Iran is facing growing domestic opposition over a proposed peace agreement with the United States after comments by Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi sparked criticism from hardline political factions. Protests were reported in the north-eastern city of Mashhad, where demonstrators accused the government of making excessive concessions to Washington
Tehran has pushed back against expectations of an imminent agreement with Washington, even as Pakistan claims a historic US-Iran peace deal could be finalized within 24 hours.