Trump says US and Iran have ‘sort of’ agreed terms for nuclear deal

The US president is on the third day of his visit to the Middle East. File picture: Alex Brandon/AP
US president Donald Trump has said that the United States and Iran have “sort of” agreed to terms on a nuclear deal, offering a measure of confidence that an accord is coming into sharper focus.
Speaking during an exchange with reporters at a business roundtable in Doha, Qatar, Mr Trump described the talks between American envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi as “very serious negotiations” for “long-term peace” and were continuing to progress.