-1775830642771_d.png "Vance leaves for Pakistan as US-Iran talks begin under fragile ceasefire")
US Vice President JD Vance has travelled to Pakistan to lead talks with Iran during a fragile ceasefire, expressing cautious optimism while warning against insincere negotiations. With major differences still unresolved, the talks are seen as a critical test for both sides amid global attention
10 April,2026 08:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent-1775805842350_d.png "India, US deepen strategic ties during Vikram Misri’s Washington visit")
Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri held high-level meetings with senior US officials in Washington, reinforcing bilateral ties across defence, technology and economic sectors. Discussions focused on global security challenges, resilient supply chains, and advancing cooperation in critical technologies under initiatives like Pax Silica
10 April,2026 12:58 PM IST | Washington DC (US) | ANI
Talks between the sides are expected to begin in Pakistan this weekend
10 April,2026 11:26 AM IST | Washington | AP-1775711966112_d.png "JD Vance rejects Lebanon’s role in US-Iran ceasefire talks")
US Vice President JD Vance has dismissed claims that Lebanon was part of the US-Iran ceasefire talks, clarifying that the truce focused solely on Iran and key US allies. The statement contradicts earlier assertions by Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif, raising questions over Islamabad’s role in the negotiations
09 April,2026 10:53 AM IST | Budapest [Hungary] | ANIADVERTISEMENT
