U.S. and Iran officials signal progress in negotiations amid fragile ceasefire
U.S. and Iran officials are indicating progress in negotiations to resolve the ongoing conflict, which follows a fragile ceasefire lasting nearly two months. Secretary of State Marco Rubio hinted at potential news regarding Iran, while Iranian officials noted that the two sides are closer to a possible solution. President Trump is expected to make a decision soon on whether to resume military actions against Iran or pursue a deal.
- ▪U.S. and Iran officials appear to be nearing a deal to end the ongoing conflict.
- ▪Secretary of State Marco Rubio mentioned that there may be news regarding Iran soon.
- ▪President Trump stated there is a '50/50' chance of making a good deal or resuming attacks.
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Iran warU.S. and Iran officials signal progress in negotiations amid fragile ceasefirePresident Donald Trump said he would likely decide by Sunday whether to resume attacks on Iran.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00President Donald Trump said there was a "50/50" chance of making a good deal with Iran or resuming attacks on the country. Kent Nishimura / AFP via Getty ImagesShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 23, 2026, 1:52 PM EDTBy Alexandra Marquez, Keir Simmons and Julie TsirkinOfficials from the U.S.
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