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Diplomacy & Power April 7, 2026 511 stories in this edition

PM Shehbaz asks Trump to extend deadline for two weeks; requests Iran to open Hormuz for corresponding period

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PM Shehbaz asks Trump to extend deadline for two weeks; requests Iran to open Hormuz for corresponding period

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif appealed to US President Donald Trump on Wednesday to extend a deadline for two weeks that he had set for Iran to make a deal with Washington and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. PM Shehbaz’s appeal came hours before Trump’s 8pm ET deadline on April 8 was about to end, with the US president having warned of wider bombing on Iranian infrastructure if Tehran fails to meet the deadline. Earlier...

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif appealed to US President Donald Trump on Wednesday to extend a deadline for two weeks that he had set for Iran to make a deal with Washington and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. PM Shehbaz’s ap...

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