US and Iran reach deal but need Trump's final approval, Axios reports

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US and Iran reach deal but need Trump's final approval, Axios reports

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The U.S. and Iran have agreed on a 60-day memorandum of understanding aimed at extending the ceasefire and beginning negotiations on Iran's nuclear program, pending final approval from President Donald Trump. This development marks a potential diplomatic breakthrough in U.S.-Iran relations.

WASHINGTON, May 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. and Iran have reached an agreement on a 60-day memorandum of understanding to extend the ceasefire and launch negotiations on Iran's nuclear program, but President Donald Trump still needs to give final approval, Axios reported on Thursday, citing two U.S. officials. (Reporting by Katharine Jackson and Daphne Psaledakis)

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