{"id":48370,"date":"2026-04-12T07:47:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T07:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=48370"},"modified":"2026-04-12T07:47:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T07:47:14","slug":"middle-east-crisis-live-us-and-iran-fail-to-reach-a-deal-after-marathon-peace-talks-in-pakistan-us-israel-war-on-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=48370","title":{"rendered":"Middle East crisis live: US and Iran fail to reach a deal after marathon peace talks in Pakistan | US-Israel war on Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"liveblog-body\"><gu-island name=\"EnhancePinnedPost\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"idle\" props=\"{}\"\/><\/p>\n<div id=\"pinned-post\" data-gu-marker=\"pinned-post\" data-component=\"pinned-post\" class=\"dcr-r5tmyr\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"pinned-post-checkbox\" name=\"pinned-post-checkbox\" tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"dcr-11n52fl\"\/><\/p>\n<div id=\"collapsible-body\" class=\"dcr-1axsptg\">\n<article class=\"block dcr-1xlsn8h\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\">\n<h2 class=\"dcr-1wl2b6o\">Pakistan foreign minister says &#8216;imperative&#8217; for ceasefire to be upheld<\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Pakistan\u2019s foreign minister<strong> Ishaq Dar<\/strong> <strong>insisted on Sunday that Washington and Tehran must uphold a ceasefire agreement<\/strong>, after marathon talks between the two sides to end the war in the Middle East ended without an agreement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cIt is imperative that the parties continue to uphold their commitment to ceasefire,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" class=\"dcr-154zxly\">\n<p><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 14\" style=\"fill:var(--block-quote-fill)\" class=\"dcr-scql1j\"><title>double quotation mark<\/title><path d=\"M5.255 0h4.75c-.572 4.53-1.077 8.972-1.297 13.941H0C.792 9.104 2.44 4.53 5.255 0Zm11.061 0H21c-.506 4.53-1.077 8.972-1.297 13.941h-8.686c.902-4.837 2.485-9.411 5.3-13.941Z\"\/><\/svg>Pakistan has been and will continue to play its role to facilitate engagement and dialogue between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America in the days to come.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;world\/live\/2026\/apr\/12\/middle-east-crisis-live-us-iran-pakistan-peace-talks-jd-vance-delegation-leaves-without-a-deal&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-69db12998f08a86a0e56412f&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-69db12998f08a86a0e56412f&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;Middle East crisis live: US and Iran fail to reach a deal after marathon peace talks in Pakistan&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:0},&quot;context&quot;:&quot;LiveBlock&quot;}\"><a href=\"mailto:?subject=Middle East crisis live: US and Iran fail to reach a deal after marathon peace talks in Pakistan&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2026\/apr\/12\/middle-east-crisis-live-us-iran-pakistan-peace-talks-jd-vance-delegation-leaves-without-a-deal?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-69db12998f08a86a0e56412f#block-69db12998f08a86a0e56412f\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"-3 -3 30 30\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M19 16c1.675 0 3 1.35 3 3 0 1.675-1.325 3-3 3a2.97 2.97 0 0 1-2.975-3c0-.125 0-.275.025-.375L7.1 14.15a2.9 2.9 0 0 1-2.075.825C3.325 14.975 2 13.65 2 12a3.004 3.004 0 0 1 3.025-3.025c.775 0 1.5.35 2.075.875l8.95-4.475c-.025-.1-.025-.225-.025-.4A2.966 2.966 0 0 1 19 2c1.675 0 3 1.325 3 2.975C22 6.65 20.675 8 19 8c-.8 0-1.475-.325-2.05-.825l-8.975 4.45C8 11.7 8 11.825 8 12s0 .3-.025.375l8.975 4.45c.575-.5 1.25-.825 2.05-.825m0-12.8c-.975 0-1.8.775-1.8 1.775S18.025 6.8 19 6.8c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.825S20 3.2 19 3.2m0 17.6c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.8 0-1-.825-1.8-1.825-1.8-.975 0-1.8.8-1.8 1.8 0 .975.825 1.8 1.8 1.8\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/gu-island><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<p><label for=\"pinned-post-checkbox\" id=\"pinned-post-button\" class=\"dcr-zw7tgl\"><span id=\"svgminus\" class=\"dcr-yhdhkr\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"-3 -3 30 30\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M1 10.75v2.5h22v-2.5z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span id=\"svgplus\" class=\"dcr-yhdhkr\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"-3 -3 30 30\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"m10.8 13.2.425 9.8h1.525l.45-9.8 9.8-.45v-1.525l-9.8-.425-.45-9.8h-1.525l-.425 9.8-9.8.425v1.525z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"dcr-90inr0\"><gu-island name=\"KeyEventsCarousel\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;keyEvents&quot;:[{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;69db46b58f08dd48307749b4&quot;,&quot;elements&quot;:[{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.TextBlockElement&quot;,&quot;html&quot;:&quot;&lt;p&gt;Six people have been killed in an Israeli attack on the town of &lt;strong&gt;Maaroub&lt;\/strong&gt; 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Ishaq Dar&lt;\/strong&gt; &lt;strong&gt;insisted on Sunday that Washington and Tehran must uphold a ceasefire agreement&lt;\/strong&gt;, after marathon talks between the two sides to end the war in the Middle East ended without an agreement.