President Trump said he called off a third night of airstrikes on Iranian targets. In the Oval Office, he again said that a deal was close between the U.S. and Iran, and that it might be signed this weekend. Iran denied any movement toward a longer-term agreement. William Brangham reports.

President Donald Trump said the deal would allow the Strait of Hormuz to reopen, and ban Iran from having nuclear weapons. His comments are the latest among dozens of promises to…

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…

But Iranian news reports that Tehran has not yet agreed to a deal.

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.

US President Donald Trump said he was calling off strikes on Iran that he had planned for Thursday, and flagged the signing of a possible deal with Tehran after top-level…

Trump cancels military strikes on Iran amid talks. Ceasefire by June 30 at 31.5% YES.

Some industry sources argue that the recent US military escalation will speed up peace talks.

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.

President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he has called off impending strikes on Iran due to the state of negotiations.

There was no immediate comment from Iran.

After warning of imminent military action, US president says an agreement may be days away in a repeat of claims made in recent weeks.

After warning of imminent military action, US president says an agreement may be days away in a repeat of claims made in recent weeks.

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Trump’s social media post comes after the US and Iran traded strikes for a third day, pushing the Middle East closer to the resumption of a full-scale war.

The latest sudden reversal came after what he said were the agreements of "final points" by numerous countries - except Iran.

The president said in a social media post that he made the move “based on the fact that discussions with the Islamic Republic of Iran have been brought to the highest level of…

U.S. President Donald Trump called off plans for renewed military strikes on Iran at the last minute on Thursday, and flagged the signing of a possible...

After saying US would hit Iran 'very hard', Trump signals possible breakthrough in ceasefire negotiations.

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he had cancelled planned military strikes against Iran, only hours after warning of a major escalation that included taking control…