U.S., Iran reach deal to extend ceasefire, open strait

The U.S. and Iran agreed to a 60-day ceasefire framework, with a signing ceremony expected Friday. The deal aims to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, easing pressure on global energy markets and allowing negotiations over Iran's nuclear program. Pakistan and Qatar mediated the agreement, which includes a U.S. naval blockade lift and technical talks to address Iran’s uranium enrichment. A final agreemen