&lt;\/p&gt;&quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;649ba27f-1088-43bc-9dc5-10b96378b154&quot;},{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.TextBlockElement&quot;,&quot;html&quot;:&quot;&lt;p&gt;\u201cIt is imperative that the parties continue to uphold their commitment to ceasefire,\u201d he said.&lt;\/p&gt;&quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;5fcfefd1-feca-4f88-84ba-166e6549f18e&quot;},{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.BlockquoteBlockElement&quot;,&quot;html&quot;:&quot;&lt;blockquote class=\\&quot;quoted\\&quot;&gt;\\n &lt;p&gt;Pakistan has been and will continue to play its role to facilitate engagement and dialogue between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America in the days to come.&lt;\/p&gt;\\n&lt;\/blockquote&gt;&quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;f424bcc7-041c-469b-bff9-1e152e83997a&quot;}],&quot;attributes&quot;:{&quot;pinned&quot;:true,&quot;keyEvent&quot;:true,&quot;summary&quot;:false},&quot;blockCreatedOn&quot;:1775964825000,&quot;blockCreatedOnDisplay&quot;:&quot;23.33\u00a0EDT&quot;,&quot;blockLastUpdated&quot;:1775965272000,&quot;blockLastUpdatedDisplay&quot;:&quot;23.41\u00a0EDT&quot;,&quot;blockFirstPublished&quot;:1775965272000,&quot;blockFirstPublishedDisplay&quot;:&quot;23.41\u00a0EDT&quot;,&quot;blockFirstPublishedDisplayNoTimezone&quot;:&quot;23.41&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Pakistan foreign minister says 'imperative' for ceasefire to be upheld&quot;,&quot;contributors&quot;:[],&quot;primaryDateLine&quot;:&quot;Sun 12 Apr 2026 03.43 EDT&quot;,&quot;secondaryDateLine&quot;:&quot;First published on Sat 11 Apr 2026 23.00 EDT&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;69daf2838f08dd4830774866&quot;,&quot;elements&quot;:[{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.TextBlockElement&quot;,&quot;html&quot;:&quot;&lt;p&gt;Hello, and welcome to our live coverage of events in the Middle East, &lt;strong&gt;as US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad seemingly broke down on Sunday.&lt;\/strong&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;0617fd09-9aa7-4431-b3c3-d1fd8e276b16&quot;},{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.TextBlockElement&quot;,&quot;html&quot;:&quot;&lt;p&gt;After a marathon 21-hour first day of talks, US vice-president &lt;strong&gt;JD Vance&lt;\/strong&gt; 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The talks in Pakistan were aimed at securing a peace agreement to end the weeks-long war. The core US delegation was led by Vance, who has now left Pakistan.&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;\\n &lt;li&gt;\\n  &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Iranian foreign ministry had warned earlier that the&lt;\/strong&gt; &lt;strong&gt;success of this weekend\u2019s talks depended on Washington avoiding \u201cexcessive demands\u201d and \u201cunlawful requests\u201d. &lt;\/strong&gt;Among issues discussed were the strategic strait of Hormuz, nuclear development, war reparations, and sanctions.&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;\\n &lt;li&gt;\\n  &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The strait of Hormuz remains among the main points of \u201cserious disagreement\u201d&lt;\/strong&gt;, Iran\u2019s semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Saturday.&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;\\n &lt;li&gt;\\n  &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday that Israel remains committed to keep fighting Iran&lt;\/strong&gt;. \u201cIsrael under my leadership will continue to fight Iran\u2019s terror regime and its proxies,\u201d Netanyahu wrote on social media. Israel was not present at the US-Iran talks.&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;\\n &lt;li&gt;\\n  &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Donald Trump told reporters outside the White House that it made \u201cno difference\u201d to him if a deal was reached with Iran&lt;\/strong&gt;. \u201cRegardless of what happens, we win,\u201d Trump said. \u201cWhether we make a deal or not, makes no difference to me.\u201d&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;\\n &lt;li&gt;\\n  &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The latest Israeli attacks on Lebanon have pushed the death toll to more than 2,000&lt;\/strong&gt; with more than 6,300 wounded, according to the health ministry. Earlier, the Iranian negotiators demanded a ceasefire in Lebanon, reparations and commitment to unblock frozen assets as part of a peace deal in a preliminary meeting with Pakistani mediators.&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;\\n &lt;li&gt;\\n  &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The US military says it \u201cbegan setting conditions for clearing mines in the strait of Hormuz\u201d&lt;\/strong&gt; in &lt;a href=\\&quot;https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/apr\/11\/iran-us-strait-of-hormuz-mines\\&quot;&gt;an update released on Saturday afternoon&lt;\/a&gt;, saying two navy destroyers had transited the strait. A spokesperson for &lt;strong&gt;Iran\u2019s joint military command later denied the claim&lt;\/strong&gt; by the US military that the navy destroyers transited the waterway.