Rubio says US will find 'another way' if Iran talks fail
Rubio said diplomacy still has a chance as negotiators weigh a framework that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and extend the ceasefire 60 days.
- On Monday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in New Delhi that the United States will secure a "good agreement" with Iran or "deal with the country another way," prioritizing diplomacy before exploring "alternatives."
- Oil prices fell 6% to two-week lows Monday as optimism grew for a peace deal, following a conflict that began February 28, 2026, with a tenuous ceasefire since early April driving a global energy crisis.
- President Donald Trump claimed Saturday that Washington and Tehran had "largely negotiated" a peace deal, yet he cautioned Sunday that the U.S. blockade would "remain in full force and effect until an agreement is reached, certified, and signed."
- Iranian sources via the Tasnim news agency dispute the progress, claiming the U.S. is obstructing the deal by failing to address Tehran's demands regarding sanctions relief and the release of frozen funds.
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The United States announced on Monday that it is still about to conclude a solid agreement with Iran, after US President Donald Trump tempered, on Sunday, the hopes of an imminent agreement for a lasting conclusion of the War in the Middle East, reports AFP.
Rubio Says Trump Will Secure Strong Agreement With Iran or Deal With It ‘Another Way’
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on May 25 that President Donald Trump will not accept a “bad deal” with Iran as the two sides continue to negotiate. Rubio warned that unless the agreement is good for the United States, Trump will move to resolve the issue “another way,” hinting at the possibility of renewed attacks. Rubio’s remarks, made during a media briefing in India, came amid reports that an agreement to end the Iran standoff has b…
The United States and Iran seem to be close to an agreement that would put a lasting end to a war in the Middle East that has caused thousands of deaths and shaken the world economy. Donald Trump, however, tempered on Sunday the hopes of an imminent agreement. Follow our direct.
Negotiators between the United States and Iran have still not been able to reach an agreement on several controversial points, but talks are continuing and there is still a chance of concluding a peace agreement. This is evident from the current statements of representatives of both countries. Meanwhile, oil prices have already started to fall on the markets due to expectations that a deal will be concluded soon.
The U.S. President announced on Saturday that an agreement with Iran was near, but on Sunday he turned aside and pointed out that more time is needed to reach a good deal without errors.Trump now says that the peace agreement with Iran is not imminent U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has assured this Monday that President Donald Trump will not make a “bad deal” with Iran and that negotiations to reach that agreement are still underway because…
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