Trump says agreement with Iran 'largely negotiated,' includes opening strait

U.S. President Donald Trump announced that a deal with Iran, involving several West Asian countries, Turkey, and mediator Pakistan, has been 'largely negotiated.' The proposed agreement includes opening the crucial Strait of Hormuz, vital for global energy flows, though it is 'subject to finalisation.' Iranian officials, however, noted that gaps remain and the nuclear program dispute would not be part of initial talks. The article also touches upon ongoing conflicts, including an Iran-Israel war and clashes between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon, highlighting the volatile 'neither war nor peace' situation in the region.