Tehran said Friday it had not reached a final decision on a deal to end the Middle East war, despite US President Donald Trump claiming an agreement could be signed in days and cancelling threatened strikes on Iran.Trump's statements fueled a stock market rally and tanked oil prices, again spurring hopes a resolution was nearing in the war triggered by US-Israeli strikes in February.

Iranian President Masoud Pezehskian posted on X that Tehran was still "at the negotiating table".

Trump has repeatedly said that a peace agreement with Tehran is imminent, but diplomacy has stalled and the two sides have traded fire despite a ceasefire in place since April 8.

Speaking after Monday's exchange of strikes — the biggest blow yet to the April ceasefire in the Iran war — Trump said bombing Iran further would keep the Strait of Hormuz closed…

U.S. President Donald Trump claimed Tuesday that negotiations for a peace deal to end the Middle East war are in their final stages, after Iran and Israel...

Analysts still assume that, despite the continued conflict, a deal will eventually be reached that ends the war and reopens the Strait of Hormuz.

It was the third time this week that back-and-forth strikes have rattled the Middle East.

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 said the naval blockade would remain “until this transaction is finalised”, with the time and place of the signing to be announced.

Trump has said multiple times in recent weeks that the warring parties have been on the cusp of a deal without anything coming to fruition.

Donald Trump has canceled strikes against Iran and claimed that a peace deal is closer than ever as Tehran's most senior leaders have approved the agreement.

Trump said on Thursday that the two sides had reached a "great settlement" over the war and that it could be finalised over the next few days.

The US president said the “highest level” of Iran’s leadership had approved a deal, and that the timing and place of signing it would be announced soon.

President Donald Trump on Thursday said the United States and Iran could sign a peace deal as soon as this weekend that would reopen the Strait of...

Trump cancels planned Iran strikes and touts an imminent peace deal, sparking a stock rally and tumbling oil prices amid cautious skepticism from Tehran

The rapidly shifting rhetoric has roiled markets as traders search for signs that a deal may be near. | World News

The rapidly shifting rhetoric has roiled markets as traders search for signs that a deal may be near. | World News

US President Donald Trump said Thursday he had halted plans for new military strikes on Iran, claiming negotiators were close to extending a fragile ceasefire, just hours after…

Trump claims "final points" of an initial peace deal have been approved and details of a signing ceremony will be announced soon.

Tehran said Friday it had not reached a final decision on a deal to end the Middle East war, despite US President Donald Trump claiming an agreement could be signed in days and…

Iran said no final decision has been made on a U.S. peace deal, pushing back on Trump's claim that an agreement was approved.