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US and Iran nearing deal to end war, reopen Strait of Hormuz

The United States and Iran are reportedly close to finalizing a deal to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Pakistan's Prime Minister stated the agreement could be signed within 24 hours, with technical talks to follow. Key terms include Iran's nuclear program, with enriched uranium removal to be detailed over 60 days, and the phased lifting of sanctions on Iran. A point of contention remains Iran's desire to charge transit fees for ships in the Strait of Hormuz, which the U.S. and others deem a violation of international law. AI

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · The Associated Press ·

    A deal to the end the U.S.-Iran war could be finalized within 24 hours. Tehran wants to charge ships crossing Hormuz ‘for services rendered’

    Pakistan is preparing for the electronic signing of the agreement, followed immediately by technical-level talks next week.