&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;\\n&lt;\/ul&gt;&quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;f1d3dadc-0206-4dca-9baa-c20223b05a11&quot;}],&quot;attributes&quot;:{&quot;pinned&quot;:false,&quot;keyEvent&quot;:false,&quot;summary&quot;:true},&quot;blockCreatedOn&quot;:1775962849000,&quot;blockCreatedOnDisplay&quot;:&quot;23.00\u00a0EDT&quot;,&quot;blockLastUpdated&quot;:1775962846000,&quot;blockLastUpdatedDisplay&quot;:&quot;23.00\u00a0EDT&quot;,&quot;blockFirstPublished&quot;:1775962849000,&quot;blockFirstPublishedDisplay&quot;:&quot;23.00\u00a0EDT&quot;,&quot;blockFirstPublishedDisplayNoTimezone&quot;:&quot;23.00&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Opening summary&quot;,&quot;contributors&quot;:[],&quot;primaryDateLine&quot;:&quot;Sun 12 Apr 2026 03.43 EDT&quot;,&quot;secondaryDateLine&quot;:&quot;First published on Sat 11 Apr 2026 23.00 EDT&quot;}],&quot;filterKeyEvents&quot;:false,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;key-events-carousel-mobile&quot;,&quot;renderingTarget&quot;:&quot;Web&quot;,&quot;serverTime&quot;:1775980034519}\"><span id=\"key-events-carousel-mobile\"\/><span class=\"dcr-90inr0\"><\/p>\n<p>Key events<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/gu-island><gu-island name=\"FilterKeyEventsToggle\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;filterKeyEvents&quot;:false,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;filter-toggle-mobile&quot;}\"><span id=\"filter-toggle-mobile\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"dcr-alru3r\"><label id=\"filter-toggle-mobile-switch_description\" data-component=\"filter-key-events\" data-link-name=\"filter-key-events-on\" class=\"dcr-rrspei\"><button id=\"filter-toggle-mobile-switch\" role=\"switch\" aria-checked=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"filter-toggle-mobile-switch_description\" class=\"dcr-dh5oqp\"\/>Show key events only<\/p>\n<p><span>Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/label><\/div>\n<p><\/gu-island><\/span><\/p>\n<article id=\"block-69db46b58f08dd48307749b4\" class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\"\/>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Six people have been killed in an Israeli attack on the town of <strong>Maaroub<\/strong> in southern <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/lebanon\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\">Lebanon<\/a>, according to the country\u2019s national news agency.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">The Israeli military has demolished entire villages as part of its invasion of south <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/lebanon\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Lebanon<\/a>, with airstrikes killing many civilians and damaging civilian infrastructure despite the IDF saying they are only targeting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/hezbollah\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Hezbollah<\/a> infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">The renewed Israeli assault on Lebanon was launched on 2 March when Hezbollah, the Iranian backed Lebanese militant group, launched rocket fire at Israel after US-Israeli airstrikes killed former Iranian supreme leader, Ali Khamenei.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">The US is due to host talks between Israel and Lebanon next week. Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said he has given \u201capproval\u201d for negotiations on two conditions: Hezbollah dismantling their weapons and \u201ca real peace agreement that will last for generations\u201d.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;world\/live\/2026\/apr\/12\/middle-east-crisis-live-us-iran-pakistan-peace-talks-jd-vance-delegation-leaves-without-a-deal&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-69db46b58f08dd48307749b4&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-69db46b58f08dd48307749b4&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;Middle East crisis live: US and Iran fail to reach a deal after marathon peace talks in Pakistan&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:0},&quot;context&quot;:&quot;LiveBlock&quot;}\"><a href=\"mailto:?subject=Middle East crisis live: US and Iran fail to reach a deal after marathon peace talks in Pakistan&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2026\/apr\/12\/middle-east-crisis-live-us-iran-pakistan-peace-talks-jd-vance-delegation-leaves-without-a-deal?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-69db46b58f08dd48307749b4#block-69db46b58f08dd48307749b4\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"-3 -3 30 30\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M19 16c1.675 0 3 1.35 3 3 0 1.675-1.325 3-3 3a2.97 2.97 0 0 1-2.975-3c0-.125 0-.275.025-.375L7.1 14.15a2.9 2.9 0 0 1-2.075.825C3.325 14.975 2 13.65 2 12a3.004 3.004 0 0 1 3.025-3.025c.775 0 1.5.35 2.075.875l8.95-4.475c-.025-.1-.025-.225-.025-.4A2.966 2.966 0 0 1 19 2c1.675 0 3 1.325 3 2.975C22 6.65 20.675 8 19 8c-.8 0-1.475-.325-2.05-.825l-8.975 4.45C8 11.7 8 11.825 8 12s0 .3-.025.375l8.975 4.45c.575-.5 1.25-.825 2.05-.825m0-12.8c-.975 0-1.8.775-1.8 1.775S18.025 6.8 19 6.8c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.825S20 3.2 19 3.2m0 17.6c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.8 0-1-.825-1.8-1.825-1.8-.975 0-1.8.8-1.8 1.8 0 .975.825 1.8 1.8 1.8\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/gu-island><\/p>\n<p>Updated at\u00a0<time datetime=\"2026-04-12T07:43:35.000Z\" data-locale=\"en-us\" title=\"Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 03:43 AM Eastern Daylight Time\">03.43 EDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<aside data-ad-slot=\"true\" class=\"ad-slot-container ad-slot-desktop dcr-jko40v\"\/>\n<aside data-ad-slot=\"true\" class=\"ad-slot-container dcr-jko40v\"\/>\n<article id=\"block-69db43428f08a86a0e5641dc\" class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\">\n<h2 class=\"dcr-1wl2b6o\">Saudi says east-west pipeline, energy facilities restored to &#8216;operational capacity&#8217; after attacks<\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>Saudi Arabia\u2019s energy ministry said on Sunday that its key east-west oil pipeline and other facilities had been restored<\/strong> following attacks by Iran on infrastructure across the Gulf, news agency AFP reports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cEnergy facilities and the east-west pipeline damaged by attacks have recovered and regained their operational capacity, enhancing the reliability of supplies,\u201d the official Saudi Press Agency reported, citing an energy ministry statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">It added that the attacks had led to a \u201closs of approximately 700,000 barrels per day of pumping capacity through the east-west pipeline\u201d and work was underway to restore full production capacity at the kingdom\u2019s Khurais oil field.