US, Iran agree deal framework, awaiting Trump approval: US sources

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US and Iranian negotiators have agreed on a framework for a 60-day ceasefire extension deal pending approval from President Donald Trump. The agreement includes launching negotiations on Iran's nuclear program.

US and Iranian negotiators have agreed on a framework for a 60-day ceasefire extension deal but it still needs President Donald Trump's approval, US sources told AFP on Thursday. The sources confirmed a report by the Axios news outlet that the two sides had reached agreement on a memorandum of understanding to prolong the truce and launch negotiations on Iran's nuclear program. There was no immediate confirmation from Trump himself, or from Iran.