Iran on Thursday said it had not reached a final decision on a deal with Washington after US President Donald Trump announced a "great settlement" to end the war.

The US president has again claimed a deal to end the war is close, but Iran countered that it had not reached a final decision on an agreement.

US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a "great settlement" with Iran to end the Middle East war, saying he expected a deal to be signed in Europe in the coming days.

President says final agreement could be signed this weekend

Iran denies any final US nuclear deal, calling reports speculation, while Trump claims a breakthrough agreement on nuclear restrictions and security.

President Trump announced a potential peace deal with Iran, aiming to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to shipping this weekend. While Trump claimed a "great settlement" and Iran's…