U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he had told his representatives not to rush into any deal with Iran, as his administration played down ​hopes of an imminent breakthrough in the three-month-old war that had been raised a day earlier.

Trump said on Sunday he had told his representatives not to rush into any deal with Iran, appearing to dampen hopes of an imminent breakthrough.

Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD, May 24 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he had told his representatives not to rush into any deal with Iran,

Agreement reportedly includes disposal of highly enriched uranium, though final approval from Donald Trump and Iran's supreme leader is still pending.

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The United States and Iran are reportedly close to finalizing a deal that involves a 60-day ceasefire extension. During this period, the Strait of Hormuz would be reopened, allowing Iran to sell oil freely.

U.S. President Donald Trump said a largely negotiated memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran could soon reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil shipping route disrupted since the outbreak