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A ceasefire to the Iran War entered its 46th day on Saturday as reports emerged that mediators were closing in on a memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and Iran to extend the ceasefire to the conflict, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and defer negotiations on Tehran’s nuclear program to a later stage. The Financial Times reported Saturday, citing anonymous sources briefed on the talks, that mediators are nearing a deal to extend the U.S.–Iran ceasefire by 60 days, with terms that would include the gradual reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, eased restrictions on Iranian ports, phased sanctions relief, and commitments to discuss Iran’s stockpile of highly enriched uranium in the future. Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman…Open