India, June 13 -- Efforts to end the ongoing West Asia conflict gathered momentum on Saturday, with US President Donald Trump expressing confidence that a peace agreement between the United States and Iran could be finalized within the next 24 hours. The proposed deal is expected to focus on reopening the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz and laying the groundwork for broader negotiations.

According to reports, the draft agreement includes measures to restore maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, ease restrictions on Iranian oil exports, and initiate talks on Iran's nuclear programme. However, significant differences remain over issues such as uranium enrichment, sanctions relief, and regional security arrangements.

Despite ...