Trump cancels envoys' trip to Pakistan
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-25 13:16 UTC
- Sources: South China Morning Post
US President Donald Trump has canceled plans for his negotiating team to travel to Pakistan for peace talks amid escalating tensions with Iran. Sources differ on the reason: The South China Morning Post reports that Trump wants Tehran to step up, while there is no mention of this in The Hindu's report.
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