Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Pakistan steps up diplomatic efforts to ease US Iran tensions

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Pakistan, along with Turkey and Egypt and other regional countries, is stepping up diplomatic efforts to ease tensions between Iran and the United States. 

The push comes as US President Donald Trump sets a five day deadline, threatening to target Iran's power and energy sector unless the Strait of Hormuz is reopened - a vital shipping corridor through which nearly one-fifth of the world's oil supply flows

Hira Mustafa reports from Islamabad. 

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