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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Andrew Roth and Patrick Wintour

Trump claims to be on verge of peace deal but Iran signals no agreement reached

Donald Trump
In a post on his Truth social platform, Trump said Iran ‘must agree that they will never have a Nuclear Weapon or Bomb’. Photograph: Samuel Corum/Pool/CNP/Shutterstock

Donald Trump has claimed he could approve an Iran peace deal on Friday that contains major concessions from Tehran, including the opening of the strait of Hormuz and the elimination of the country’s nuclear programme. However, top Iranian officials signalled a final agreement had not been reached.

The two versions indicate Trump may once again be practising his “art of the deal” as he seeks to talk his way out of a war that has disrupted global energy supplies and rocked the world economy.

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