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President Donald Trump said the framework of a deal with Iran is 'largely negotiated' and would include reopening the Strait of Hormuz, after calls with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Iran rejected US allegations regarding a drone attack on a UAE nuclear plant and accused Washington of making excessive demands in nuclear talks. Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir arrived in Tehran for high-level talks as Iran weighs a potential peace deal and the US reportedly prepares new strikes.
Iran's parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf told Pakistan's army chief that Iran has no trust in the US and will never back down from its rights.
Iran and Oman negotiated a possible tolls system for the Strait of Hormuz even as the US warned against it, according to the New York Times.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio signaled 'slight progress' in peace talks and visited India to address the impact of Iran oil shocks.
by WorldBrief & Maksim Micheliov | AI-generated summary