Pakistan Hosts US-Iran Talks; No Deal, But Ceasefire Plea

Pakistan’s top diplomat has publicly urged the United States and Iran to maintain their "commitment to the ceasefire." The statement followed high-level talks hosted by Islamabad that ended without a new agreement. The discussions aimed to prevent a wider war in the Middle East. Pakistan acted as a neutral mediator between the long-time rivals. Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar did not give details from the closed-door meetings. However, his direct appeal highlights ongoing regional tensions. The call focuses on preserving the current, fragile halt in open hostilities. Analysts see Pakistan’s role as significant. It maintains working relationships with both nations, which rarely engage in direct diplomacy. The talks' conclusion without a formal deal suggests deep disagreements remain. All sides are now watching for any actions that could break the ceasefire.