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US President Donald Trump. Photo: 22 May 2026

Trump tells US negotiators 'not to rush' into deal with Iran ↗

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The Louise Casey Interview (Live at Hay Festival) ↗

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The US president says he's advised his representatives not to "rush into" a deal, adding that time "is on our side".

Trump says Iran talks 'constructive' but Tehran 'must understand' it cannot develop a nuclear weapon ↗

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Reports say a current ceasefire could be extended for up to 60 days as US President Donald Trump says a deal has been "largely negotiated".

Rubio says 'significant progress' made in Iran talks as details of potential deal emerge ↗

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Details of a potential deal to extend the current ceasefire are starting to emerge, as Iranian state media says the strait "would not return to its pre-war status".

Rubio says 'significant progress' made on Iran talks after Trump said deal 'largely negotiated' ↗

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Members of the media clear the North Lawn following reports of gunfire near the White House. A blonde woman is pictured running while wearing a bright pink blazer.

Suspect killed after opening fire on Secret Service near White House ↗

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The gunshots were fired at around 18:00 (23:00 BST), and the White House was placed under lockdown for around an hour.

Suspect killed after opening fire on Secret Service agents outside White House ↗

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It appears a person shot at Secret Service agents unsuccessfully, and the agents returned fire, sources tell the BBC's news partner CBS.

Two people wounded including suspect at shooting near White House, US media report ↗

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