Trump says deal to end war to be signed on Sunday, but Iran questions timing

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Trump says deal to end war to be signed on Sunday, but Iran questions timing

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US President Donald Trump announced an imminent deal to end the Middle East war, promising to reopen the Strait of Hormuz for global oil navigation. However, Iran disputed the timing of the deal's signing, while Pakistan's Prime Minister noted agreement on a peace framework.

US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that an initial deal to end the war in the Middle East would be signed on Sunday, although Iran denied the signing would take place so soon. Trump added in a social media post that the Strait of Hormuz, a ‌vital artery for global oil supplies which Iran has blocked, would be immediately “open to all” after the deal is signed. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the two sides had agreed on a framework for a peace deal and that Islamabad was...

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