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Trump announces US-Iran peace deal to be signed Sunday but Tehran says not yet

Trump announces US-Iran peace deal to be signed Sunday but Tehran says not yet

Trump announced a US-Iran peace deal set for Sunday that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but Iran's foreign ministry ruled out a Sunday signing within hours

Asia
Pakistan PM says US-Iran peace deal signing expected within 24 hours

Pakistan PM says US-Iran peace deal signing expected within 24 hours

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif says the US-Iran peace deal is closer than ever, with an electronic signing expected within 24 hours and technical talks to follow next week

Europe
Belfast stabbing suspect in court as anti-immigration riots erupt across the city

Belfast stabbing suspect in court as anti-immigration riots erupt across the city

Sudanese man faces attempted murder charges after a Belfast knife attack on video sparked a night of riots, arson, and anti-immigration protests across Northern Ireland

Middle East
Saudi Arabia calls for more Mideast war talks under Pakistan, Qatar mediation

Saudi Arabia calls for more Mideast war talks under Pakistan, Qatar mediation

Saudi Arabia condemned Iranian strikes on Gulf states and called for renewed peace talks under Pakistan and Qatar mediation as the Middle East ceasefire frayed

North America
Since March, Trump has repeatedly said the Iran war will end soon

Since March, Trump has repeatedly said the Iran war will end soon

Trump has said an Iran war deal is imminent dozens of times since March. Here is a timeline of his key claims, from late March to June 2026