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Iran tries to cosy up to Europe to increase pressure on US

announced a further joint conference with the British to discuss the proposal with allies, the third such meeting since the initiative was launched. Any plan will require discussion with Tehran, including on its plan

Middle East crisis live: US claims blockade has ‘completely halted economic trade’ into Iran, as Trump hints at return to talks in Pakistan

announced on Wednesday that Saudi Arabia would provide Pakistan with $3bn to help bolster the country’s foreign reserves. Sharif will also travel to Qatar and Turkey. In Turkey, Sharif is expected to participate

No date set for US-Iran talks, as Pakistan pushes to keep diplomacy alive

announced on April 8 days away from expiring. But it added that no date had been set for that next round of negotiations, even as [Islamabad stepped up](/news/2026/4/16/hopes-grow-for-a-breakthrough-in-us-iran-talks-as-pakistan-mediates) a parallel diplomatic push to keep