Historic Iran-US talks to continue for a second day; Israel pounds Lebanon
Iran and US continue direct talks in Islamabad, with the Strait of Hormuz believed to be a key sticking point.

Iran and US continue direct talks in Islamabad, with the Strait of Hormuz believed to be a key sticking point.








Discussions between Iran and US delegations begin following separate bilateral meetings with Pakistani prime minister.
A governing arrangement for the strait can and must be developed based on law and fact.
At least 10 people, including three emergency workers, killed in latest Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon.

Pakistan’s ambassador to the US said weeks of intense diplomatic efforts have led to a shared commitment from all sides.
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has described the upcoming US-Iran talks in Islamabad as “make or break”.
A senior Iranian delegation has arrived in Islamabad for talks with US officials.

US and Iranian delegations are set to meet in Islamabad for peace talks to end six weeks of war.

Redi Tlhabi speaks to former Iran and US diplomats on the hopes for negotiations to end the war in Iran.
Iranian official says conditions still not met before talks, as Trump re-ups threat of renewed attacks.