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60 Day U.S./Iran Cease-Fire Now Expired and A Lot of Japanese & Chinese Data Reported
August 17, 2026
(126) The 60-day window allowing Iran and the United States to work out a mutually acceptable modification of Iran’s nuclear program expired today with nil progress. The cease-fire was plagued from the get-go by differing interpretations of language meant to restore normal traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. Hardly any ships are currently going through […] More