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leading to the Serena Hotel in the Red Zone area of Islamabad on April 23, 2026. **Asif Hassan/AFP via Getty Images** Asif Hassan/AFP via Getty Images Here are the latest updates
delegation is headed by Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf. Araghchi's role looks operational rather than directive. His brief reversal over whether Hormuz was open or closed - first suggesting traffic had resumed and then quickly
talks were a ceasefire in Lebanon, an end to the US blockade on Iranian ports and progress on Iranian asset releases. Iran and the mediators in Pakistan saw this as a traditional diplomatic step
delegates led by Iran’s parliamentary speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf – ended without any apparent progress towards a deal. The 21-hour session earlier exposed wide gaps on the future of the strait of Hormuz, Iran
delegation did not issue any threats or deadlines as had been reported by some US media outlets. “The entire exchange was conducted with respect and professionalism,” he said. In comments reported by Cuba’s Communist
US-Israel attacks on Iran, the second such crisis within five years, after the price rises that followed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Households across the world are [spiralling into debt](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/30/rising-costs-forcing-3m-uk-households-skip-meals-which-report), farmers
lead to an end of his country’s suffering after war erupted again between Israel and [Hezbollah](https://www.theguardian.com/world/hezbollah) last month.** “I hope that the meeting in Washington... will mark the beginning
delegation led by parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf to Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, to begin talks with the US. So is Iran’s government “fractured”? We take a look at the key Iranian stakeholders
delegation to Islamabad, led by vice-president JD Vance, along with Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, and his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, [comes after Iran on Saturday reimposed tight restrictions](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/18/iran-closes-strait-of-hormuz-again-until-us-lifts-blockade)
delegation included the release of $6 billion in frozen assets, guarantees around its nuclear program and the right to charge ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. --- ## Israel says Netanyahu will speak to Lebanon
Iran and Lebanon end, there will be more pressure on Hamas because disarmament could become the central issue for Israel and the US in Gaza. Meanwhile, Hamas may also seek to shift the discussion from
delegation that met Iranian officials in [Pakistan](https://www.theguardian.com/world/pakistan) at the weekend but the talks ended without a deal to end the more than six-week US-Israeli war against Iran. **A senior military
talks a lot about democracy, duty and service. But the circumstances surrounding Fram’s underdog bid against Walkinshaw are anything but ordinary — and her candidacy highlights the perfect storm that Trump swept into the American
leads the U.S. delegation, stayed in Washington.  Vice-president JD Vance meets with Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on 11 April. Photograph: Reuters Saudi Arabia
Iran. High oil and gas prices and energy shortages triggered by the recent war have created what the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency, Fatih Birol, has called "[the mother of all energy crises
delegation and the Iranian team led by Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf as they landed in Islamabad for the first round of direct talks between the two nations. After those talks failed to yield