DUBAI: Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Omani counterpart on Saturday (Jul 11) discussed arrangements for the safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz, as Washington seeks a public pledge of free, secure transit.US President Donald Trump said on Friday that the US and Iran had agreed to continue talks despite an escalation of hostilities this week, while also declaring an end to the ceasefire between the two countries.No attacks were reported on Friday or Saturday, however. A senior Iranian source told Reuters that Iran, the US, Qatar and Pakistan had agreed to negotiate in a call that mediators were trying to arrange for Saturday while Mr Araqchi is in Oman.It was not immediately clear whether the efforts were successful, but Mr Araqchi and Omani Foreign Minister S