Trump claims deal to end Iran war near as Tehran says 'nothing' finalised
The US president says a "great settlement" to end the conflict has been reached. Iran says reports of a deal are "speculative".
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Trump claims deal to end Iran war near as Tehran says 'nothing' finalised57 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleOlivia IrelandWatch: Flip flop or deliberate? The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue explains Trump’s strategy with IranUS President Donald Trump claimed an agreement to end the war with Iran was close on Thursday, hours after cancelling a third consecutive night of strikes.Trump had declared the US would strike Iran "very hard", but hours later said his negotiators had "just made a great settlement" with Iran.He told reporters it was "subject to finalisation of documents, which should get done, over the next few days" and that there would "probably" be a signing ceremony in Europe.However, Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei told state TV that reports of an…
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