Pakistan, Aug. 7 -- US President Donald Trump said the conflict with Iran could end soon as diplomatic efforts continue. He also expressed optimism about talks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Speaking to reporters, Trump said he believes the war will not continue much longer. He added that Iran may struggle to sustain the conflict.

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Trump also commented on negotiations involving the strategic waterway. He said the Strait of Hormuz is "sort of open" and suggested discussions were moving forward. Diplomatic sources said the United States, Iran, and Oman are close to reaching a temporary agreement. The proposed deal aims to restore safe commercial shipping through the vital ...