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Pakistan expects US-Iran deal this weekend

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Aaron Tilton
June 13, 2026Advertisement
Is a breakthrough between the US and Iran within reach? Pakistan is mediating talks to end hostilities, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif suggesting a deal could be imminent. Reported terms include reopening the Strait of Hormuz, lifting naval blockades and delaying nuclear negotiations.
But Washington disputes Iran's version of the draft, while skepticism among officials and on the streets of Tehran signals major hurdles remain.