US, Iran Weigh Longer Truce as Pakistan Seeks Compromise
finance.yahoo.comUS Stock MarketApr 16, 2026, 2:50 PM
US and Iran weighing 2-week ceasefire extension before Tuesday's expiry; talks stalling as Iran demands Lebanon be included -- 'as important as the ceasefire in Iran.'
Hegseth: ready to resume 'at push of a button'; 13 ships turned around at Hormuz. Analysts warn of possible 'frozen war.'
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