India, June 14 -- The United States and Iran are inching closer to finally signing a peace deal, likely bringing an end to a war that has now lasted for more than three months. On Saturday, US President Donald Trump announced that the two sides are scheduled to sign the peace agreement on Sunday (local time).

Pakistani prime minister Shehbaz Sharif also said that a peace deal was likely to be finalised within the next 24 hours, following which Tehran and Washington would sign the deal electronically. Follow US-Iran war live updates

"With finalisation likely expected in the next 24 hours, Pakistan is preparing for the electronic signing of the peace deal immediately after, followed by technical level talks next week," Sharif was quoted a...