
May 31, 2026
✦Indian Express
We're close to a 'very good deal': Trump on talks with Iran to extend ceasefire, reopen Strait of Hormuz
President Trump said he's close to a "very good deal" with Iran to extend a ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. He guaranteed Iran won't build nuclear weapons, but warned military action is an option if talks fail. Trump hopes to avoid escalation, saying, "We are close to a very good deal."