Trump says making final decision on potential Iran deal
US President Donald Trump is in the process of deciding on a potential deal with Iran, although no final agreement has been reached. Iran's foreign ministry has stated that there are currently no negotiations regarding the nuclear program. Tensions remain high as both countries accuse each other of violating a truce in the region.
- ▪Trump attended a two-hour meeting at the White House but did not reach a decision on a new deal with Iran.
- ▪Iran's foreign ministry spokesman emphasized that there is no final agreement and that exchanges of messages are ongoing.
- ▪Both the US and Iran have accused each other of violating a truce, with recent military actions escalating tensions.
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Iranians drive past a billboard featuring US President Donald Trump and the Strait of Hormuz, erected on Valiasr Square in Tehran, on May 28, 2026. - / AFP US President Donald Trump said Friday, May 29, that he was making his decision on a potential deal with Iran, though Tehran insisted there was still "no final agreement" on ending the Middle East war. Trump attended a two-hour meeting in the White House Situation Room on Friday, but did not reach a decision on any new deal with Iran, the New York Times reported. Trump announced the meeting in a lengthy social media post, reiterating long-held demands that Iran agree never to have nuclear weapons and must open the vital Strait of Hormuz shipping lane.
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