US-Iran talks in Islamabad hang in balance as Washington sends delegation led by JD Vance but Tehran signals it may skip negotiations amid rising tensions over the Strait of Hormuz.

President Donald Trump said he is in no rush to make a peace deal, claiming the Iran war has harmed stocks and oil prices ...

Two American warships transited through the Strait of Hormuz for the first time since the start of the conflict.

With the spotlight on Pakistan emerging as a consequential mediator, Islamabad has also announced visa-on-arrival for all delegates and journalists arriving for the diplomatic engagement, dubbed ...

With less than two days until a ceasefire between the U.S., Israel and Iran expires, prospects for peace are threatened. Iran’s military is threatening to retaliate after the U.S. seized one of its ...

Vance says Iranians refused to disavow nuclear program that would let them build bomb; he makes no mention of Strait of ...

A U.S. team led by Vice President JD Vance left for Islamabad on Friday for weekend talks with Iran, even as both sides ...

Backchannel talks gain pace as Pakistan mediates and Iran seeks indirect engagement through US vice president.

Notably, US President Donald Trump is sending special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Islamabad, Pakistan, to participate in talks with Araghchi, two US officials told CNN.

ISLAMABAD — Vice President JD Vance has a new base of fans — in Pakistan. Since swooping in to Islamabad to head peace talks with Tehran last weekend, Vance has been “spotted” at local restaurants, ...