US-Iran Accord: 60-Day Ceasefire Extension Awaits Trump Approval
On May 30, 2026, the United States and Iran agree on a 60-day extension of the April 8 ceasefire, following the late-May escalation (Bandar Abbas strikes + IRGC retaliation). The framework, awaiting Trump's formal approval, covers Strait of Hormuz access, sanctions relief sequencing and humanitarian corridors. Pressure from Gulf states and E3 (FR/UK/DE) mediators. Hawks in Washington and Tehran denounce concessions. 15 global perspectives.