Trump says Iran deal 'largely negotiated', dispute over strait reopening
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that a deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is largely negotiated but still requires finalization. The Iranian news agency disputed Trump's claims, stating that Iran would manage the strait. Ongoing negotiations involve various aspects, including Iran's nuclear program and U.S. sanctions.
- ▪Trump stated that the emerging agreement would reopen the vital shipping passage of the Strait of Hormuz.
- ▪Iran's Fars news agency disputed Trump's assertion, claiming it was inconsistent with reality.
- ▪The proposed deal includes commitments from Iran to negotiate over its nuclear program and to give up its highly enriched uranium.
18 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 47 hours. Coverage spans 4 points on the political spectrum — 5 lean left, 8 centre, 1 lean right, 2 right.
- ▪ Trump says Iran to turn over, destroy enriched uranium amid reports of deal — Investing.com — News
- ▪ Trump says enriched uranium will be handed over or destroyed ‘immediately’ — Washington Examiner
- ▪ Nikkei: Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz 30 days after US deal — Crypto Briefing
- ▪ Iran is in the 'process of blinking' over the Strait of Hormuz, Petraeus says — CNBC — Top
- ▪ Crude oil drops as US inches towards Iran deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz — South China Morning Post
- ▪ Oil drops as U.S. says deal with Iran and Hormuz reopening is near — Fortune
- ▪ Iran agrees in principle to dispose of highly-enriched uranium, White House official says — CBS News — Top
- ▪ To Get the Strait Open, Trump Had to Leave the Hardest Issues for Later — NYT > Top Stories
- ▪ Iran agrees in principle to deal that would dispose of enriched uranium, US officials say — The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com
- ▪ Iran War: U.S. and Iran Agree in Principle to Reopen Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Official Says — r/wallstreetbets
- ▪ Iran’s supreme leader has agreed ‘in principle’ to give up uranium as part of peace deal, US official says — New York Post
- ▪ U.S. and Iran Agree in Principle to a Deal to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Official Says — NYT — US
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Vessels are seen anchored in the Strait of Hormuz, off the port city of Khasab on Oman's northern Musandam Peninsula, May 17. U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday that Iran and the U.S. had "largely negotiated" a deal that included opening the Strait of Hormuz, but the draft was "subject to finalization." AFP-YonhapWASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI - A "largely negotiated" memorandum of understanding on an Iran peace deal would reopen the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday, although the Iranian Fars news agency disputed that claim.Trump posted on social media that the emerging agreement would reopen the strait, the vital shipping passage whose closure has upended global energy markets since the U.S. and Israel launched the war on Iran in February.
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