US-Iran peace talks collapse: Diplomatic Standoff: US-Iran Peace Talks Collapse in Islamabad ISLAMABAD : The first high-level direct negotiations between the United States and Iran in decades concluded without an agreement on April 12, 2026. U.S. Vice President JD Vance announced the collapse of the US-Iran peace talks after a marathon 21-hour session held in...
Standoff in Islamabad: Vance Leads High-Stakes US-Iran Peace Talks ISLAMABAD – U.S. Vice President JD Vance arrived in the Pakistani capital on April 11, 2026, to initiate diplomatic negotiations with Iranian officials following a two-week ceasefire. The discussions, mediated by Pakistan, aim to stabilize a regional conflict that began on February 28. The Business Pulse...
Regional Security Framework: 14-Day Ceasefire ISLAMABAD – A 14-day ceasefire between the United States, Israel, and Iran officially commenced at 06:00 local time on April 8, 2026. This truce follows five weeks of intensive military engagements across the Middle East. The agreement serves as the foundational phase of a broader Regional Security Framework intended to...