Video. Iran says progress on many issues with US but agreement not imminent
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Iran says progress on many issues with US but agreement not imminent Copy/paste the link below: Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Updated: Writing on his social media platform, US President Donald Trump said "constructive" talks were underway but…
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Iran says progress on many issues with US but agreement not imminent Copy/paste the link below: Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Updated: Writing on his social media platform, US President Donald Trump said "constructive" talks were underway but…
Why it matters
The stakes turn on whether readers accept that US President Donald Trump said "constructive" talks were underway. That point shapes the political meaning of the story.
Common ground
The clearest point to anchor on is this: US President Donald Trump said "constructive" talks were underway.
Perspective signals
No major persuasion pattern has been attached yet, so the source, headline, and evidence should carry most of the weight for readers.
Follow-up questions
- What terms are actually in the Iran proposal, and which side would have to compromise first?
- What evidence would most clearly confirm or weaken the claim that US President Donald Trump said "constructive" talks were underway?
- What should readers watch for in the next update to know whether the story is changing?
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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 4 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.
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Claim 1: “US President Donald Trump said "constructive" talks were underway”
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While the evidence confirms that Donald Trump is the US President and that negotiations began on April 12, 2025, none of the provided evidence snippets contain the specific quote or statement that he described the talks as 'constructive'.
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— 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 US president Donald Trump to Iranian supreme leader Al…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…
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— From 13 to 15 May 2026, the president of the United States, Donald Trump, made a state visit to China. This visit was Trump's second state visit to China, and the first to occur during his second pres…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_state_visit_by_Donald_Tru…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_state_visit_by_Donald_Tru…
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— Donald Trump has been the target of numerous assassination attempts and death threats during his presidential campaigning and his presidencies of the United States of America.
The earliest known attem…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_incidents_involving_D…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_incidents_involving_D…
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Claim 2: “agreement not imminent”
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Multiple independent sources confirm this statement. France24 reports the foreign ministry spokesman warned an agreement was 'not imminent', and the BBC also reports that Iran says a deal 'is not imminent'.
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— 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 US president Donald Trump to Iranian supreme leader Al…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…
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— Since 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel have been engaged in a war with Iran and its regional allies. The conflict began when the US and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran, targeting mili…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
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— Relations between Iran and the United States in the 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 …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–United_States_relations
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–United_States_relations
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Claim 3: “Iran says progress on many issues with US”
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Two independent news sources (CNN and BBC) explicitly report that Iran has stated a 'degree of understanding' or 'some progress' has been reached in talks with the US.
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— 2 hours ago ... Iran has said a “degree of understanding” has been reached with the US on many issues but that an agreement is not imminent. • Israel's ...
https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/25/world/live-news/iran-war-us-p…
https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/25/world/live-news/iran-war-us-p…
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— 10 hours ago ... Iran says some progress has been reached in talks with the US, but a deal "is not imminent". · Foreign ministry spokesman Esmail Baqai's remarks ...
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cglpp2yk336o
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cglpp2yk336o
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— 3 hours ago ... 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 US ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…
Claim 4: “both sides must take their time and get it right”
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The provided evidence confirms Donald Trump's role and the existence of negotiations, but there is no mention of the specific claim that 'both sides must take their time and get it right'.
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— From 13 to 15 May 2026, the president of the United States, Donald Trump, made a state visit to China. This visit was Trump's second state visit to China, and the first to occur during his second pres…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_state_visit_by_Donald_Tru…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_state_visit_by_Donald_Tru…
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— Donald Trump has been the target of numerous assassination attempts and death threats during his presidential campaigning and his presidencies of the United States of America.
The earliest known attem…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_incidents_involving_D…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_incidents_involving_D…
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— 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 US president Donald Trump to Iranian supreme leader Al…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…
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