Miscellaneous

Chinese President Xi Jinping met Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif in Beijing, hailing their unbreakable bond and praising Pakistan’s critical role as an intermediary in the Iran peace process.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told The New York Times that Washington may accept a phased nuclear deal with Iran if the strategic Strait of Hormuz is immediately reopened to shipping.

Global oil prices plummeted over 4% on Monday, with Brent falling to $99.10, after President Trump announced that a peace deal to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz is close to being finalized.

U.S. President Donald Trump has urged Arab and Muslim-majority allies to join the Abraham Accords and normalize ties with Israel once a potential peace agreement with Iran is successfully finalized.

At least 15 people were killed after an overloaded truck carrying iron rods and Eid-bound passengers overturned near the Jamuna Bridge in Tangail.