By Gram Slattery, Parisa Hafezi and Antoni Slodkowski UNITED NATIONS, Sept 22 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Washington and Tehran were moving toward a settlement, while a senior Iranian official said Tehran could reopen the Strait of Hormuz within days if the US eased military pressure and lifted its blockade on Iranian ports.

According to IRNA, the commission must first finalise the bill before it is sent to the full Parliament for a vote and subsequently considered by the Constitutional Council.

President Donald Trump told world leaders at United Nations headquarters in New York City that Iran, the "number one sponsor of terror," is losing power in the region during Operation Epic Fury.

Iran offered Tuesday to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the United States eases military pressure and lifts its blockade on Iranian ports, hours before President Donald Trump threatened to "annihilate" the Islamic Republic if the two countries fail to reach a deal.

Unexplained lights over Tehran sparked drone and UFO speculation during the US-Iran war, but no official source has identified the object.

TEHRAN - Iran is signaling it is ready to end the war with the United States, based on the framework agreement concluded in June, according to its top security coordinator Mohsen Rezaee. The secretary-general of Iran's powerful National Security Council told Arab TV channel Al-Jazeera on Saturday that conditions were an end to the war on all fronts,

By John Irish UNITED NATIONS, Sept 20 (Reuters) - France will summon Iran's ambassador and take appropriate measures in response after Iranian authorities sealed a French language centre affiliated with its embassy in Tehran,

Iran Launches Recruitment Push for Child Soldiers