US and Iran reach deal but need Trump's final approval, Axios reports

AL-MONITOR
May 28, 2026
A residential building damaged by a strike on March 4, in Tehran, Iran, April 14, 2026. REUTERS/Thaier Al Sudani/File Photo
A residential building damaged by a strike on March 4, in Tehran, Iran, April 14, 2026. REUTERS/Thaier Al Sudani/File Photo — Thaier Al-Sudani

WASHINGTON, May 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. and Iran have reached an agreement on a 60-day memorandum of understanding to extend the ceasefire and launch negotiations on Iran's nuclear program, but President Donald Trump still needs to give final approval, Axios reported on Thursday, citing two U.S. officials.

(Reporting by Katharine Jackson and Daphne Psaledakis)