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Talks in Pakistan on hold as Iran's top diplomat leaves Islamabad and Trump's envoys are a no-show

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ABC NewsBApr 26, 9:01 AM

Talks in Pakistan on hold as Iran's top diplomat leaves Islamabad and Trump's envoys are a no-show

The latest attempt at ceasefire talks between the United States and Iran has fallen flat after Tehran's top diplomat left Pakistan and President Donald Trump said he told envoys not to travel to Islam

CBS NewsBApr 26, 10:45 AM

Trump cancels Kushner, Witkoff trip to Pakistan for Iran talks

U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were expected to head to Islamabad Saturday, but President Trump said later that his "representatives" would not be going.

SalonCApr 25, 7:30 PM

Trump cancels latest Iran War peace talks trip

The reversal highlights the instability of the current diplomatic status between the US and the rest of the world

NBC NewsBApr 25, 5:18 PM

President Trump cancels Witkoff, Kushner trip to Pakistan for Iran talks

In a Truth Social post, President Trump announced that he is canceling Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner’s planned trip to Pakistan for potential talks with Iran.

CBS NewsBApr 25, 5:28 PM

Trump says he canceled Kushner, Witkoff trip for Iran talks: "We have all the cards"

President Trump cited wasted time and confusion over leadership, adding, "we have all the cards."

MSNBCCApr 25, 6:57 PM

Trump cancels U.S. officials’ trip to Pakistan for Iran negotiations

Steve Witkoff, a U.S. special envoy, and Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law, were set to travel Saturday to Pakistan’s capital for peace talks. The post Trump cancels U.S. officials’ trip to Pakistan f

VoxBApr 24, 10:00 PM

Are the latest Iran talks for real?

Steve Witkoff (R) and Jared Kushner (L) at a news conference in Islamabad, Pakistan, on April 12, 2026. | Jacquelyn Martin/pool/AFP via Getty Images This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsle

ABC NewsBApr 25, 10:20 AM

The Latest: Trump sending Witkoff and Kushner to Pakistan for talks with Iran's foreign minister

The White House says President Donald Trump is sending envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Pakistan to take part in a new round of talks with Iran

The New RepublicBApr 21, 8:08 PM

Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire as No One Shows Up to Peace Talks

President Trump announced an indefinite extension to his ceasefire with Iran Tuesday as it became evident that peace talks between the two countries were on the brink of collapse. “Based on the fact t

ABC NewsBApr 25, 6:15 AM

Trump sends envoys to Islamabad as Iran rules out direct talks

U.S. envoys are expected to travel to Pakistan in a new bid to salvage ceasefire talks with Tehran

New York TimesAApr 26, 10:08 AM

Iranian Negotiators Set to Return to Pakistan to Try to Revive Truce Talks

It was not clear whether President Trump would send his negotiators for a new round of discussions after abruptly calling off a trip by his top advisers on Saturday.

NPRAApr 26, 11:40 AM

Trump doubts shooter motivated by Iran war as peace talks on hold

A shooting incident at the White House Correspondent's Dinner took focus away from the war in Iran, as Iran's foreign minister planned to return to Islamabad, the site of previous peace talks.

New York TimesAApr 26, 10:05 AM

Islamabad Reopens After U.S.-Iran Talks Fail to Materialize

Officials had locked the city down, anticipating talks between U.S. and Iranian delegations. But they didn’t happen. “What did I close my business for?” one business owner asked.

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PBS NewsHourAApr 25, 6:43 PM

Latest ceasefire talks fail as Iran's top diplomat leaves Pakistan and Trump tells envoys not to go

The latest ceasefire talks between the U.S. and Iran appeared to have failed Saturday after Tehran's top diplomat left Pakistan and President Trump said he told envoys not to go.

AxiosAApr 25, 6:45 PM

Trump cancels envoys' trip to Pakistan for Iran talks

President Trump canceled the trip by his envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Islamabad due to the Iranian position in peace negotiations, he told Axios. Why it matters: The envoys had been expec

Christian Science MonitorAApr 25, 6:04 PM

Trump cancels envoys' Pakistan trip, in blow to hopes for Iran war breakthrough

Peace talks between the U.S. and Iran were scheduled to continue Saturday in Pakistan, but they fell apart after President Donald Trump announced that he would not be sending U.S. envoys to take part

ReutersAApr 20, 3:42 PM

Vance has not yet left for Iran talks in Pakistan, source says - Reuters

Vance has not yet left for Iran talks in Pakistan, source says  Reuters

The HillBApr 25, 4:39 PM

Trump scraps latest peace talks after Iranian officials depart Pakistan

President Trump announced on Saturday that he canceled U.S. officials’ planned travel to Pakistan for another round of negotiations with Iran.  Special envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law Jared

The HillBApr 25, 10:00 AM

Pakistan’s rapid turn from pariah to linchpin in Iran peace talks

Pakistan has emerged as a key player in the U.S.-Iran peace talks, marking a remarkable turn of fortunes for its top general, who during President Trump’s second term has transformed from a global par

