Skip linksSkip to Content Live Navigation menuNewsAfricaAsiaUS & CanadaLatin AmericaEuropeAsia PacificMiddle EastExplainedOpinionSportVideoFeaturesEconomyHuman RightsClimate CrisisInvestigationsInteractivesIn PicturesScience & TechnologyPodcastsTravel Live Navigation menuIsrael attacks LebanonWho was Haytham Ali Tabatabai?Why is Israel still in southern Lebanon?Has Hezbollah been weakened?Voices from southern LebanonA war to shape Lebanon’s futureLive updates, US President Donald Trump speaks during an announcement with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on May 21, 2026. (Kent Nishimura/AFP) (AFP)By Faisal AliPublished On 24 May 2026
US President Donald Trump says on social media that “an agreement has been largely negotiated, subject to finalization” between the US, Iran and regional powers, adding that the details of the deal will be announced shortly.
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says the next round of talks between the US and Iran will happen “very soon”.