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;world\/live\/2026\/apr\/12\/middle-east-crisis-live-us-iran-pakistan-peace-talks-jd-vance-delegation-leaves-without-a-deal&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-69db43428f08a86a0e5641dc&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-69db43428f08a86a0e5641dc&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;Middle East crisis live: US and Iran fail to reach a deal after marathon peace talks in Pakistan&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:0},&quot;context&quot;:&quot;LiveBlock&quot;}\"><a href=\"mailto:?subject=Middle East crisis live: US and Iran fail to reach a deal after marathon peace talks in Pakistan&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2026\/apr\/12\/middle-east-crisis-live-us-iran-pakistan-peace-talks-jd-vance-delegation-leaves-without-a-deal?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-69db43428f08a86a0e5641dc#block-69db43428f08a86a0e5641dc\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"-3 -3 30 30\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M19 16c1.675 0 3 1.35 3 3 0 1.675-1.325 3-3 3a2.97 2.97 0 0 1-2.975-3c0-.125 0-.275.025-.375L7.1 14.15a2.9 2.9 0 0 1-2.075.825C3.325 14.975 2 13.65 2 12a3.004 3.004 0 0 1 3.025-3.025c.775 0 1.5.35 2.075.875l8.95-4.475c-.025-.1-.025-.225-.025-.4A2.966 2.966 0 0 1 19 2c1.675 0 3 1.325 3 2.975C22 6.65 20.675 8 19 8c-.8 0-1.475-.325-2.05-.825l-8.975 4.45C8 11.7 8 11.825 8 12s0 .3-.025.375l8.975 4.45c.575-.5 1.25-.825 2.05-.825m0-12.8c-.975 0-1.8.775-1.8 1.775S18.025 6.8 19 6.8c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.825S20 3.2 19 3.2m0 17.6c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.8 0-1-.825-1.8-1.825-1.8-.975 0-1.8.8-1.8 1.8 0 .975.825 1.8 1.8 1.8\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/gu-island><\/p>\n<p>Updated at\u00a0<time datetime=\"2026-04-12T07:02:23.000Z\" data-locale=\"en-us\" title=\"Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 03:02 AM Eastern Daylight Time\">03.02 EDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"block-69db40028f08a86a0e5641d1\" class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\"\/>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>Tehran says no one had expectation of reaching agreement with US in one session: Iran state TV<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Iran\u2019s foreign ministry has downplayed the stalling of negotiations on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>\u201cNaturally, from the beginning we should not have expected to reach an agreement in a single session. No one had such an expectation,\u201d ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei<\/strong> <strong>said<\/strong>, according to state broadcaster IRIB.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">He said Tehran was \u201cconfident that contacts between us and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/pakistan\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\">Pakistan<\/a>, as well as our other friends in the region, will continue\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">You can read more about the abrupt end to the talks here:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"c857cd47-d887-4dfb-a7f6-dc755be0238a\" data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" data-spacefinder-type=\"model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.RichLinkBlockElement\" class=\"dcr-173mewl\"><gu-island name=\"RichLinkComponent\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"idle\" props=\"{&quot;richLinkIndex&quot;:5,&quot;element&quot;:{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.RichLinkBlockElement&quot;,&quot;prefix&quot;:&quot;Related: 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class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\"\/>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>\u2018Everything is gone\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>William Christou,<\/strong> <strong>Abbas Abdel Karim <\/strong>and<strong> Lucy Swan<\/strong> have reported today on Israel destroying entire villages as part of its invasion of southern <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/lebanon\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\">Lebanon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">The Guardian reviewed three videos posted by the Israeli military and on social media, which showed Israel carrying out mass detonations in the villages of Taybeh, Naqoura and Deir Seryan along the Israel-Lebanon border.<\/p>\n<p><gu-island name=\"SelfHostedVideo\" priority=\"critical\" deferuntil=\"visible\" 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closure cycle, thwarting the launch before it could be carried out.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">The post included what the IDF said was footage of the strike, which the Guardian was not able to immediately verify.