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Hopes grew on Friday for peace between Iran and the United States after President Donald Trump said a deal could be signed as soon as this weekend, even as Tehran said it had not made a final decision on a pact.

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Dubai, Washington, Strait of Hormuz

Who
Donald Trump, Esmaeil Baghaei, JD Vance, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, Benjamin Netanyahu
What
Hopes grew on Friday for peace between Iran and the United States after President Donald Trump said a deal could be signed as soon as this weekend, even as Tehran said it had not made a final decision on a pact.
When
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 05:08:15 GMT · 2h 21m ago
Where
Dubai, Washington, Strait of Hormuz ·
Why
President Trump stated a deal to end the three-month-old war with Iran was close, which has killed thousands and sent global energy prices sharply higher.
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How this affects you

If confirmed, this deal would be a significant diplomatic breakthrough to end a three-month-old war that has caused thousands of deaths and sharply increased global energy prices. However, Iran indicated that a final decision had not been made, and tensions remain high in the Strait of Hormuz.

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