Pakistan Steps Up as Mediator in US-Iran Tensions

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Pakistan Steps Up as Mediator in US-Iran Tensions

In a surprising twist, Pakistan is stepping up as the mediator in the US-Iran drama that kicked off in February 2026. With the Persian Gulf heating up and no peace in sight, Pakistan is trying to balance its own economic woes while keeping the peace. The Strait of Hormuz is buzzing with oil concerns, and Pakistan's budget is now all about defense. What a balancing act!

pakistan mediates us-iran tensions amid economic strain