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2026\/apr\/11\/middle-east-crisis-live-iranian-officials-arrive-in-islamabad-for-conditional-peace-talks-with-us?page=with%3Ablock-69dab76b8f08dd4830774769#block-69dab76b8f08dd4830774769\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">an earlier update from Lebanon\u2019s health ministry<\/a>, recent Israeli attacks have pushed the death toll in Lebanon to more than 2,000, with at least 6,300 wounded.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" 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class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\">\n<h2 class=\"dcr-1wl2b6o\">Trump attends UFC fight as Middle East peace talks stall<\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>As US negotiations with Iran were hitting an impasse, the US president attended a UFC fight,<\/strong> Associated Press reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>Donald Trump<\/strong> entered the Miami venue alongside <strong>UFC president Dana White<\/strong> and several members of the Trump family soon after 9pm local time. As a Kid Rock song blasted from the speakers, Trump walked to his seat, where <strong>secretary of state Marco Rubio<\/strong> was waiting. Also nearby was <strong>Sergio Gor, the US ambassador to India<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Vance announced less than half an hour later, at around 6.30am in Islamabad, that US and Iranian negotiating teams <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/apr\/12\/jd-vance-says-no-deal-us-iran-pakistan-talks-islamabad\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">had failed to reach a peace deal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">NYT White House correspondent <strong>Katie Rogers<\/strong>, who noted via her colleague <strong>Tyler Pager <\/strong>on Air Force Two that officials were deferring to Trump for \u201cfurther comment about what is next for the US war with Iran\u201d, said Trump remained at the Miami arena until at least 11.28pm local time.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"cb775025-92ea-44fa-a5b9-4e107cf16a44\" data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" data-spacefinder-type=\"model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.ImageBlockElement\" class=\"dcr-173mewl\"><figcaption data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" class=\"dcr-fd61eq\"><span class=\"dcr-1inf02i\"><svg width=\"18\" height=\"13\" viewbox=\"0 0 18 13\"><path d=\"M18 3.5v8l-1.5 1.5h-15l-1.5-1.5v-8l1.5-1.5h3.5l2-2h4l2 2h3.5l1.5 1.5zm-9 7.5c1.9 0 3.5-1.6 3.5-3.5s-1.6-3.5-3.5-3.5-3.5 1.6-3.5 3.5 1.6 3.5 3.5 3.5z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"dcr-1qvd3m6\">Paulo Costa talks with President Donald Trump after he won his fight at UFC 327.<\/span> Photograph: Rebecca Blackwell\/AP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"f48b3d1f-fbca-492f-a031-b8f04e02b477\" data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" data-spacefinder-type=\"model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.ImageBlockElement\" class=\"dcr-173mewl\"><figcaption data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" class=\"dcr-fd61eq\"><span class=\"dcr-1inf02i\"><svg width=\"18\" height=\"13\" viewbox=\"0 0 18 13\"><path d=\"M18 3.5v8l-1.5 1.5h-15l-1.5-1.5v-8l1.5-1.5h3.5l2-2h4l2 2h3.5l1.5 1.5zm-9 7.5c1.9 0 3.5-1.6 3.5-3.5s-1.6-3.5-3.5-3.5-3.5 1.6-3.5 3.5 1.6 3.5 3.5 3.5z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"dcr-1qvd3m6\">President Donald Trump attends the UFC 327 at the Kaseya Center in Miami on Saturday 11 April.<\/span> Photograph: Julia Demaree Nikhinson\/AP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;world\/live\/2026\/apr\/12\/middle-east-crisis-live-us-iran-pakistan-peace-talks-jd-vance-delegation-leaves-without-a-deal&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-69db276d8f08ff62487f7b0c&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-69db276d8f08ff62487f7b0c&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;Middle East crisis live: US and Iran fail to reach a deal after marathon peace talks in Pakistan&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:0},&quot;context&quot;:&quot;LiveBlock&quot;}\"><a href=\"mailto:?subject=Middle East crisis live: US and Iran fail to reach a deal after marathon peace talks in Pakistan&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2026\/apr\/12\/middle-east-crisis-live-us-iran-pakistan-peace-talks-jd-vance-delegation-leaves-without-a-deal?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-69db276d8f08ff62487f7b0c#block-69db276d8f08ff62487f7b0c\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"-3 -3 30 30\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M19 16c1.675 0 3 1.35 3 3 0 1.675-1.325 3-3 3a2.97 2.97 0 0 1-2.975-3c0-.125 0-.275.025-.375L7.1 14.15a2.9 2.9 0 0 1-2.075.825C3.325 14.975 2 13.65 2 12a3.004 3.004 0 0 1 3.025-3.025c.775 0 1.5.35 2.075.875l8.95-4.475c-.025-.1-.025-.225-.025-.4A2.966 2.966 0 0 1 19 2c1.675 0 3 1.325 3 2.975C22 6.65 20.675 8 19 8c-.8 0-1.475-.325-2.05-.825l-8.975 4.45C8 11.7 8 11.825 8 12s0 .3-.025.375l8.975 4.45c.575-.5 1.25-.825 2.05-.825m0-12.8c-.975 0-1.8.775-1.8 1.775S18.025 6.8 19 6.8c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.825S20 3.2 19 3.2m0 17.6c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.8 0-1-.825-1.8-1.825-1.8-.975 0-1.8.8-1.8 1.8 0 .975.825 1.8 1.8 1.8\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/gu-island><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<aside data-ad-slot=\"true\" class=\"ad-slot-container ad-slot-desktop dcr-jko40v\"\/>\n<aside data-ad-slot=\"true\" class=\"ad-slot-container dcr-jko40v\"\/>\n<article