YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - REPORT: Trump, Iran sound optimistic about MOU | Bianca Across The Nation
President Trump and the Foreign Minister of Iran sounds optimistic about wrapping up a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a ceasefire and begin final negotiations over the nuclear program. NEWSMAX's Alex Salvi reports from the State Department.
AXIOS (Barak Ravid) - Iranian foreign minister says deal with U.S. "never been closer"
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Friday that an agreement with the U.S. to extend the ceasefire, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and launch negotiations on Iran's nuclear program "has never been closer." Why it matters: Araghchi's comments on X were the most positive yet from Tehran about the prospects for a deal in the coming days, and appeared designed to prevent the deal from collapsing amid a battle to shape the narrative around it. - Pakistani prime minister Shehbaz Sharif, one of the key mediators between the U.S. and Iran, wrote on X that "an agreed upon text of the peace deal has been reached" and Pakistan was working with the parties on next steps. Driving the news: President Trump, who lashed out earlier on Friday over…
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The man is “contained” in a building in Midland, with dozens of law enforcement officers on the scene, officials said. Eleven people were also injured.
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YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - U.S., Iran deal 'VERY CLOSE' to being signed — here's what's been agreed to
The United States and Iran are “very close” to reaching a deal aimed at curbing Tehran’s nuclear ambitions, a senior administration official confirmed to NewsNation Friday. The official estimates the agreement is about 75% complete and expresses confidence it could be signed within days. NewsNation's Robert Sherman reports the latest from Doha, Qatar. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live with Marni Hughes." Weekdays starting at 9a/8C.#NewsNationLive NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.