US and Iran reach deal to end war, signing set for Friday

The United States and Iran have reached a peace framework to end their ongoing conflict, with an official signing ceremony scheduled for Friday in Switzerland. The deal includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and the cessation of military operations, which has already caused a decline in global oil prices.
Why it matters
Ending a major geopolitical conflict and reopening a critical energy shipping lane has profound implications for global security and the world economy.
US and Iranian officials say they have agreed on a peace framework for a deal to end their war, halt the US blockade of Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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