id=\"block-69db1e7c8f08ff62487f7aeb\" class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\"\/>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>Trump shares article highlighting possibility of naval blockade<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">The US president, Donald Trump, has not yet formally commented on the breakdown of peace talks with Iran in Islamabad. But he just shared a link <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116389798405349626\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">in a post on his Truth Social platform<\/a>, to an article titled \u201cThe Trump card the president holds if Iran won\u2019t bend: a naval blockade\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">The article \u2013 by John Solomon, a controversial veteran US journalist, and published on Solomon\u2019s conservative Just the News website \u2013 cites experts who suggest Trump \u201csimply could out-blockade Iran\u2019s hold over the Strait of Hormuz\u201d.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;world\/live\/2026\/apr\/12\/middle-east-crisis-live-us-iran-pakistan-peace-talks-jd-vance-delegation-leaves-without-a-deal&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-69db1e7c8f08ff62487f7aeb&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-69db1e7c8f08ff62487f7aeb&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;Middle East crisis live: US and Iran fail to reach a deal after marathon peace talks in Pakistan&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:0},&quot;context&quot;:&quot;LiveBlock&quot;}\"><a href=\"mailto:?subject=Middle East crisis live: US and Iran fail to reach a deal after marathon peace talks in Pakistan&amp;body=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2026\/apr\/12\/middle-east-crisis-live-us-iran-pakistan-peace-talks-jd-vance-delegation-leaves-without-a-deal?CMP=share_btn_url&amp;page=with%3Ablock-69db1e7c8f08ff62487f7aeb#block-69db1e7c8f08ff62487f7aeb\" type=\"button\" class=\"dcr-1mulgdf\">Share<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"-3 -3 30 30\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M19 16c1.675 0 3 1.35 3 3 0 1.675-1.325 3-3 3a2.97 2.97 0 0 1-2.975-3c0-.125 0-.275.025-.375L7.1 14.15a2.9 2.9 0 0 1-2.075.825C3.325 14.975 2 13.65 2 12a3.004 3.004 0 0 1 3.025-3.025c.775 0 1.5.35 2.075.875l8.95-4.475c-.025-.1-.025-.225-.025-.4A2.966 2.966 0 0 1 19 2c1.675 0 3 1.325 3 2.975C22 6.65 20.675 8 19 8c-.8 0-1.475-.325-2.05-.825l-8.975 4.45C8 11.7 8 11.825 8 12s0 .3-.025.375l8.975 4.45c.575-.5 1.25-.825 2.05-.825m0-12.8c-.975 0-1.8.775-1.8 1.775S18.025 6.8 19 6.8c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.825S20 3.2 19 3.2m0 17.6c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.8 0-1-.825-1.8-1.825-1.8-.975 0-1.8.8-1.8 1.8 0 .975.825 1.8 1.8 1.8\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/gu-island><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"block-69db19598f08dd4830774901\" class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\">\n<div class=\"dcr-dzkvsd\">\n<div class=\"dcr-uae6pk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/uploads\/2025\/07\/17\/Steph_Convery.png?width=300&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=71c5d995a85cf82ae4cd2cd0d0a7f5fb\" alt=\"Stephanie Convery\" class=\"dcr-lysqes\"\/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"dcr-sa35sa\">Stephanie Convery<\/span><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>Australia\u2019s foreign affairs minister,<\/strong> <strong>Penny Wong, says it\u2019s \u201cdisappointing\u201d that peace talks have failed between the US and Iran,<\/strong> but has urged parties to return to negotiations as a matter of priority.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" class=\"dcr-154zxly\">\n<p><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 14\" style=\"fill:var(--block-quote-fill)\" class=\"dcr-scql1j\"><title>double quotation mark<\/title><path d=\"M5.255 0h4.75c-.572 4.53-1.077 8.972-1.297 13.941H0C.792 9.104 2.44 4.53 5.255 0Zm11.061 0H21c-.506 4.53-1.077 8.972-1.297 13.941h-8.686c.902-4.837 2.485-9.411 5.3-13.941Z\"\/><\/svg>It is disappointing that the Islamabad talks between the United States and Iran have ended without agreement.<\/p>\n<p>The priority now must be to continue the ceasefire and return to negotiations. We continue to want to see a swift resolution to this conflict.<\/p>\n<p>Any escalation in the conflict would impose an even greater human cost and further impact the global economy.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;world\/live\/2026\/apr\/12\/middle-east-crisis-live-us-iran-pakistan-peace-talks-jd-vance-delegation-leaves-without-a-deal&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-69db19598f08dd4830774901&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-69db19598f08dd4830774901&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;Middle East crisis live: US and Iran fail to reach a deal after marathon peace talks in Pakistan&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:0},&quot;context&quot;:&quot;LiveBlock&quot;}\"><a href=\"mailto:?subject=Middle East crisis live: US and Iran fail to reach a 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1.825-.825 1.825-1.825S20 3.2 19 3.2m0 17.6c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.8 0-1-.825-1.8-1.825-1.8-.975 0-1.8.8-1.8 1.8 0 .975.825 1.8 1.8 1.8\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/gu-island><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"block-69db188b8f08dd48307748fd\" class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\"\/>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">A spokesperson for the Iranian foreign ministry has commented on the negotiations