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Pakistan came after talks between the US and Iran in Islamabad ended over the weekend without an agreement to end the war. Mediators are pressing for a compromise on three main issues: Iran’s nuclear
Iran closed the strait, through which major oil and gas supplies passed before the war, after the war began, sending prices of fuel and fertiliser skyrocketing and rattling the global economy. Following a ceasefire
ceasefire deadline, but Trump and Iran’s descriptions paint completely different pictures of the same negotiations. ## Pakistan’s diplomatic orchestra  Tehran refused to give up its nuclear program. However, indirect negotiations continued this week, with Pakistan’s army chief traveling
ceasefire Pakistani officials close to the country’s efforts to mediate peace between the US and Iran told Al Jazeera that Islamabad’s role as an intermediary had intensified in recent days, with senior officials
US-Iran conflict? The strategic Strait of Hormuz was [closed again](/news/2026/4/18/iran-reasserts-control-of-hormuz-strait-as-trump-warns-against-blackmail) amid the standoff between Iran and the United States, as the influential Iranian parliamentary speaker indicated that a conclusive peace agreement was still
Pakistan because the talks involved too much travel and expense to consider an inadequate offer from the Iranians. The following day, Trump said Iran could telephone if it wanted to negotiate
mediating. In the current war, Lebanon’s government – which says it is committed to disarming the Lebanese militant Hezbollah group – called for direct talks early on. Last week, Israel announced its approval of talks. Lebanon
mediated by Pakistan to make progress. There are contesting claims from Iran and the US over events in the strait on Monday, when several merchant ships in the Gulf reported explosions or fires
Pakistan has been aiming to get the US and Iran to agree to multiple days of negotiations, sources close to the mediation efforts [told Al Jazeera](/news/2026/4/20/pakistan-ready-for-multi-day-us-iran-talks-but-tehran-unsure-about-joining). For the US, Vance is expected
ceasefire deal. Pakistan, which accelerated its mediation efforts after Trump threatened a civilisation-ending onslaught, has said Lebanon had been part of the agreement. Robert Malley, a former American envoy who led earlier US-Iranian
ceasefire declared a week ago. US President Donald Trump told Fox News that the war is “close to over” and hinted at a second round of face-to-face talks with Iran in [Pakistan](/news/2026/4/14/pakistan-pm-headed-to-saudi-and-turkiye-amid-prospect-of-new-us-iran-talks
ceasefire was "highly unlikely." Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, Iran's chief negotiator and parliament speaker, accused the United States late Monday of forcing Iran to the negotiating table and [said that](https://x.com/mb_ghalibaf/status/2046339369884086287?s=20)
ceasefire agreed last week following nearly six weeks of fighting in the [US-Israeli war on Iran](/news/liveblog/2026/4/15/iran-war-live-trump-hints-at-second-round-of-talks-israel-pounds-lebanon). The truce, which expires on April 22, has created a small window for negotiations
Pakistan-brokered ceasefire between the US and Iran has been in place since April 8 to allow time for talks but on Thursday evening, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said it was unreasonable
Pakistan [brokered a ceasefire](/features/2026/4/8/how-pakistan-managed-to-get-the-us-and-iran-to-a-ceasefire) on April 8 and hosted the [first round](/news/2026/4/12/us-and-iran-fail-to-reach-peace-deal-after-marathon-talks-in-pakistan) of direct US-Iran talks on April 11, in Islamabad. The negotiations lasted nearly a day but ended without a deal
Pakistan’s mediation in Islamabad. However much the Iranian foreign ministry insists it would not respond to every social media utterance issued by the US president on [Iran](https://www.theguardian.com/world/iran), and sometimes there
ceasefire. This is a fraction of the average 125 to 140 daily passages before the war began on 28 February. In response, the US has blockaded Iranian ports. Russia is a longstanding ally of Iran