According to the US president, discussions with Iran are set to begin on Monday, following requests from Gulf allies and Tehran to delay military action.
The United States and Japan have reportedly confirmed a rare joint intervention aimed at bolstering the Japanese currency.
A suicide bombing in Pakistan's northwestern Swat Valley has reportedly resulted in the deaths of at least 14 individuals, with footage showing victims being transported to a hospital.
US President Donald Trump has indicated that an agreement with Iran is forthcoming, with negotiations scheduled to recommence on Monday.
