Iran war day 107: Washington, Tehran close to signing first stage of deal (opens original article in a new tab)

The US and Iran are nearing a first-stage peace deal, but differ on timelines, with Iran not confirming a Sunday signing and the US claiming the Strait of Hormuz will open after the agreement.

• US and Iran close to signing first stage of peace deal with differing timelines
• Iran's Foreign Ministry states signing date not set for Sunday, but possible in coming days
• US claims Strait of Hormuz will be open to all after deal, while Iran seeks lifting of blockade