Iran Deal? Reports Say 'Yes'
Reports indicate that the Trump administration and Iran are nearing a deal to end the ongoing war. Regional leaders have urged Trump to finalize the agreement, emphasizing the need for de-escalation in the region. While negotiations are progressing, a final decision from Trump is still pending.
- ▪The Trump administration and Iran are close to a deal to end the war, with remaining gaps focused on wording.
- ▪Regional leaders, including those from Saudi Arabia and the UAE, have urged Trump to proceed with the deal for the benefit of the region.
- ▪Mediators hope to conclude a one-page framework agreement soon and initiate negotiations on a detailed agreement shortly after.
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Iran Deal? Reports Say 'Yes' David Strom 4:45 PM | May 23, 2026 AP Photo/Vahid Salemi, File This is a war, which means that it isn't over until it's over. The stakes are high, the incentives to deceive are astronomical, and most information leaks are strategic. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_4"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_4"]]) }); But there is plenty of reason to suspect that this might be the real deal. After all, Trump has been making all sorts of threats that turned out to be empty since the beginning of the "cease-fire," and has shown no real inclination to restart the war. And if he won't follow through on his threats, the only alternative is a climb-down, and that sure looks like what we are getting.
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