Iran being ‘more reasonable’ in this round of talks press secretary says | The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentIndependentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload our appAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleTara CobhamMonday 30 March 2026 20:26 BSTWhite House spars with reporter over Trump threats to commit war crimes in IranThe White House announced that Iran has agreed to some of the United States' points during private talks.White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that Iran is being "more reasonable" in these sensitive conversations.Leavitt emphasized that the United States Armed Forces possess capabilities "beyond Iran’s wildest imagination" and the President is prepared to use them.The White House is defending President Donald Trump's threat to target Iran's desalination infrastructure, which supplies drinking water.Leavitt dismissed concerns that bombing civilian targets could constitute war crimes, suggesting Iran's "best move is to make a deal or else."In fullIran-US war latest: Trump makes new Tehran threat if peace deal not reached ‘shortly’Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in