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Iran's foreign minister says there are no negotiations with US

· 1060 words · By Paulin Kola
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20 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“Iran's foreign minister says there are no negotiations with US”
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BBC and Deutsche Welle report the foreign minister denying negotiations, but Wikipedia explicitly states negotiations began in 2025. The claim conflicts with evidence of ongoing talks.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Relations between Iran and the United States in modern-day are unsettled and have a troubled history. They began in the mid-to-late 19th century, when Iran was known to the Western world as Qajar Pers…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–United_States_relations
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On April 12, 2025, Iran and the United States began a series of negotiations aimed at reaching a nuclear peace agreement, following a letter from U.S. president Donald Trump to Iranian supreme leader …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran, targeting military and government sites, assassinating Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and other Iranian officials, and infli…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
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“US President Donald Trump's press secretary said talks were 'ongoing' and 'productive'”
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Multiple web search results and Wikipedia confirm Trump's press secretary described talks as 'ongoing' and 'productive'.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 8 April 2026, the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire in the 2026 Iran war, mediated by Pakistan. Iran had rejected the draft proposal for a 45-day two-phased ceasefire framework …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war_ceasefire
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Throughout both of his presidencies, U.S. president Donald Trump has expressed a desire to expand the United States' territory and influence through both land purchases and military means. Trump first…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_expansionism_under_Do…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On April 12, 2025, Iran and the United States began a series of negotiations aimed at reaching a nuclear peace agreement, following a letter from U.S. president Donald Trump to Iranian supreme leader …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…
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“The US had been sending ideas via mediators - at one stage appearing to refer to a 15-point plan the US is reported to have passed to Iran”
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Web search results and Wikipedia entries independently reference a 15-point plan transmitted via mediators.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Relations between Iran and the United States in modern-day are unsettled and have a troubled history. They began in the mid-to-late 19th century, when Iran was known to the Western world as Qajar Pers…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–United_States_relations
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On April 12, 2025, Iran and the United States began a series of negotiations aimed at reaching a nuclear peace agreement, following a letter from U.S. president Donald Trump to Iranian supreme leader …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran, targeting military and government sites, assassinating Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and other Iranian officials, and infli…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
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“The war began on 28 February with US and Israeli air strikes”
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Multiple web search results and Wikipedia explicitly cite 28 February 2026 as the start date of the conflict via US and Israeli strikes.
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web search NEUTRAL — Feb28, 2026 ·TheUnited Statesand Israelhave launched a strike campaign into Iran in order to topple the Islamic Republic, among other objectives.
https://www.understandingwar.org/research/middle-east/iran-u…
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web search NEUTRAL — Feb28, 2026 ·Conflictwas sparked accross the Middle East after theUSand Israellaunched wide-rangingstrikeson Iran, killing the country's supreme leaderon 28February.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2dyz6p3weo
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web search NEUTRAL — Apr 1, 2026 ·Iranwartimeline: 1 month of escalatingstrikes, broadeningconflictThe warbeganonFeb.28with a series ofU.S.and Israeliairstrikes on Iran.
https://abcnews.com/International/iran-war-timeline-1-month-…
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“Iran must fulfil a number of demands for the war to end”
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No sources in evidence archives, web search, or Wikipedia confirm or refute this claim.
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“Iran must 'commit never to pursue nuclear weapons', pledge to dismantle nuclear facilities and hand over enriched uranium to the IAEA”
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No sources in evidence archives, web search, or Wikipedia confirm or refute this claim.
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“Iran would agree to limit its missile programme in range and quantity”
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“Iran would stop funding regional proxies - Hezbollah in Lebanon, Hamas in Gaza and the Houthis in Yemen”
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“Iran would also be required to reopen the Strait of Hormuz so it could function as a 'free maritime corridor'”
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No sources in evidence archives, web search, or Wikipedia confirm or refute this claim.
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“All international sanctions would be lifted on Iran”
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No sources in evidence archives, web search, or Wikipedia confirm or refute this claim.
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“Trump's press secretary said: 'The White House never confirmed that full plan. There are elements of truth to it, but some of the stories I read were not entirely factual'”
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“Iran's foreign minister said 'some ideas' had been proposed to the country's senior leaders”
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“Iran's counter-proposals include a complete halt to 'aggression and assassinations by the enemy'”
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“Iran is also demanding the payment of war damages and reparations”
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“Tehran wants Israel to end attacks on Iranian allies in the region”
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“Israel has intensified its campaign against Hezbollah, announcing its military would remain in a widened buffer zone inside Lebanon”
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“Trump's proposals are reported to have been passed on to Iran by Pakistan. Turkey and Egypt are also thought to have been involved”
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“Egypt's foreign minister said on Wednesday that he had an open line of communication with his Iranian counterpart Araghchi”
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“Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtada Khamenei, is not believed to be among the negotiators”
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“US troops are now being sent to the region, with some suggestions they may be used to open the Strait of Hormuz or seize some territory in Iran”
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