The US and Iran have signed the agreement that will lead to peace. Donald Trump is praising the agreement - but what does the US get out of it all? And what was the real goal of the war? Was it a more democratic Iran? We don't seem to have achieved that, notes Middle East analyst Aron Lund.
WorldA declaration of intent to end the war with Iran is criticized in the United States for containing too many concessions to Tehran. President Donald Trump denounces the critics as “idiots.” In Iran, the agreement is hailed as historic.
World politicsTrump announced on Wednesday that he is postponing the nomination of Jay Clayton for the position of U.S. director of national intelligence.
World politicsThere is a completed peace agreement between the United States and Iran, US President Donald Trump said before leaving the G7 summit in France on Wednesday. "The agreement that we have reached with Iran will be signed shortly - tomorrow, maybe the next day," Trump said at a press conference.
World politicsIran's oil exports will resume and a plan will be created to enable the country's economic development, according to a draft agreement between Iran and the United States seen by media outlets.
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TV & filmIsrael's military operations in Lebanon are "minor" and the Iran deal can survive continued attacks there, U.S. President Donald Trump claims. But he also opens up the possibility of Syria having a role - "If Israel can't do it without killing everyone else."
World politicsBoth Iran and the United States are claiming victory after they reached a memorandum of understanding intended to end the Iran-Iraq war. A formal signing ceremony will be held on Friday, followed by negotiations for a “real” peace agreement within 60 days. Here’s what is known about the deal:
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WorldA far-right minister in the Israeli government objects, saying the agreement between the US and Iran does not apply to Israel. The Israeli military intends to remain in southern Lebanon, where new skirmishes are reported.
WorldMiddle East expert Anders Persson believes the agreement between Iran and the US is a diplomatic breakthrough. At the same time, he warns of three potential pitfalls in the fragile process ahead.
WorldU.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance have digitally signed a deal with Iran. On the Iranian side, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has signed the agreement.
World politicsIran and the United States have agreed on a proposed peace agreement, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says on X. He writes that both sides have agreed to "permanently" cease military operations on all fronts, including Lebanon.
WorldU.S. President Donald Trump will attend a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in France on Tuesday, a source in the Trump administration said.
World politicsAn agreement between the United States and Iran is likely to be finalized within 24 hours, Pakistan's prime minister said on Saturday afternoon. Donald Trump said the agreement will be signed on Sunday, but according to Iran there will be no signing this weekend.
World politicsThe "notorious leader" of the Venezuelan drug cartel Tren de Aragua has been killed in a joint attack by the United States and Venezuela, both countries say.
World politicsThe New York stock market closed higher on a trading day marked by the SpaceX IPO and new flights between the United States and Iran.
BusinessThe White House used Ariana Grande's music in a video about U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The world-famous star is furious.
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BusinessOne day a deal was said to be close. The next, the bombs were falling in the Middle East again. Now Donald Trump is claiming, once again, that the war is over. Here are the latest developments - in a diplomatic stalemate where the war between the US and Iran has rapidly escalated.
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SportsMediating country Pakistan says the US and Iran have agreed on the wording of a deal regarding the war in the Middle East. The information comes after both countries said they were close to signing some form of agreement.
WorldDonald Trump nominates Attorney General Jay Clayton to be the new permanent U.S. director of national intelligence.
World politicsThe United States will not attack Iran overnight Friday, Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social, after earlier in the day threatening to strike "very hard" against Iran. Instead, the president claims a memorandum of understanding with Iran could be signed soon, maybe as early as the weekend.
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