US-Iran war LIVE: According to the report, the two sides are currently exchanging messages and draft texts. An Iranian official earlier told Al Jazeera that negotiators were "very close" to reaching an understanding.

Tensions around the Iran conflict remain high as Donald Trump says the US is close to a deal but warns military action could return if talks fail. Iran has accused Washington of preparing fresh attacks,

Iran and United States are engaged in back-channel diplomacy via mediator Pakistan, in an attempt to find a permanent solution to the conflict in the Middle East. Reports say that Tehran is reviewing US response to its proposal as Iran's nuclear program,

The US and Iran stuck to opposing stances on Thursday over Tehran’s uranium stockpile and controls on the Strait of Hormuz, although US Secretary of ​State Marco Rubio said there had been “some good signs” in talks.

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President Donald Trump paused a planned major attack on Iran as peace efforts continue, but the U.S. remains ready to strike if Tehran refuses to abandon nuclear weapons ambitions.

New data analysis shows the level of destruction in Tehran and across the Islamic Republic — and the heightened stakes of a return to all-out war.