Iran reviews U.S. response to peace proposal as Pakistan steps up efforts to speed up talks
Pakistan is intensifying its diplomatic efforts to facilitate peace talks between the U.S. and Iran. Iran is currently reviewing the U.S. response to its peace proposal, while President Trump has indicated he may take further action if an agreement is not reached soon. The situation remains tense as both sides navigate the complexities of negotiations amidst rising oil prices and geopolitical pressures.
- ▪Pakistan's Army Chief is considering a visit to Tehran to aid in mediation efforts.
- ▪President Trump has warned of potential attacks if Iran does not provide satisfactory responses.
- ▪Iran's latest proposal largely reiterates terms previously rejected by the U.S.
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- ▪ Iran reviews US proposal to end war as Pakistan steps up mediation efforts — Al Jazeera English
- ▪ Pakistan steps up diplomatic bid to get US-Iran peace talks on track — Straits Times — World
- ▪ Pakistan steps up diplomatic bid to get US-Iran peace talks on track — Korea Times
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Open this photo in gallery:A woman holds the Iranian flag as she stands in front of an anti-U.S. billboard referring to Trump and the Strait of Hormuz, in Tehran on May 10.ATTA KENARE/AFP/Getty ImagesShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountPakistan stepped up diplomatic efforts on Thursday to hasten U.S. and Iran peace talks, as Tehran said it was reviewing Washington’s latest responses and President Donald Trump suggested he could wait a few days for “the right answers” from Tehran but was also willing to resume attacks on the country.Six weeks since a fragile ceasefire took effect, talks to end the war have made little progress, while soaring oil prices have raised concern over inflation and the impact on the global economy.Trump also faces…
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