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NPR News: 04-14-2026 8AM EDT

April 14, 2026·4 min·2-min readnews briefnews
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  • Pakistan proposes a second round of U.S.-Iran talks to be held before the current ceasefire ends.
  • Shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has nearly halted due to dual blockades by the U.S. and Iran.
  • Global oil prices hover around $100 a barrel amid restricted oil exports throug

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