US-Iran conflict: What’s the latest as the Islamabad talks stall?

Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: April 26, 2026Country: United States

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US-Iran conflict: What’s the latest as the Islamabad talks stall?

US President Donald Trump canceled the planned visit of his envoys to Islamabad, where they were expected to explore indirect talks with Iran, which are currently stalled. Trump stated that Iran had made offers, but not enough to justify the trip. Meanwhile, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian reiterated that his government would not negotiate unless the US changed its position.

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