Iran live updates: Peace deal a 'work in progress,' Rubio says
Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that the negotiations for a peace deal with Iran are still ongoing and described the situation as a 'work in progress.' The U.S. and Iran are reportedly making progress on an interim agreement that includes commitments regarding enriched uranium and the opening of the Strait of Hormuz. Rubio also addressed the separate issue of Lebanon, emphasizing the challenges posed by Hezbollah in achieving peace in the region.
- ▪Rubio described the Iran deal negotiations as a 'work in progress.'
- ▪The U.S. and Iran are working on a two-step interim agreement regarding enriched uranium.
- ▪Rubio indicated that the situation in Lebanon is being handled separately from the Iran negotiations.
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- ▪ US-Iran deal will not be signed today, official says, but progress reported — Crypto Briefing
- ▪ SecState Drops Update: Big Progress on Iran Peace Deal — RedState
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onLiveIran live updates: Peace deal a 'work in progress,' Rubio saysTrump on Saturday said an agreement had been "largely negotiated."2:23Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to journalists before boarding his plane at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi on May 25, 2026.Julia Demaree Nikhinson/POOL/AFP via Getty ImagesByDavid BrennanLast Updated: May 25, 2026, 1:32 AM EDTPresident Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb.
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