Anonymousabout 3 hours ago
A two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran, brokered by Pakistan on April 8, 2026, is already fracturing over disputed terms, continued attacks on Gulf states, and Israeli strikes on Lebanon — all while delegations prepare to meet in Islamabad. With over 5,000 dead across a dozen countries, $45 billion in US military spending, oil at $114 a barrel, and the Strait of Hormuz still effectively closed, the stakes of failure extend far beyond the two parties at the table.