in Islamabad, saying the talks were conducted <strong>in an atmosphere of mistrust<\/strong>, and it was <strong>unrealistic<\/strong> to believe an agreement could be reached in one session, Reuters reports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Contact and consultation between Iran, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/pakistan\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\">Pakistan<\/a> and other allies in the region would continue going forward, the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" 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style=\"fill:var(--block-quote-fill)\" class=\"dcr-scql1j\"><title>double quotation mark<\/title><path d=\"M5.255 0h4.75c-.572 4.53-1.077 8.972-1.297 13.941H0C.792 9.104 2.44 4.53 5.255 0Zm11.061 0H21c-.506 4.53-1.077 8.972-1.297 13.941h-8.686c.902-4.837 2.485-9.411 5.3-13.941Z\"\/><\/svg>Pakistan has been and will continue to play its role to facilitate engagement and dialogue between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America in the days to come.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;world\/live\/2026\/apr\/12\/middle-east-crisis-live-us-iran-pakistan-peace-talks-jd-vance-delegation-leaves-without-a-deal&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-69db12998f08a86a0e56412f&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-69db12998f08a86a0e56412f&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;Middle East crisis live: 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19 2c1.675 0 3 1.325 3 2.975C22 6.65 20.675 8 19 8c-.8 0-1.475-.325-2.05-.825l-8.975 4.45C8 11.7 8 11.825 8 12s0 .3-.025.375l8.975 4.45c.575-.5 1.25-.825 2.05-.825m0-12.8c-.975 0-1.8.775-1.8 1.775S18.025 6.8 19 6.8c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.825S20 3.2 19 3.2m0 17.6c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.8 0-1-.825-1.8-1.825-1.8-.975 0-1.8.8-1.8 1.8 0 .975.825 1.8 1.8 1.8\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/gu-island><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<aside data-ad-slot=\"true\" class=\"ad-slot-container ad-slot-desktop dcr-jko40v\"\/>\n<article id=\"block-69db10cd8f08dd48307748de\" class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\"\/>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>Cardinal Robert McElroy, the archbishop of Washington and a close ally of Pope Leo XIV, has called for Catholics to take civic action against the \u201cimmoral\u201d war on Iran.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Reporter Christopher Hale, whose Substack chronicles the Trump administration\u2019s interactions with the papacy, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/christopherhale\/status\/2043144621912428789\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">shared a video of the archbishops\u2019s address<\/a>, in which McElroy called for his congregation to \u201cmove beyond prayer\u201d.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" class=\"dcr-154zxly\">\n<p><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 14\" style=\"fill:var(--block-quote-fill)\" class=\"dcr-scql1j\"><title>double quotation mark<\/title><path d=\"M5.255 0h4.75c-.572 4.53-1.077 8.972-1.297 13.941H0C.792 9.104 2.44 4.53 5.255 0Zm11.061 0H21c-.506 4.53-1.077 8.972-1.297 13.941h-8.686c.902-4.837 2.485-9.411 5.3-13.941Z\"\/><\/svg>As citizens and believers in this democracy that we cherish so deeply, we must advocate for peace with our representatives and leaders.<\/p>\n<p>It is not enough to say we have prayed. We must also act. For it is very possible that the negotiations will fail because of recalcitrance on both sides, and the president will move to re-enter this immoral war.<\/p>\n<p>At that critical juncture, as disciples of Jesus Christ called to be peacemakers in the world, we must answer vocally and in unison: \u2018No. Not in our name. Not at this moment. Not with our country.\u2019<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">What makes this especially interesting, a colleague of mine points out, is that JD Vance, who less than two hours ago led the US exit from peace talks with Iran, converted to Catholicism in 2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">He recently announced a new memoir on the subject, which you can read more about here:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"2364e3b0-2695-448b-a8a1-e02b5ff967ff\" data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" data-spacefinder-type=\"model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.RichLinkBlockElement\" class=\"dcr-173mewl\"><gu-island name=\"RichLinkComponent\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"idle\" props=\"{&quot;richLinkIndex&quot;:5,&quot;element&quot;:{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.RichLinkBlockElement&quot;,&quot;prefix&quot;:&quot;Related: &quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;JD Vance announces a new memoir about his conversion to 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19 2c1.675 0 3 1.325 3 2.975C22 6.65 20.675 8 19 8c-.8 0-1.475-.325-2.05-.825l-8.975 4.45C8 11.7 8 11.825 8 12s0 .3-.025.375l8.975 4.45c.575-.5 1.25-.825 2.05-.825m0-12.8c-.975 0-1.8.775-1.8 1.775S18.025 6.8 19 6.8c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.825S20 3.2 19 3.2m0 17.6c1 0 1.825-.825 1.825-1.8 0-1-.825-1.8-1.825-1.8-.975 0-1.8.8-1.8 1.8 0 .975.825 1.8 1.8 1.8\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/gu-island><\/footer>\n<\/article>\n<aside data-ad-slot=\"true\" class=\"ad-slot-container dcr-jko40v\"\/>\n<article id=\"block-69db0fa38f08dd48307748d8\" class=\"block dcr-1os4bxs\">\n<header class=\"dcr-88va8u\"\/>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>Iran\u2019s semi-official Tasnim news agency is citing an \u201cinformed source\u201d saying Iran is in no hurry to negotiate,<\/strong> Reuters reports \u2013 and that as long as the US does not agree to a \u201creasonable deal\u201d, there will be no change in situation in the strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">As William Christou <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/apr\/11\/iran-us-strait-of-hormuz-mines\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">reported earlier<\/a>, the opening of the strait of Hormuz \u2013 a chokepoint for a fifth of the world\u2019s oil supply \u2013 is a primary demand of the US to end the war in Iran.