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April 10, 2026
High-stakes US-Iran Peace Talks Begin in Pakistan
- Vice President JD Vance leads the US delegation in peace talks with Iranian officials, marking the first meeting since the war began.
- Iran insists on an Israeli ceasefire in Lebanon and the release of blocked assets as preconditions for negotiations.
- President Trump remains skeptical of Iran's negotiating position, warning of military escalation if talks do not proceed effectively.
10 Sources
- Iran talks: The five sticking points for Islamabad negotiationsApr 10, 2026 at 6:13 PM · BBC
- Why peace talks between the US and Iran are happening in IslamabadApr 10, 2026 at 7:43 PM · Independent
- The Memo: Stakes are huge for tense US-Iran talks in IslamabadApr 10, 2026 at 11:04 PM · The Hill
- American and Iranian delegations gather in Islamabad ahead of peace talksApr 10, 2026 at 11:33 PM · NBC
- World Leaders Push to Save Iran Talks Amid Israel’s Attacks in LebanonApr 11, 2026 at 12:07 AM · NYT
- US, Iran set for peace talks but doubts emerge over Lebanon, sanctionsApr 11, 2026 at 2:46 AM · Reuters
- High-stakes US-Iran peace talks set to kick off in PakistanApr 11, 2026 at 4:18 AM · CNN
- US-Iran talks in Pakistan to bring together Vance and Iranian officialsApr 11, 2026 at 4:27 AM · AP
- Iran-US war latest: Trump threatens to ‘finish’ war if peace talks fail as negotiators arrive in PakistanApr 11, 2026 at 5:07 AM · Independent
- US-Iran talks set to bring together Vance and Iranian officials in Pakistan as ceasefire strainsApr 11, 2026 at 6:38 AM · ABC News