US waives Iran oil sanctions citing progress in talks

The United States has issued a 60-day waiver on oil sanctions against Iran, citing progress in nuclear inspection negotiations. Mediators, including Pakistan and Oman, are facilitating a roadmap toward a potential final deal.
Why it matters
This diplomatic development signals a potential shift in US-Iran relations and global energy markets, with regional powers playing a key mediation role.
US officials have cited ongoing negotiations on allowing nuclear inspections and opening the Strait of Hormuz in pausing sanctions for 60 days. JD Vance said a "foundation" is in place for a final deal.
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