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The Latest: Iranian delegation arrives in Pakistan for talks with the US

The Latest: Iranian delegation arrives in Pakistan for talks with the US

U.S. Vice President JD Vance is heading to Pakistan for high-level talks with Iranian officials, as Israel and Hezbollah traded fire and Tehran maintained its stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz

US and Iran Engage in Ceasefire Talks Amid Ongoing Conflict

US and Iran Engage in Ceasefire Talks Amid Ongoing Conflict

Senior Iranian officials have arrived in Islamabad, Pakistan, for ceasefire talks with the United States as violence continues across the region. The Iranian delegation, led by parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, is meeting with US representatives including Vice President JD Vance, special envoy Steve Witkoff, and Jared Kushner. The talks aim to address escalating tensions and seek a diplomatic resolution. Despite the negotiations, the situation remains volatile, with ongoing military actions in Lebanon and Gaza. The US has expressed a willingness to negotiate in good faith, while Iran demands a truce in Lebanon and the release of blocked assets. President Trump has stated that the US is prepared to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a critical passage for global energy supplies, with or without Iran's cooperation.

US, Iran set for peace talks but doubts emerge over Lebanon, sanctions

US, Iran set for peace talks but doubts emerge over Lebanon, sanctions

By Ariba Shahid and Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD, April 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. and Iran were to hold negotiations in the Pakistani capital Islamabad on Saturday to end their six-week-old war, although Tehran threw the talks into doubt by saying they could not begin without commitments on Lebanon and

U.S. and Iran Prepare for Ceasefire Talks Amid Israeli-Lebanese Tensions

U.S. and Iran Prepare for Ceasefire Talks Amid Israeli-Lebanese Tensions

Negotiators from Iran and the U.S. are preparing for high-level talks with a fragile ceasefire in place. The truce is threatened by ongoing Israeli military actions in Lebanon and Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump has criticized Iran for not allowing free passage of ships through the strait, a critical oil trade route. The U.S. insists on the removal of Iran's enriched uranium stockpile, while Iran maintains its nuclear program is peaceful. The talks are set to occur in Pakistan, with Vice President JD Vance leading the U.S. delegation. Meanwhile, Israel and Lebanon are expected to begin direct negotiations in Washington.

VP Vance to Lead U.S. Delegation in Iran Peace Talks Amid Ceasefire Tensions

VP Vance to Lead U.S. Delegation in Iran Peace Talks Amid Ceasefire Tensions

Vice President JD Vance is set to lead a U.S. delegation to Islamabad, Pakistan, for peace talks with Iran. The negotiations aim to address the ongoing conflict involving the U.S., Israel, and Iran, with a focus on reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The talks come amid a fragile ceasefire, with Iran insisting on Lebanon's inclusion in the ceasefire agreement. Israel, under pressure from President Trump, has agreed to direct talks with Lebanon, marking a significant diplomatic development. The ceasefire, however, remains under strain as Iran demands the inclusion of Lebanon in the peace talks, while Israel continues its offensive against Hezbollah militants.

US and Iran prepare for high-level talks as Israel and Hezbollah trade more fire

US and Iran prepare for high-level talks as Israel and Hezbollah trade more fire

With the ceasefire in Iran still shaky, U.S. and Iranian negotiators are heading to Pakistan for high-level talks with Iranian officials

The Latest: Attacks reported in Iran and Gulf Arab nations hours after ceasefire announcement

The Latest: Attacks reported in Iran and Gulf Arab nations hours after ceasefire announcement

Iran, the United States, and Israel have reached a deal for a two-week ceasefire

Irán e Israel amenazan con reanudar las hostilidades

Irán e Israel amenazan con reanudar las hostilidades

La tregua entre Irán y Estados Unidos parece al borde del colapso este miércoles por la noche después de que Teherán e Israel amenazaran con reanudar las hostilidades.

The Latest: Iran says it has accepted a 2-week ceasefire in the war

The Latest: Iran says it has accepted a 2-week ceasefire in the war

Iran’s Supreme National Security Council says it has accepted a two-week ceasefire in the war

Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire, Iran says safe passage through Hormuz possible

Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire, Iran says safe passage through Hormuz possible

By Steve Holland, Parisa Hafezi, Enas Alashray, Ahmed Tolba and Jasper Ward WASHINGTON/DUBAI/CAIRO, April 8 (Reuters) - U.S.

Pakistan Mediates U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Amid Regional Tensions

Pakistan Mediates U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Amid Regional Tensions

Pakistan has emerged as a key mediator in the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran, hosting direct talks aimed at establishing a ceasefire. This development marks a significant shift in Pakistan's international role, as it was previously viewed with suspicion by the U.S. due to alleged support for the Taliban. The talks, which are set to take place in Islamabad, come after weeks of conflict that have resulted in thousands of deaths and global economic disruptions. The involvement of high-profile U.S. officials, including Vice President JD Vance, underscores the importance of these negotiations. Analysts attribute Pakistan's newfound diplomatic influence to its strategic geographic position and evolving regional alliances.

Explainer-What the US, Iran, Israel and Pakistan have said about the ceasefire

Explainer-What the US, Iran, Israel and Pakistan have said about the ceasefire

April 8 (Reuters) - The United States, Israel and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, reached with Pakistani mediation, and U.S. and Iranian officials are expected to hold talks on Friday to discuss a long-term settlement.