We go back to the United States having not come to an agreement,” Vance told reporters in Islamabad early Sunday, adding that Washington had clearly laid out its position, saying, Iran has "chosen not to accept our terms.

The visit marks the first time in a decade that a senior US delegation has travelled to Pakistan, reviving a long-standing pattern in which Islamabad has acted as a conduit for American diplomacy duri

A nation with a stalled economy, a terrorism problem and two hostile neighbors is set to host the first formal U.S.-Iranian talks since the war began.

Despite the positive optics of punching above its weight in diplomacy, Pakistan has become weaker over time.

Two U.S. war ships transited the Strait of Hormuz Saturday ahead of their mine-clearing operation as ceasefire talks were underway with Vice President JD Vance in Pakistan.

Iran talks as Israel's deadly strikes on Lebanon threatens the ceasefire that the two sides agreed upon early this week. While arrangements are being done in Islamabad for peace talks, Iran hasn't confirmed anything on its participation yet.

Israel has criticised remarks by Khawaja Asif, calling them “outrageous” and questioning Pakistan’s neutrality in regional diplomacy. Asif described Israel as “evil” and a “curse for humanity.” He also alleged civilians were being killed across Gaza,