Iran considering US proposal as Trump says war will be 'over quickly'

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Mediator Pakistan says it is "endeavouring to convert this ceasefire into a permanent end to this war".
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Home News Sport Business Technology Health Culture Arts Travel Earth Audio Video Live Weather Newsletters Iran considering US proposal as Trump says war will be over quickly 2 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Kathryn Armstrong Getty Images Esmail Baghaei says Iran will share its views of US proposal with Pakistani mediators US President Donald Trump has predicted that the war in Iran will be "over quickly" and says that most people "understand" his goal of ending Tehran s nuclear ambitions.
His comments come after Iran said US proposal to end the war is "still being considered".
US news outlet Axios reported that the White House believes it could be closing in on a 14-point memorandum of understanding with Iran, which could set a framework for more detailed nuclear negotiations.
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