<\/p>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;world\/live\/2026\/apr\/12\/middle-east-crisis-live-us-iran-pakistan-peace-talks-jd-vance-delegation-leaves-without-a-deal&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-69db0fa38f08dd48307748d8&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-69db0fa38f08dd48307748d8&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;Middle East crisis live: US and Iran fail to reach a deal after marathon peace talks in 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data-link-name=\"in body link\">announced on Sunday<\/a> that his negotiating team was leaving Pakistan without reaching a deal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>Vance said Iran had chosen not to accept American terms, including a commitment to not build nuclear weapons.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>Meanwhile, Iranian state media said the talks had failed due to the US\u2019s \u201cunreasonable demands\u201d.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">If you are just joining us, here is a quick recap of the latest updates <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2026\/apr\/11\/middle-east-crisis-live-iranian-officials-arrive-in-islamabad-for-conditional-peace-talks-with-us\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">from the past few hours<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\n<li class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>High-stakes negotiations between the US and Iran appeared to break down on Sunday, despite the historic and face-to-face meetings marking the highest-level direct engagement between Washington and Tehran in decades<\/strong>. The talks in Pakistan were aimed at securing a peace agreement to end the weeks-long war. The core US delegation was led by Vance, who has now left Pakistan.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>The Iranian foreign ministry had warned earlier that the<\/strong> <strong>success of this weekend\u2019s talks depended on Washington avoiding \u201cexcessive demands\u201d and \u201cunlawful requests\u201d. <\/strong>Among issues discussed were the strategic strait of Hormuz, nuclear development, war reparations, and sanctions.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>The strait of Hormuz remains among the main points of \u201cserious disagreement\u201d<\/strong>, Iran\u2019s semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Saturday.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday that Israel remains committed to keep fighting Iran<\/strong>. \u201cIsrael under my leadership will continue to fight Iran\u2019s terror regime and its proxies,\u201d Netanyahu wrote on social media. Israel was not present at the US-Iran talks.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>Donald Trump told reporters outside the White House that it made \u201cno difference\u201d to him if a deal was reached with Iran<\/strong>. \u201cRegardless of what happens, we win,\u201d Trump said. \u201cWhether we make a deal or not, makes no difference to me.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>The latest Israeli attacks on Lebanon have pushed the death toll to more than 2,000<\/strong> with more than 6,300 wounded, according to the health ministry. Earlier, the Iranian negotiators demanded a ceasefire in Lebanon, reparations and commitment to unblock frozen assets as part of a peace deal in a preliminary meeting with Pakistani mediators.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\"><strong>The US military says it \u201cbegan setting conditions for clearing mines in the strait of Hormuz\u201d<\/strong> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/apr\/11\/iran-us-strait-of-hormuz-mines\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">an update released on Saturday afternoon<\/a>, saying two navy destroyers had transited the strait. A spokesperson for <strong>Iran\u2019s joint military command later denied the claim<\/strong> by the US military that the navy destroyers transited the waterway.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<footer class=\"dcr-3i7iba\"><gu-island name=\"ShareButton\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"visible\" props=\"{&quot;size&quot;:&quot;xsmall&quot;,&quot;pageId&quot;:&quot;world\/live\/2026\/apr\/12\/middle-east-crisis-live-us-iran-pakistan-peace-talks-jd-vance-delegation-leaves-without-a-deal&quot;,&quot;hash&quot;:&quot;block-69daf2838f08dd4830774866&quot;,&quot;queryParams&quot;:{&quot;page&quot;:&quot;with:block-69daf2838f08dd4830774866&quot;},&quot;webTitle&quot;:&quot;Middle East crisis live: US and Iran fail to reach a deal after marathon peace talks in Pakistan&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:11,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:0},&quot;context&quot;:&quot;LiveBlock&quot;}\"><a href=\"mailto:?subject=Middle East crisis live: US and Iran fail to reach a deal after marathon 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