Iran's president says Iran would return to ceasefire agreement if US does

Iran's president said Tuesday that his country is ready to return to the ceasefire deal reached with the United States in June if Washington does the same, in conciliatory remarks following the first exchange of fire between the two countries in a month.

Here's a look at the latest developments in the Iran war and the wider Middle East.

Iran's president says his country would return to ceasefire agreement if US does as well ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Speaking on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Kyrgyzstan, Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian said that "if the US returns to its commitments in the memorandum of understanding, the Islamic Republic of Iran will immediately reciprocate," Iranian state media reported.

The June memorandum of understanding provided for an immediate ceasefire and started a 60-day period for negotiations aimed at reaching a wider peace deal.

Iran agreed to cle