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Trump says he may go to Islamabad if Iran war deal signed in Pakistan
Trump said Iran has agreed to give up nuclear weapons ambitions and hand over enriched uranium, while talks on a deal continue.
- On Friday, April 17, 2026, President Donald Trump expressed confidence that a deal with Iran could be reached soon as a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah went into effect in Lebanon.
- Backdoor diplomacy mediated by Pakistan has made progress on "sticky issues," with Field Marshal Asim Munir holding talks in Tehran since Wednesday to finalize a memorandum of understanding.
- Negotiators are discussing a 20-year suspension of Iran's nuclear activities, with a comprehensive agreement expected within 60 days of an initial memorandum, according to sources involved in mediation.
- Trump spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese counterpart Joseph Aoun on Thursday, planning to host both leaders at the White House for "meaningful talks."
- Markets rallied on optimism the conflict could end, though the critical Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed, preventing roughly 2 million barrels of Iranian crude daily from reaching China.
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Trump says he may visit Pakistan if Iran deal is signed in Islamabad
Donald Trump has said that he may travel to Pakistan if an Iran deal is reached and signed in Islamabad. Speaking to reporters in Washington, DC, on Thursday (16 April), the US president said Iran has agreed to "almost everything." Trump also said after announcing a 10-day Lebanon-Israel ceasefire that leaders of the two countries could meet at the White House over the next week or two. The president added that he is not happy with Australia for…
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