A senior Iranian lawmaker says Pakistan lacks credibility to mediate between Tehran and Washington, accusing Islamabad of aligning with US interests. Talks in Islamabad reportedly stalled amid growing mistrust. But Tehran has allegedly floated a “new deal” to Washington, seeking to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and reduce regional tensions, signaling a separate diplomatic track.
Kuwait says drones launched from Iraq struck border posts, causing material damage without injuries. Iraq has opened an investigation to identify those responsible. The claim escalates a wider pattern of regional hostility and cross-border accusations, with Kuwait and other Gulf states previously protesting similar actions said to originate from Iraq.
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