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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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US and Iran reach deal to end war, Trump says Strait of Hormuz to open on Friday

The United States and Iran have agreed on a framework for a peace accord aimed at ending months of conflict, lifting the US blockade on Iranian ports, and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a move that could ease pressure on global energy markets and bring down oil prices.

US President Donald Trump announced the breakthrough on Sunday, saying the agreement had been finalised.

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