Trump says U.S. and Iran nearing a peace deal. And, Pope Leo weighs in on AI's rise
President Trump announced that the U.S. and Iran are close to a peace deal, although Iran has not officially responded. Disagreements over key issues may jeopardize the agreement, which includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The situation remains tense as both sides have specific demands that must be addressed before a final deal can be reached.
- ▪Trump stated that the U.S. and Iran have largely negotiated a memorandum of understanding.
- ▪Iran's foreign ministry indicated that discussions on nuclear issues would begin if a deal is reached.
- ▪The U.S. insists that Iran must allow ships to pass through the Strait as part of the agreement.
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