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Trump says Iran deal coming soon, Tehran yet to confirm

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The United States and Iran have signaled possible progress toward a preliminary deal to end the conflict. Claims of a draft agreement have come from President Donald Trump and Iranian state-linked media. DW has more.

Story Timeline

Mon 12:50 - The Hill

Trump says Israel ‘won’t have any choice’ but to accept any Iran deal: 'I call all the shots'

Mon 16:21 - The Hill

Netanyahu says Israel will strike Iran 'whenever necessary' after Trump's ‘I call the shots' remark

Wed 11:48 - Al-Monitor

Trump says Iran has ‘taken too long’ for deal, signals escalation

Wed 12:30 - The Hill

Trump: Iran 'will have to pay the price' for stalled negotiations

Wed 23:48 - Washington Examiner

Trump halts Iran strikes but vows to ‘bomb the s*** out of them’ Thursday if no deal reached

Thu 12:58 - Washington Examiner

Can bombs bring Iran back to the negotiating table?

Thu 13:10 - Al-Monitor

Trump vows continued ‘very hard’ strikes on Iran as negotiators leave Qatar

Thu 17:44 - DW All

Iran war: Trump calls off threatened strikes, says deal nearly done

Thu 17:44 - DW Top

Iran war: Trump calls off threatened strikes, says deal nearly done

Thu 17:44 - DW All

Trump claims Iran deal close, Tehran says nothing finalized

Thu 17:44 - DW Top

Trump claims Iran deal close, Tehran says nothing finalized

Thu 17:59 - Fox News

Trump says he's canceled Iran strikes, adds potential deal-signing 'to be announced shortly'

Thu 21:47 - France 24

Trump says Iran peace deal is near after threatening new strikes

Thu 22:30 - Al-Monitor

Tehran says no final decision as Trump touts imminent deal

Thu 22:45 - The Hill

The Memo: Trump announces ‘great settlement’ on Iran, but the world awaits details

Thu 22:55 - PBS Newshour

Trump calls off threatened strikes, says deal with Iran is close

Fri 02:15 - BBC Headlines

Trump claims deal to end Iran war near as Tehran says 'nothing' finalised

Fri 04:29 - Middle East Eye

Report says Washington and Tehran preparing negotiations during ceasefire

Fri 05:33 - Middle East Eye

Seize the opportunity to reach agreement, Egypt says on US-Iran ceasefire

Fri 05:36 - Al-Monitor

Trump says Iran war deal close as Strait of Hormuz tensions linger

Fri 09:57 - DW All

Trump says Iran deal coming soon, Tehran yet to confirm

Fri 09:57 - DW Top

Trump says Iran deal coming soon, Tehran yet to confirm

Different Perspectives

Al-Monitor

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05:36

Trump says Iran war deal close as Strait of Hormuz tensions linger

By Parisa Hafezi and Humeyra PamukDUBAI/WASHINGTON, June 12 (Reuters) - Hopes grew on Friday for peace between Iran and the United States afterPresident Donald Trump said a deal could be …

22:30

Tehran says no final decision as Trump touts imminent deal

Tehran said Friday it had not reached a final decision on a deal to end the Middle East war, despite US President Donald Trump claiming an agreement could be signed …

13:10

Trump vows continued ‘very hard’ strikes on Iran as negotiators leave Qatar

The US president's latest threats came just hours after Qatari mediators wrapped up talks early Thursday morning in pursuit of a final draft agreement to end the war.

11:48

Trump says Iran has ‘taken too long’ for deal, signals escalation

The president warned Iran that there would be a "price" for delaying a deal.

BBC Headlines

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02:15

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".

DW All

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09:57

Trump says Iran deal coming soon, Tehran yet to confirm

The United States and Iran have signaled possible progress toward a preliminary deal to end the conflict. Claims of a draft agreement have come from President Donald Trump and Iranian …

17:44

Iran war: Trump calls off threatened strikes, says deal nearly done

Hours after promising to hit Iran "very hard," US President Trump has said he canceled the attacks, but added a naval blockade would remain in place.

17:44

Trump claims Iran deal close, Tehran says nothing finalized

US President Donald Trump cancelled threatened strikes and said a deal could be signed as soon as the weekend. Tehran, on the other hand, said "it has not reached a …

DW Top

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17:44

Iran war: Trump calls off threatened strikes, says deal nearly done

Hours after promising to hit Iran "very hard," US President Trump has said he canceled the attacks, but added a naval blockade would remain in place.

17:44

Trump claims Iran deal close, Tehran says nothing finalized

US President Donald Trump cancelled threatened strikes and said a deal could be signed as soon as the weekend. Tehran, on the other hand, said "it has not reached a …

Fox News

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17:59

Trump says he's canceled Iran strikes, adds potential deal-signing 'to be announced shortly'

Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that scheduled military strikes on Iran are canceled tonight as high-level diplomatic discussions advance.

France 24

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21:47

Trump says Iran peace deal is near after threatening new strikes

US President Donald Trump said Thursday he had halted plans for new military strikes on Iran, claiming negotiators were close to extending a fragile ceasefire, just hours after threatening to …

Middle East Eye

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05:33

Seize the opportunity to reach agreement, Egypt says on US-Iran ceasefire

Seize the opportunity to reach agreement, Egypt says on US-Iran ceasefire Egypt has welcomed US President Donald Trump's announcement that planned military strikes against Iran had been cancelled, expressing hope …

04:29

Report says Washington and Tehran preparing negotiations during ceasefire

Report says Washington and Tehran preparing negotiations during ceasefire The United States and Iran are expected to hold nuclear negotiations during a ceasefire period as part of a broader memorandum …

PBS Newshour

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22:55

Trump calls off threatened strikes, says deal with Iran is close

President Trump said he called off a third night of airstrikes on Iranian targets. In the Oval Office, he again said that a deal was close between the U.S. and …

The Hill

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22:45

The Memo: Trump announces ‘great settlement’ on Iran, but the world awaits details

This time it’s different — maybe. President Trump announced a “great settlement of the war with Iran” when he spoke to reporters in the Oval Office Thursday afternoon. It was …

12:30

Trump: Iran 'will have to pay the price' for stalled negotiations

President Trump on Wednesday said Iran "will have to pay the price" for stalled peace negotiations and after the U.S. launched renewed strikes against Iran after a U.S. helicopter was …

16:21

Netanyahu says Israel will strike Iran 'whenever necessary' after Trump's ‘I call the shots' remark

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to strike Iran “whenever necessary” following President Trump's statement on Sunday that the U.S. calls the shots in the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war in Iran. …

12:50

Trump says Israel ‘won’t have any choice’ but to accept any Iran deal: 'I call all the shots'

President Trump said on Sunday that Israel “won’t have any choice" but to accept any potential deal to end the war with Iran. "I call the shots. I call all …

Washington Examiner

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12:58

Can bombs bring Iran back to the negotiating table?

American cruise missiles and warplanes struck targets across Iran again overnight into Thursday, hours after President Donald Trump vowed to hit the Islamic Republic “hard” for stalling at the negotiating …

23:48

Trump halts Iran strikes but vows to ‘bomb the s*** out of them’ Thursday if no deal reached

President Donald Trump said he would stop bombing Iran after speaking directly with its leaders but promised to “bomb the s*** out of them” again Thursday night if no deal …