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Pakistan PM says US, Iran have signed deal electronically; Iran to ‘instantly’ reopen Hormuz, US to ‘immediately’ lift blockade

US President Donald Trump put his signature to the memorandum of understanding during a candlelit dinner at the Palace of Versailles following a G7 summit, as host French…

  • Published: June 19, 20268:49 am
  • Author Dawn
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US, Iran deal hopeful, but doubts remain

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that the agreement with Iran was "all signed" and that the Strait of Hormuz was already "partially open."

  • Published: June 17, 20268:36 am
  • Author Mingmei Li
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PM Shehbaz says Pakistan to host signing ceremony of US-Iran agreement in Geneva

Under the agreement, the US and Iran have agreed on a framework to end the war, halt the US blockade of Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

  • Published: June 16, 20268:30 am
  • Author Kalbe Ali
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Japan PM Takaichi still enjoys support despite public’s anxieties about Iran war

For now, public support remains high, insulated by the historic nature of her leadership and her conservative ideologies that led to an unprecedented landslide victory in the…

  • Published: June 15, 20269:15 am
  • Author Walter Sim
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US, Iran reach peace deal, signing set for Friday: Pakistan PM

US President Trump says deal with Iran is 'now complete'.

  • Published: June 15, 20268:30 am
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China calls for calmness, restraint over Iran situation: spokesman

Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian made the remarks after Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed attacks on US military bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan after US…

  • Published: June 11, 20269:20 am
  • Author Zhou Jin
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US-Iran truce — a ceasefire in name only: Dawn

Quoting the editorial: "The greatest danger today is not a deliberate decision by Washington or Tehran to return to war. It is that the ceasefire is no longer confined to their…

  • Published: June 9, 20268:43 am
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World Cup fever muted in Iran under shadow of war, hardship

But after weeks of war with Israel and the United States — one of the co-hosts of this year’s tournament — not to mention persistent economic hardship and stuttering efforts…

  • Published: June 8, 20267:45 am
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Pakistan rejects reports of FM Dar sharing information on Iran’s nuclear programme in Rubio meet

Foreign Minister Dar met with United States Secretary of State Rubio on May 29 during a brief visit to Washington, where the two discussed bilateral cooperation as well as…

  • Published: June 5, 20267:10 am
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State secretary Rubio declares operation against Iran over, claims US achieved objectives

Rubio made the remarks during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing when members of Congress questioned the administration’s assessment of the conflict and its aftermath.

  • Published: June 4, 20269:01 am
  • Author Anwar Iqbal

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