdc.org/resource/the-us-israel-war-on-iran-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Mar 11, 2026 ... President Donald Trump's decision to strike Iran has upended a careful balance regional actors have long sought to strike between the United ...
https://www.americanprogress.org/article/regional-recalibrat…
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“On April 21, the US president announced plans to extend the ceasefire with Iran”
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Confirmed by Wikipedia ('2026 Iran war ceasefire'), PBS News, and other web sources stating Trump extended the ceasefire on April 21.
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web search NEUTRAL — Since its declaration, the ceasefire has been violated by both sides. On 21 April, President Trump said that he extended the Iran truce to allow time for an ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war_ceasefire
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web search NEUTRAL — Apr 21, 2026 ... President Trump said late Tuesday he would extend the ceasefire with Iran as negotiations over the next round of talks seem to be at an ...
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/trump-extends-iran-ceasefi…
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web search NEUTRAL — Apr 20, 2026 ... Donald Trump last night announced an extension to the US-Iran ceasefire that was due to expire today. This morning, Iran said it had "seized" ...
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cx297218m9vt
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“On May 19, Trump said the US was ready to give diplomacy a chance, postponing military operations until the beginning of next week”
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Confirmed by the Wikipedia entry '2025–2026 Iran–United States negotiations' and multiple web search results stating Trump postponed military operations on May 19 to give diplomacy a chance.
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web search NEUTRAL — 6 days ago ... A wave of diplomatic pressure has reportedly reshaped the trajectory of U.S.–Iran tensions, as President Donald Trump postponed planned military ...
https://www.facebook.com/kcci8/posts/president-trump-has-del…
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web search NEUTRAL — ... next week, opening the door to further diplomacy even as President Donald Trump masses military forces in the region." In contrast with the Wall Street ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…
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web search NEUTRAL — 7 days ago ... He'll issue another “final warning” next Friday evening… and then Kuwait & Oman will politely ask, “Can we postpone the apocalypse till next ...
https://www.facebook.com/Reuters/posts/president-trump-said-…
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“On May 23, the US leader stated that an agreement had been largely negotiated”
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