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US plans to engage in talks with Iran in Pakistan on Monday — media

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The article reports that talks between the United States and Iran in Pakistan are anticipated to take place on Monday, April 20, according to The Wall Street Journal citing a senior US administration official. The report notes that the US team is in a standby regime for these negotiations, following several rounds last weekend that did not result in a breakthrough solution to the conflict.

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

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“Talks between the United States and Iran in Pakistan are likely to be held on Monday, April 20, although the date has not yet been announced officially, The Wall Street Journal said, citing a senior US administration official.”
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The claim specifies a date (Monday, April 20) and a source (The Wall Street Journal citing a senior US administration official) that is not corroborated by other independent sources in the provided evidence. The web search results mention US-Iran talks in Pakistan but do not confirm the specific date of April 20 or the exact reporting structure cited.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The editorial board at The Wall Street Journal writes opinion articles in The Wall Street Journal and selects opinion articles by outside parties for publication. The editorial board is known for its …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Editorial_board_at_The_Wall_St…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), commonly known as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It provides extensive coverage of news, especially business and financ…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wall_Street_Journal
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Wall Street is a street in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City. It runs eight city blocks between Broadway in the west and South Street and the East River in the east with a len…
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“According to the official, US President Donald Trump’s team engaged in the talks are in a standby regime ahead of the negotiations.”
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The claim attributes the statement to a 'senior US administration official' regarding a 'standby regime.' While multiple web search results reference statements from US officials regarding the talks (e.g., Vice President JD Vance, President Donald Trump), none of the provided evidence explicitly quotes or confirms the specific detail about the 'standby regime' from a single, verifiable source.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who is the 47th president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald Trump assumed office as the 47th president of the United States on January 20, 2025. The president has the legal authority to nominate members of his cabinet to the United States Senate for con…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_cabinet_of_Donald_Trump
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald Trump's second and current tenure as the president of the United States began upon his inauguration as the 47th president on January 20, 2025. Trump, a Republican, previously served as the 45th…
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“Several rounds were held last weekend but no breakthrough solution to end the conflict was reached.”
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Two separate web search results confirm that previous rounds of talks did not result in a breakthrough. One result states, 'Several rounds were held last weekend but no breakthrough solution to end the conflict was reached.' Another result notes, 'The recently held US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad didn't yield any result.'
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web search NEUTRAL — Several rounds were held last weekend but no breakthrough solution to end the conflict was reached.US-Iran talks to continue over weekend — Trump. The US president says Iran and the United States are …
https://tass.com/world/2118983
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web search NEUTRAL — Several major airports were damaged during the conflict, while strikes also targeted oil facilities, refineries and petrochemical installations that are central to Iran’s export revenues and industria…
https://www.iranintl.com/en/202604149552
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web search NEUTRAL — The recently held US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad didn't yield any result. (File photo). A fresh round of negotiations between the United States and Iran could take place as early as Thursday, Associ…
https://www.news18.com/world/fresh-round-of-us-iran-talks-to…

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