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US and Iran Sign Framework Peace Deal, Strait of Hormuz to Reopen
The Hindu·Monday, 15 June 2026
The United States and Iran have announced a framework agreement to end their war, with the official signing scheduled for June 19. President Trump said the Strait of Hormuz — a vital global oil shipping route — will reopen on Friday. However, the deal leaves the most difficult nuclear questions for future negotiations.
Why It Matters
The Strait of Hormuz is the world's most important oil chokepoint, and its closure had pushed up energy prices globally. Its reopening could bring relief to economies everywhere.
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