Tehran celebrates as Iran, US agree to two-week ceasefire

Celebrations have erupted in Tehran following news of a two-week ceasefire agreement that will allow for peace negotiations between the United States and Iran. Iran has accepted the temporary cessation of hostilities, with talks scheduled to begin on Friday in Pakistan, after United States President Donald Trump announced he would suspend military operations if Tehran fully reopened the Strait of Hormuz. Iran’s foreign minister confirmed that safe passage through this critical waterway will be coordinated with Iranian armed forces during the two-week period. The breakthrough came after Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif urged Trump to extend his negotiation deadline and…