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April 25, 2026
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US negotiators to go to Islamabad, but Iran says no direct talks

US negotiators to go to Islamabad, but Iran says no direct talks

Washington and Tehran are at a costly impasse...

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Negotiations aiming to de-escalate the conflict between the United States and Iran are underway in Islamabad, Pakistan, however, Iran has stated they will not engage in direct talks with U.S. representatives.

  • A third round of talks between Iran and U.S. officials is scheduled, but Iran says its concerns will be communicated through Pakistan, the mediator.
  • The conflict, now in its ninth week, has led to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and has caused energy prices to reach multi-year highs.
  • U.S. President Trump indicated Iran plans to present an offer to meet U.S. demands, while White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt noted recent progress.
  • A previously extended two-week ceasefire remains in place, though oil prices surged this week amid uncertainty.

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