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US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian have electronically signed a 14-point memorandum of understanding to end nearly four months of conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran. The deal commits to ending military operations, preventing Iran’s nuclear weapons development, and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, though implementation remains uncertain.
President Donald Trump's interim agreement with Iran has sparked criticism from within his own Republican Party. Lawmakers argue it wastes billions in taxpayer money and fails to curb Tehran's nuclear ambitions, while comparisons to the 2015 Obama nuclear deal resurface.
A senior US official has revealed a 14-point memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the US-Israel war with Iran, with a signing ceremony expected on Friday. The draft includes a 60-day negotiation period on Iran's nuclear program, the lifting of sanctions, and a $300 billion reconstruction plan. Iran has not yet confirmed the document's contents.
Iran is evaluating a scenario where Presidents Masoud Pezeshkian and Donald Trump directly sign a memorandum of understanding in Switzerland, as Trump says the deal will be inked soon. The agreement would include measures on uranium enrichment, sanctions relief, and strait governance.
Iran and the US are finalizing a draft agreement that would end hostilities and reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz. The deal, obtained by Kyodo News, calls for Iran to restore maritime traffic in the waterway immediately after signing a memorandum of understanding. Further diplomatic talks are expected as part of the framework.
Multiple Iranian oil tankers have breached the US naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, marking Tehran's first oil exports in two months. The breakthrough comes just days before US-Iran peace talks in Switzerland aimed at ending the war.
US officials have confirmed that Iran's national team must leave the country within hours of each group-stage match at the 2026 World Cup in Los Angeles and Seattle, sparking controversy over visa procedures. The team is allowed entry only one day before matches and must depart the same evening, forcing them to base themselves in Mexico. Coach Amir Ghalenoei and captain Mehdi Taremi have criticized the arrangement, citing logistical hardships and security checks.
The FBI has thwarted a plot to attack a UFC event at the White House on June 13, arresting five suspects linked to a scheme involving 23 individuals. The plot allegedly included drone-borne explosives and a plan to storm the White House gates. FBI Director Kash Patel credited swift federal action for preventing the attack.
After decades of unconditional support for Israeli military actions, Washington can no longer restrain its ally, leaving the Middle East peace process deadlocked. The U.S. has shifted from brokering peace to enabling Israeli belligerence, pushing the region toward deeper conflict.
