US Delegation Meets Pakistan PM Ahead of Key Iran Talks
High-level diplomatic engagements in Islamabad signal intensified efforts to turn the US-Iran ceasefire into a lasting peace agreement.
April 11, 2026
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Iran and US Open Ceasefire Talks in Islamabad on Day 43 of Conflict
Senior Iranian officials led by Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Islamabad for high level ceasefire talks with the United States, opening the most senior direct contact between Washington and Tehran in years as both sides try to steady a fragile truce. The US delegation is being led by Vice President JD Vance, with special envoy Steve Witkoff also taking part in the negotiations.
April 11, 2026
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Ceasefire Under Pressure on Day 41 as Fighting Continues Across Middle East
Lebanon has declared a national day of mourning after a wave of Israeli air strikes killed at least 254 people and injured more than 1,100 in a single day, marking one of the deadliest escalations since the start of the regional war.
April 9, 2026
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Trump Warns of “More Powerful” Attacks if Ceasefire Terms Are Violated
US President Donald Trump has cautioned that failure to fully implement the Iran ceasefire agreement could trigger unprecedented military action, as tensions remain high despite a temporary truce.
April 9, 2026
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China Played Key Role in Bringing Iran to Ceasefire, Trump Suggests
Beijing’s quiet diplomacy may have pushed Tehran toward talks amid rising global pressure.
April 8, 2026
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Mixed Reactions Across Gulf as Iran–US Ceasefire Raises Hope and Doubts
Gulf and Arab nations have welcomed the temporary ceasefire between Iran and United States, urging immediate negotiations to secure a permanent end to the conflict.
April 8, 2026
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US Politicians Welcome Pause in Iran Conflict but Raise Concerns
US politicians expressed cautious relief after President Donald Trump announced a temporary ceasefire with Iran, as divisions emerged in Washington over the terms of a potential long-term deal and the legality of the conflict.
April 8, 2026
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Vance in Budapest for Final Orban Push Before Sunday Vote
United States Vice President JD Vance arrived in Budapest on Tuesday for a two day visit aimed at reinforcing support for Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, days before Hungary’s parliamentary election on April 12. The visit comes at a tense political moment, with Orban and his ruling Fidesz party facing their strongest electoral challenge in more than a decade.
April 7, 2026
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How a Chinese manufacturer weathered Trump tariffs and global trade disruption
For Agilian Technology, a mid sized electronics manufacturer in southern China, Donald Trump’s tariffs did not break the business. They forced it to rethink how it works, where it ships, and how much of its future it can safely keep tied to the United States. After a turbulent 2025 marked by frozen orders, panicked clients, and pressure to move production out of China, the company has emerged with a more cautious but firmer view: China remains extremely hard to replace as a manufacturing base.