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US president denounces Iranian media reports for outlining elements of potential deal with Tehran.

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Trump on Iran negotiations: US president calls off strikes amid breakthrough

By Edna Mohamed, Heba Habib and Abby Rogers
Published On 12 Jun 2026

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  • Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United States has “never been closer” while urging media not to speculate about its contents.
  • Araghchi’s comments come as US President Donald Trump condemned Iran after Iranian media reported extensively on terms of the peace deal being hammered out.