{
  "id": 577908,
  "title": "Pakistan says US and Iran close to 'some sort' of deal despite attacks on shipping",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/pakistan-says-us-and-iran-close-to-some-sort-of-deal-despite-attacks",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-11T15:46:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Al-Monitor",
    "slug": "al-monitor",
    "url": "https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/08/pakistan-says-us-and-iran-close-some-sort-deal-despite-attacks-shipping"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "By Tala Ramadan and Elwely Elwelly DUBAI, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Pakistan said on Tuesday the United States and Iran were close to \"some sort\" of deal, and fellow mediator Qatar said talks on managing the Strait of Hormuz were at an advanced stage, despite reports of new attacks on shipping in regional waters.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}