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Iran and the US are nearing a potential deal to end the war, with officials indicating an agreement may soon be finalized. Meanwhile, fighting continues in Lebanon.
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Iran and the United States appeared to edge closer to a deal to end the war on Friday, with officials saying an agreement may soon be within reach.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said a memorandum of understanding with Washington had “never been closer” and urged the media not to speculate about its contents before it is finalised. US President Donald Trump later reposted Araghchi’s remarks after earlier dismissing reports about the deal as “fake news”.
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, whose country has helped mediate the talks, said a “final, agreed-upon text” had been drawn up, although some “next steps” still needed to be completed.
Here is what has happened:
The US and Iran are reportedly very close to finalizing a memorandum of understanding to end the war.
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is mediating the talks between the US and Iran.
Abbas Araghchi stated that the deal with the US has 'never been closer' and urged caution against speculation before it is finalized.
Yes, while the US and Iran are negotiating a peace deal, fighting continues in Lebanon, indicating ongoing regional tensions.

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