US-Iran war talks near a possible deal as Trump touts a ‘great settlement’ while Tehran warns key disputes over nukes, Hormuz and sanctions remain unresolved.

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.

Iranian media says chances of an agreement are high, but cautions not to take Trump's word until deal officially sealed

President says final agreement could be signed this weekend

US president says agreement close as Strait of Hormuz tensions linger

The two sides say they are close to an agreement to end a war that has left everyone badly bruised.