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'Either we sign a deal or hit them harder': Trump says Iran deal has '50/50' chances

President Trump indicated a 50/50 chance of a deal or military action with Iran, with a decision expected Sunday. Intense diplomatic efforts involving multiple Middle Eastern nations have led to a "largely negotiated" Memorandum of Understanding for peace, subject to finalization.

The Times of India

‘94% of users are Indian’: Cockroach Janta Party founder fires back at BJP claim of Pakistan-heavy audience

Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, stands firm against BJP's assertions regarding the demographic of his movement's social media audience. According to recent data, an impressive 94% of his followers are Indians, countering the Union ministers' claims of a Pakistani influence. The movement's emphasis on youth unemployment…

The Economic Times

Trump says US will not ‘rush into a deal’ to end Iran war

US President Donald Trump on Sunday said he had told US representatives not to rush into a deal with Iran, calling for both sides to “take their time and get it right”. Trump said the US blockade on Iran’s ports would remain in place until a deal was reached. Follow…

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Trump news at a glance: Does the president see a chance to end the war with Iran?

Donald Trump appeared upbeat about the prospects of an imminent deal with Tehran, although Iran and mediators Pakistan appear slightly less sure – key US politics stories from Saturday 23 May

The Guardian - US

Iran-US War Talks: Nine Things Everyone Needs to Know About the Proposed Deal

The US and Iran are engaged in tense talks mediated by Pakistan, facing challenges over Lebanon, blocked assets, and military presence, with the international community closely watching.

International Business Times UK

U.S.-Iran Agreement Imminent — Strait of Hormuz Expected to Reopen, Oil Prices Set to Fall

The announcement, made via a post on Truth Social, came after a wide-ranging phone call with leaders from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Pakistan, Türkiye, Egypt, Jordan, and Bahrain — a coalition of regional powers that have played a central role in mediating the 84-day conflict. Trump also…

Latin Times

Conflict nearing end? US, Iran say getting 'a lot closer' to a deal

Talks between Iran and the United States have reportedly shown progress towards ending the prolonged conflict. Pakistan is mediating these crucial discussions. A memorandum of understanding is being finalised. Both sides have expressed cautious optimism about resolving the crisis.

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US and Iran 'getting a lot closer' to an agreement to end war, Trump says

The US and Iran are close to signing a Pakistan-drafted framework agreement to end the war, with a decision expected within 48 hours, according to officials who spoke in anonymity. The proposal sets a 30-to-60-day window to negotiate details, though nuclear issues are excluded.

Euronews

Trump says Iran peace deal 'largely negotiated'

The US ‌and Iran are ‌reportedly close to signing ‌a deal involving a 60-day ceasefire extension, ‌during which ‌the ⁠Strait of Hormuz would be reopened.

AAP

Rubio says 'chance' of Iran accepting deal as soon as Saturday

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated a potential deal to end the Middle East war could be reached soon. Pakistan's army chief arrived in Tehran for mediation. US President Donald Trump remained in Washington due to government circumstances. Rubio confirmed progress in negotiations but did not rule out further…

The Economic Times

Trump to meet with US negotiators to decide on Iran’s ceasefire proposal

US president says it’s a ‘solid 50/50’ on either making a ‘good’ deal with Iran or striking the country anew

The Guardian - US

Iran, US and Pakistan report progress in talks on ending war

Washington, Tehran and mediator Islamabad all said on Saturday that progress had been made on ending the US-Israeli war on Iran, with a Pakistani security official saying that a memorandum of understanding was being "fine-tuned".

France 24

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif begins 4-day China visit amid fragile US-Iran truce

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday began a four-day visit to China, arriving there days after visits by US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

The Times of India

Iran Says Diplomatic Efforts Continue Amid Ceasefire Push

Regional mediation efforts intensified Friday, but Iranian officials cautioned that substantial disagreements with Washington remain unresolved despite ongoing negotiations.

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Bengal: Security tightened at 'jhalmuri' stall, which PM visited, after owner gets death threats

Security has been increased at a jhalmuri stall in Jhargram. The owner, Bikram Kumar Sau, reported receiving death threats and bomb threats. These threats allegedly came from individuals claiming to be from Pakistan and Bangladesh. Sau had previously hosted Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his stall. Police are investigating the…

The Economic Times

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif begins China visit, to hold talks with Xi Jinping

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday departed for Hangzhou, marking the first leg of a four-day official visit to China from May 23 to 26, aimed at expanding economic cooperation, strengthening strategic ties, and advancing projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), according to the Pakistani Prime Minister's Office.

Euronews

Pakistan's army chief arrives in Tehran as Rubio signals 'slight progress' in peace talks

US President Donald Trump has described the stop-start negotiations this week as teetering on the "borderline" between a deal and renewed attacks.

The Economic Times

Trump to attack again? Arab nations seek Iran war deal as ceasefire remains fragile

Several Arab nations have joined Pakistan in urging Donald Trump to allow more time for negotiations to end the Iran war. Despite indications of progress, Trump is reportedly preparing for potential new strikes. Iran has warned of wider conflict if attacked.

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The Economic Times

Oil prices settle higher on slow progress in US-Iran peace talks

Oil prices saw a volatile week as hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal, which would normalize shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, fluctuated. Despite some positive signals from U.S. officials and Pakistani facilitation, significant gaps remain, particularly on uranium stockpiles. Global oil inventories are depleting rapidly due to the disruption,…

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Stocks climb, yields dip as investors focus on some progress in US-Iran talks

Global stock markets saw gains on Friday. Investors are closely watching talks aimed at resolving the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran. Oil prices climbed due to ongoing concerns. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated some progress, but differences remain. Pakistan's military chief is in Tehran for mediation. Wall Street experienced…

The Economic Times

Marco Rubio's trip to 'great partner' India signals US need to repair ties

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is visiting India to strengthen a partnership strained by tariffs and renewed U.S. engagement with Pakistan and China. The trip aims to boost trade, energy, and defense cooperation, addressing concerns over trade disputes and India's reliance on Russian oil. Despite efforts to stabilize ties,…

France 24

Rubio begins India visit to bolser ties after Trump's China summit

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio began a high-profile visit to India on Saturday for talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi aimed at reinforcing ties days after President Donald Trump’s closely watched summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

The Economic Times

Pakistan army chief in Tehran as Iran weighs US peace offer

Pakistan's army chief arrived in Tehran for mediation efforts to end the Middle East war, as Iran considers a peace proposal amid reports of potential new US strikes. Diplomacy continues to secure the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial oil transit route, while fighting persists on the Lebanon front.

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