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MNN US · February 19, 2026 · 1 min read

Trump gives 10-day deadline for Iran nuclear deal progress

What happened: US President Donald Trump stated the world has 10 days to see if a deal with Iran on its nuclear programme can be reached. Meanwhile, the US is increasing military presence in the Middle East during ongoing negotiations.

Why it matters:

  • The deadline adds urgency to sensitive nuclear talks with Iran.
  • Increased US forces in the region raise tensions and affect regional security.

MNN Take: The US is balancing diplomatic efforts with military readiness as it seeks to influence Iran's nuclear activities within a tight timeframe.

Sources: BBC US & Canada