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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Vivian Ho

First Thing: Islamabad prepares to host US-Iran talks as Trump casts doubt on ceasefire

A paramilitary soldier in full camoflauge uniform holds an assault rifle behind a makeshift barbed wire barricade strewn across a road in Islamabad, Pakistan.
An armed officer keeps watch at a checkpoint in Islamabad before expected US-Iran negotiations in Islamabad on 10 April. Photograph: Anjum Naveed/AP

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As Pakistan prepared to host negotiations between Iran and the US, the already fragile ceasefire in the conflict showed further strain as Donald Trump accused Tehran of doing “a very poor job” in upholding promises on the strait of Hormuz, and Israel attacked Lebanon – which Iran claimed violated the truce.

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