The HillBApr 24, 5:52 PM

White House sending Witkoff, Kushner to Pakistan on Saturday for Iran talks

The Trump administration is sending special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Pakistan this weekend for a second round of talks with Iran officials. Witkoff and Kushner are set to leave Saturda

ReutersAApr 22, 10:07 AM

Turkey's foreign minister to visit Britain for talks on Iran, Ukraine, source says - Reuters

Turkey's foreign minister to visit Britain for talks on Iran, Ukraine, source says  Reuters

AxiosAApr 21, 10:03 PM

Trump extends Iran ceasefire, citing "fractured" Iranian government

President Trump announced on Tuesday that he is extending the ceasefire with Iran, with no set deadline, giving diplomacy another chance to produce a deal. Why it matters: The announcement, which came

ReutersAApr 22, 3:11 PM

U.S. source to Reuters: Trump has not set a timeline for extending the ceasefire - MTV Lebanon

U.S. source to Reuters: Trump has not set a timeline for extending the ceasefire  MTV Lebanon

ReutersAApr 20, 2:08 AM

Fate of Iran peace talks uncertain as deadline approaches for end of ceasefire - Reuters

Fate of Iran peace talks uncertain as deadline approaches for end of ceasefire  Reuters

Christian Science MonitorAApr 25, 2:06 PM

Pakistan hosts another round of peace talks between the U.S. and Iran

U.S. envoys headed to Pakistan on Saturday for another round of indirect talks with Iran. A ceasefire in the Middle East has mostly held, but shipping in the Strait of Hormuz is still blocked, which i

The HillBApr 25, 11:55 AM

US envoys head to Pakistan as Iran throws cold water on direct talks

U.S. and Iranian officials are expected in Islamabad on Saturday for another round of Pakistani-brokered talks to end the nearly two-month conflict, but Tehran has ruled out a face-to-face meeting. Ir

ReutersAApr 23, 1:56 AM

Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz after US calls off renewed attacks - Reuters

Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz after US calls off renewed attacks  Reuters

BloombergAApr 20, 2:26 PM

Iran Wavers on Peace Talks as Tensions Rise After US Seizes Ship - Bloomberg.com

Iran Wavers on Peace Talks as Tensions Rise After US Seizes Ship  Bloomberg.com

AxiosAApr 19, 5:10 PM

Trump says he'll send negotiators to Pakistan, Iran suspects trap

Vice President JD Vance will lead a U.S. delegation for another round of talks with Iran in Islamabad before the ceasefire is scheduled to end on Tuesday night, two U.S. officials tell Axios. Why it m

The HillBApr 25, 1:01 PM

Pompeo casts doubt on renewed US-Iran talks: ‘I’m not optimistic’

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Friday that he is “not optimistic” about U.S. and Iranian officials reaching an agreement to end hostilities when they meet for another round of indirect pea

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BreitbartDApr 25, 5:52 PM

Trump Cancels Witkoff, Kushner Islamabad Trip for Iran Talks: ‘Nobody Knows Who Is in Charge’

President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he has canceled a planned trip by U.S. representatives, including Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and adviser Jared Kushner, to Pakistan for talks with Irani

TownhallDApr 25, 4:15 PM

Trump Cancels Peace Talks With Iranian Delegation

The American ConservativeBApr 25, 4:55 PM

At Last Minute, Trump Cancels Diplomats’ Trip to Iran Talks

State of the Union: The president said “we have all the cards.” The post At Last Minute, Trump Cancels Diplomats’ Trip to Iran Talks appeared first on The American Conservative.

Hot AirCApr 25, 3:30 PM

So Much For Islamabad II: Taqiyya Boogaloo? UPDATE: Trump Cancels Witkoff, Kushner Trip

Daily CallerDApr 25, 5:49 PM

Trump Pulls Plug On US Delegation’s Trip To Iran Talks

'not gonna travel just to sit there'

Daily WireCApr 25, 5:30 PM

LIVE UPDATES: Trump Pulls Plug On Iran Talks: ‘We Have All The Cards’

The American ConservativeBApr 25, 5:50 PM

Ceasefire Day 18: Hopes Fade after U.S.–Iran Talks Scrapped

State of the Union: A United Nations report documented human rights abuses by Israel in Lebanon. The post Ceasefire Day 18: Hopes Fade after U.S.–Iran Talks Scrapped appeared first on The American Con

TownhallDApr 24, 6:15 PM

The Trump Administration Announces a New Round of Negotiations As Iran Begs for Peace Talks

The Western JournalDApr 25, 4:44 PM

Breaking: Trump Pulls Plug on Iran Talks as US Seizes Iran Ships, Strengthens Blockade - 'We Have All the Cards'

President Donald Trump cancelled negotiations with Iran at the last minute on Saturday. U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner — Trump’s son-in-law who played […] The po

Daily WireCApr 24, 1:40 PM

All Eyes On Islamabad As High-Stakes U.S.-Iran Peace Talks Ramp Up

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced that Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will travel to Pakistan on Saturday morning for another round of talks with Iranian representa

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