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war as Pakistan steps up mediation efforts Tehran says it is reviewing the latest responses from the United States to its proposal to end the nearly three-month US-Israel
Pakistan** amid efforts from mediators there towards a peace deal. Explore more on these topics - [US-Israel war
US’s Rubio says ‘slight progress’ in talks Pakistan’s army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, is in Iran as part of ongoing [mediation efforts](/news/2026/5/22/iran-war-day-84-us-iran-talks-advance-amid-mediation-push) to end Israel and the United States’s war
mediation efforts on Tuesday night that [finally pushed the two warring countries to agree to a two-week ceasefire](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/07/trump-iran-war-ceasefire), after US president Donald Trump had threatened that a “whole civilisation will
US efforts to ensure Iran no longer posed a nuclear, missile or “terror” threat. The Israeli offensive in Lebanon has killed at least 1,500 people and displaced 1.2 million others. Lebanon was pulled into
US sanctions, and that the 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon was completely unrelated to Iran. Amid Pakistan’s [ongoing efforts](/news/2026/4/18/pakistan-pm-army-chief-wrap-up-key-trips-in-push-for-more-us-iran-talks) to mediate another round of negotiations, Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher
efforts, including [Pakistan-mediated talks](/news/2026/4/12/us-and-iran-fail-to-reach-peace-deal-after-marathon-talks-in-pakistan) in Islamabad last month, have stalled. The US also imposed a [naval blockade](/news/2026/4/14/how-much-will-us-hormuz-blockade-hurt-iran-and-does-tehran-have-an-escape) on Iranian ports on April 13. The BRICS meeting coincided with [US President Donald Trump
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mediator Pakistan, saying afterwards he had shared Iran's position on ending the war but was yet to see whether the US was "truly serious about diplomacy". Diplomatic efforts have stalled despite Trump's extension
Pakistan’s military chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, said Islamabad will continue its mediation efforts between the US and Iran. “We will do all our efforts to succeed in the mediation, and we will continue
war that he was persuaded to join by Netanyahu, according to multiple accounts of the lead-up to the conflict. The US vice-president, JD Vance, assigned to lead the US delegation to peace talks
war. This also indicates that diplomatic activity was in full swing in preparation for another round of direct talks between Washington and Tehran. With the ceasefire among the US, Israel, and Iran holding since April
Pakistan’s mediation efforts to help end the conflict. - **Iran defends Hormuz stance:** Reporting from Tehran, Al Jazeera’s Almigdad Alruhaid said Iranian officials reject suggestions they are using the Strait of Hormuz
war reparations, an end to the US [naval blockade](/news/2026/4/24/how-long-can-iran-survive-the-uss-hormuz-blockade) of its ports and a ceasefire on all fronts, including in Lebanon, where US ally Israel is fighting Iranian-backed Hezbollah. Iran has also insisted
efforts to end the United States-Israel war on Iran. Upon his arrival on Monday, Araghchi told Iranian media that he had travelled to Russia “with the aim of continuing close consultations between Tehran
mediators Pakistan and Oman before travelling to Russia on Monday, where he is due to meet **Vladimir Putin**. Hopes of reviving peace efforts receded on Saturday when Trump scrapped a visit to Islamabad
Pakistan’s political and military leadership is continuing to mediate, two Pakistani officials said on Sunday, according to The Associated Press news agency. They were quoted as describing the indirect ceasefire contacts as still alive
War diplomacy - **Diplomatic visits to Pakistan:** Araghchi arrived in Islamabad with a small team for meetings, while the White House announced that Witkoff and Kushner would travel to Pakistan on Saturday morning. - **Deadlocked negotiations
efforts to end the Iran war. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan confirmed that discussions were under way, but said no agreement had been finalised. “This pact is necessary so that countries can be assured
war with Iran is close to over. Trump also said his negotiators were likely to return to Pakistan, thanks largely to the “great job” Munir was doing to moderate the talks. White House press secretary