DUBAI/WASHINGTON: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi declared that Iran had emerged victorious from its war with the United States as Tehran and Washington signaled they were moving closer to an agreement that could end months of conflict and reopen the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. “Iran is the winner of the war with the US,” Araqchi said in remarks broadcast on Iranian state television, arguing that the tentative understanding under discussion demonstrated that his country had emerged stronger despite sustained military pressure.

Iran's foreign minister said Friday that a deal with the United States to end the Middle East war was closer than ever, as a senior US official and key mediator Pakistan both…

US President Donald Trump shared a post about an agreement by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi, who later told state TV that “Iran is the winner of the war”.

The United States and Iran are reportedly close to an agreement to end their war, with both sides agreeing on a text for an initial deal. The proposed memorandum of understanding…

US and Iran appear close to a deal to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz