
Trump says world has 10 days to see if Iran deal reached
The US is surging forces to the Middle East amid negotiations with the Islamic Republic over its nuclear programme.
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Notable Quotes
"We have to make a meaningful deal otherwise bad things happen."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"Iran would be very wise to make a deal with the US."
— Karoline Leavitt , Politician
"A war with Iran would be catastrophic."
— Ro Khanna , Politician
"Iran will respond 'decisively' to any 'military aggression' by the United States."
— Amir Saeid Iravani , Politician
"Tehran had 10 to 15 days to make a 'meaningful deal' with Washington."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"More dangerous than that warship is the weapon that can send that warship to the bottom of the sea."
— Ali Khamenei , Politician
"Maybe we’re going to make a deal, but you’re going to be finding out over the next probably 10 days."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"bad things will happen if the country continued to threaten regional stability."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"We have to make a meaningful deal, otherwise bad things happen."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"You're going to be finding out over the next, probably, 10 days."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"Iran and the US had been able to reach a general agreement on some guiding principles."
— Abbas Araqchi , Politician
"A US attack would spark a regional war in the Middle East."
— Ayatollah Ali Khamenei , Politician
"We’re going to make a deal or we’re going to get a deal one way or the other."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"We’re either going to get a deal or it’s going to be unfortunate for them."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"10, 15 days, pretty much maximum"
— Donald Trump , Politician
"I believe we made good progress."
— Abbas Araghchi , Politician
"We have to make a meaningful deal otherwise bad things happen."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"A war with Iran would be catastrophic."
— Ro Khanna , Politician
Key People
Abbas Araghchi is the Foreign Minister of Iran.
Abbas Araqchi is an Iranian Foreign Minister.
Ali Khamenei was the Supreme Leader of Iran until his death.
Amir Saeid Iravani is the Iranian ambassador to the United Nations.
The UN Secretary-General involved in discussions regarding Iran.
The Supreme Leader of Iran who has issued threats against US forces.
Supreme Leader of Iran.
Benjamin Netanyahu is the prime minister of Israel.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Trump's son-in-law and a special envoy working on Middle Eastern negotiations.
Karoline Leavitt is the White House press secretary.
A California Democrat opposing military action against Iran.
A special envoy involved in negotiations with Iran.
Thomas Massie is a Republican congressman from Kentucky.
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The US is surging forces to the Middle East amid negotiations with the Islamic Republic over its nuclear programme.
President Trump indicates he will decide within the next 10 to 15 days whether to attack Iran, as tensions escalate between the two nations.
President Trump warns Iran has a short window to agree to a deal, stating that the situation could soon shift if negotiations fail.
President Trump warns Iran has 15 days to make a deal on its nuclear program, suggesting the U.S. would attack if it does not.
Iran warns of potential military aggression as President Trump sets a 10 to 15-day deadline for a meaningful deal over its nuclear program.
President Trump indicates that the U.S. will know within 10 days whether a deal with Iran is possible, amid increasing military presence in the Middle East.
President Trump states that the world will find out within the next 10 days whether the U.S. will reach a deal with Iran or take military action, amid ongoing negotiations over Tehran's nuclear program.
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