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Iran, Qatar, United States
Exit Islamabad, enter Doha for US-Iran mediation

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Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Qatari PM and Foreign Affairs Minister.
Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Qatari PM and Foreign Affairs Minister. © Abdulla Al Bedwawi/UAE Presidential Court/Handout via Reuters

In a dramatic turn of events, Iran has just rejected Pakistan's offer to mediate in the conflict. According to our sources, Qatar will now take the lead ahead of next week's talks.

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