What to Know About the Potential U.S.-Iran Peace Deal
President Trump said on Saturday that an agreement to end the war was “largely negotiated,” but neither the United States nor Iran released many details of the proposal.
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European Commission President welcomes possible peace deal
European Commission President welcomes possible peace deal European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday welcomed signs of progress in talks over a possible peace deal between the United States and Iran. "I welcome the progress towards an agreement between the US and Iran. We need a deal that truly de-escalates the conflict, reopens the Strait of Hormuz and guarantees toll-free full freedom of navigation.
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"Significant progress has been made": US State Secretary Rubio hints at Iran breakthrough
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday indicated that 'significant progress' has been made in ongoing diplomatic efforts concerning Iran, stating that an announcement could be possible later today regarding a deal with Iran.
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No Decision Made without Leader’s Approval: Iranian President
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian described national unity as the country’s most important assets in overcoming crises and threats, stressing that no decision in Iran is taken without the permission of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution.
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UK welcomes progress on US-Iran talks
UK welcomes progress on US-Iran talks UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomed reports of progress in talks for a potential agreement between Iran and the US. Posting on X, Starmer said the world needed "to see an agreement that brings the conflict to an end and opens the Strait of Hormuz. " “We will work with our international partners to seize this moment and achieve a long-term diplomatic settlement," said Starmer.
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Rubio labels Iran world leading sponsor of 'terrorism'
Rubio labels Iran world leading sponsor of 'terrorism' US State Secretary Marco Rubio labelled Iran the top sponsor of "terrorism" across the world. Speaking at a press conference in New Delhi, Rubio said "no nation on earth sponsors more terrorism than Iran. " Rubio also claimed that Iran did not spend money on building roads and instead invests in sponsoring terror groups.
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Iran executes another political prisoner, bringing tally to 37 since March
Iran executed political prisoner Mojtaba Kian on Sunday after convicting him on accusations tied to cooperation with Israel and the United States, bringing the number of people put to death on political and security-related charges since March 17 to at least 37.
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Rift over Clauses in Iran-US Draft MoU Persists: Source
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An informed source told Tasnim that disagreements between Iran and the US over one or two clauses of a possible memorandum of understanding are still ongoing.
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Waiver of Iran’s Oil Sanctions to Apply to Petrochemicals, Derivatives
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A possible understanding between Iran and the US will reportedly allow Tehran to sell crude oil, petrochemicals and their derivatives during the negotiation period.
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Iran Prepared for Possible Collapse of Negotiations with US
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – While there are indications pointing to a possible announcement of a preliminary memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Iran and the United States, Iran is also prepared for the possibility of the talks failing at this stage.
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Iran relocate 2026 FIFA World Cup training camp to Mexican city Tijuana
Tijuana [Mexico], May 24 (ANI): Iran will base their squad in the Mexican border city of Tijuana during the 2026 FIFA World Cup 2026 after the apex governing body approved a request to relocate the team's training camp from Arizona, the head of Iran's football federation said on Saturday.
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Waiver of Iran Oil Sanctions during Negotiations Included in Possible Understanding
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Reports on the details of a “possible” preliminary understanding between Iran and the US indicate that Washington will commit to a waiver of sanctions on Iranian oil during the negotiation period, allowing Tehran to sell oil without restrictions resulting from sanctions.
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Waiver of Oil Sanctions during Negotiations Included in Possible Iran-US MoU
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Reports on the details of a “possible” preliminary understanding between Iran and the US indicate that Washington will commit to a waiver of sanctions on Iranian oil during the negotiation period, allowing Tehran to sell oil without restrictions resulting from sanctions.
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Iran’s digital market buckles after war disrupts imports
Iran’s digital hardware market has yet to recover from wartime disruption, with shortages, volatile prices and rising import costs pushing laptops, mobile phones and computer parts further beyond the reach of many consumers, an economic website reported on Saturday.
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Enemies Forced to Abandon Illusions by Iran’s Resistance: Spokesman
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Esmaeil Baqaei highlighted Iran’s historical ability to defeat arrogant powers and force aggressors to retreat from their ambitions through steadfast resistance.
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IRGC Warns of ‘Hellish’ Response to Any New Aggression against Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) warned that any renewed act of aggression against Iran would trigger a “devastating and hellish” response extending across the region and beyond.
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Former US envoy says escalation would have been worse than deal
Former US envoy says escalation would have been worse than deal Former US ambassador to Israel, Dan Shapiro, said the reported agreement between Washington and Tehran was a “weak deal” but argued it was preferable to further military escalation. In a post on X, Shapiro said the conflict had been poorly conceived and lacked clear strategic objectives that could be achieved at an acceptable cost. Shapiro said the reported agreement was among the “less terrible” options available to President Donald Trump and welcomed the apparent decision not to intensify the conflict, warning that further escalation could have triggered a deeper global economic crisis.
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Morning update
Morning update Good morning Middle East Eye readers, The strongest signs yet of a diplomatic breakthrough have emerged after Donald Trump said an agreement between the US, Iran and regional powers has been “largely negotiated”, with only final details left to be settled. Pakistan says another round of talks could take place very soon, while reports suggest the proposed agreement includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz and extending the ceasefire.
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Iranian Officials Say Proposed Peace Deal Would Open Strait of Hormuz
Iran has not formally responded to President Trump’s announcement that a peace deal was close. But officials suggested the oil choke point in the Strait of Hormuz could reopen.
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Araqchi, Regional Counterparts Discuss Diplomatic Efforts to End US-Israeli War
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi held separate telephone conversations with his counterparts from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Egypt to discuss the latest diplomatic efforts to end the US-Israeli war of aggression against Iran.
