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Ahead of peace talks in Pakistan, the stakes are high for the U.S. and Iran

These are the issues the two countries will confront this week – or eventually Grouped from 6 articles across 5 sources.

6 reports5 sourcesApr 20, 2026, 7:36 PM
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The Globe and MailApr 20, 2026, 7:36 PM

Ahead of peace talks in Pakistan, the stakes are high for the U.S. and Iran

These are the issues the two countries will confront this week – or eventually

CNBCApr 20, 2026, 6:55 PM

Trump threatens Iran again as ceasefire deadline looms, U.S. gears up for peace talks

Trump reportedly said Sunday that if Iran doesn't sign a deal, "the whole country is going to get blown up," with its bridges and power plants being targeted.

ABC AustraliaApr 20, 2026, 6:13 PM

Live: Fate of Iran peace talks uncertain as ceasefire deadline approaches

Iran is yet to formally outline whether it has decided to send a negotiating team, with Tehran stating many of the US's positions are "unrealistic". Follow live.

The Globe and MailApr 20, 2026, 10:19 AM

Pakistan prepares for new round of U.S.-Iran peace talks as Trump offers mixed messages

Washington attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel that it said had tried to evade its blockade

CBS NewsApr 20, 2026, 12:18 PM

Uncertainty over U.S.-Iran peace talks as fragile ceasefire set to expire this week

The Trump administration announced a new round of peace talks would take place in Pakistan with Vice President JD Vance set to lead the U.S. delegation. But Iran says it isn't ready to commit to new talks, citing "Washington's excessive demands." Nikole Killion reports.

Al JazeeraApr 20, 2026, 1:09 PM

Tight security in Islamabad as US-Iran talks set to go ahead

Security is on lockdown in Islamabad where preparations are being made for new US‑Iran talks.

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Iran war: Talks in doubt as leaders issue threats

While the talks remain in limbo, the United States and Iran have been trading threats. Separately, media reports suggest US Vice President JD Vance is set to travel to Pakistan for ceasefire negotiations. DW has more. Grouped from 16 articles across 8 sources.

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