- Geopolitical tensions are reported in the Middle East.
- Geopolitical factors are impacting regional oil prices, with US policy changes specifically affecting Iranian oil exports.
- Talks aimed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid Middle East tensions, while Canadian markets follow Fed signals.
- US-Iran talks are underway in Pakistan, with the agenda focusing on Iranian assets and the nuclear program.
Rick Scott questioned Pakistan's suitability as a mediator in US-Iran talks, which involve Iran's nuclear program.
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Updated Jul 8
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Rick Scott questioned Pakistan's suitability as a mediator in US-Iran talks, which involve Iran's nuclear program.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Rick Scott criticized the viability of Pakistan as a mediator in US-Iran talks, comparing its capacity unfavorably to Hamas-harbouring Qataris.Sub-event
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The entities involved
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Rick Scott
United States Senator from Florida since 2019
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Pakistan
sovereign state in South Asia
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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