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Pakistan has requested a $10 billion financial aid package from the United States following its mediation role in Iran talks amid economic struggles.

Pakistan is seeking a substantial $10 billion financial lifeline from the United States as reported by multiple international news outlets. This request comes after Pakistan's involvement in mediating talks related to Iran, positioning the country as a key diplomatic player. The aid is sought to help stabilize Pakistan’s struggling economy, which has faced significant challenges recently.