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World · 19 June 2026

US, Iran sign deal, nuclear weapons still a worry

US, Iran sign deal, nuclear weapons still a worry

The initial agreement between the US and Iran is a step towards ending their war, but it leaves major nuclear weapon concerns unresolved. US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian separately signed the document, setting a 60-day negotiation framework. While Trump claims it stops Iran from getting nuclear weapons, the agreement's text doesn't actually guarantee this.

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