Pakistan says Iran and US agree deal to open Strait of Hormuz and extend ceasefire

Financial Times Sunday 14 June 2026, 21:41 UTC 1 min read

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Leaders expected to sign agreement on Friday for Tehran to clear mines in waterway and Washington to end blockade

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