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Coverage dated April 7, 2026

An Unlikely Party Might've Just Negotiated A Ceasefire in the Iran Conflict

Headline from Townhall

Pakistan brokers a potential ceasefire deal between the US and Iran, extending Trump's deadline for diplomacy.

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  1. Washington Examiner

    How Pakistan wooed Trump and emerged as key Iran broker (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Pakistan has not always been an easy ally of Washington but on Tuesday it emerged as a key broker in ceasefire talks between the U.S. and Iran.

  2. Foreign Policy

    How Pakistan Helped Secure a Cease-Fire in Iran (opens Foreign Policy)

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    Foreign Policy's feed description

    The truce remains fragile, but Islamabad has offered to host peace talks.

  3. Townhall

    An Unlikely Party Might've Just Negotiated A Ceasefire in the Iran Conflict (opens Townhall)

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    Townhall's feed description

    Pakistan brokers a potential ceasefire deal between the US and Iran, extending Trump's deadline for diplomacy.

  4. The Guardian

    How Pakistan secured ‘biggest diplomatic win in years’ with Iran ceasefire (opens The Guardian)

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    Analysts say Pakistani officials’ efforts led to breakthrough that has helped avert catastrophe, at least for now

  5. The World from PRX

    How Pakistan came to play mediator in the Iran war (opens The World from PRX)

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    The two-week ceasefire between the US, Israel and Iran was brokered by Pakistan. For years, the country was seen by the US and others in the West as a pariah state due to its Taliban links, but much has changed. As it acts as mediator, it’s also been fighting the Taliban and ISIS. The World’s […]

  6. Deutsche Welle

    How Pakistan brokered a US-Iran ceasefire, and what's next (opens Deutsche Welle)

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  7. Al Jazeera

    How Pakistan managed to get the US and Iran to a ceasefire (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Backchannel talks led by Pakistan result in temporary ceasefire after weeks of fighting.