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A high-level U.S. delegation has reportedly landed in Islamabad, Pakistan, ahead of anticipated discussions linked to Iran. Key American envoys, including senior political figures, are expected to engage in sensitive diplomatic discussions to address regional tensions and strategic concerns.

US Vice President JD Vance steps into the spotlight as he leads high-stakes Iran peace talks in Islamabad. Is this a diplomatic gamble by Donald Trump or a calculated political move ahead of 2028.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have finalized their divorce in 2024. While no strings are attached between them, but the Oscar-winning actor has given off his share in $60 million mansion.

Indian equities staged a sharp relief rally this week. A ceasefire framework in West Asia triggered a risk-on shift which sent the Nifty higher by over 3%.

Questions are emerging over funding for Gaza’s reconstruction plan, as reports suggest the promised multi-billion-dollar package has only partially materialised. While a peace board linked to the initiative denies financial constraints, sources claim only a fraction of the pledged funds have been delivered, with limited contributions from select countries and organisations. Meanwhile, humanitarian conditions remain severe as temporary shelters are being installed in Khan Younis.

CNN reported multiple sexual misconduct allegations against Eric Swalwell, including an alleged 2024 assault supported by medical records. Several women described a pattern of behavior involving coerced sexualized interactions.

KATSEYE's new song, titled Pinky Up, has been released right before their Coachella debut. This is the first song without member Manon, who has taken a break from group activities temporarily.

With crucial matches ahead, CSK will be hoping for the return of Dhoni and Brevis as they look to revive their season after a disappointing start marked by three consecutive defeats.

Why did Iran name its peace delegation's flight “Minab-168”? With Islamabad peace talks set to begin, Tehrab sends a haunting message tied to one of the deadliest moments of the Iran war. Is this diplomacy, or a warning before negotiations even start? Scroll down to read more.

Tensions in the region continue to escalate as the Lebanese presidency signals openness to a ceasefire, while Israel has reportedly refused to engage in direct talks with Hezbollah. According to Lebanon’s health ministry, 357 people have been killed in recent Israeli airstrikes, highlighting the growing humanitarian toll. The diplomatic gap between both sides remains wide, raising concerns over further escalation and the failure of ceasefire efforts.

High-stakes Iran–US negotiations set to begin in Islamabad, with both sides arriving amid deep mistrust and rising regional tensions. Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Iran enters talks with goodwill but no trust, while Pakistan’s leadership described the dialogue as a “make or break” moment for regional stability. The discussions come as Israeli strikes continue in Lebanon, adding pressure on already fragile diplomatic efforts.

The stage is set for high-stakes Iran–US talks in Islamabad, with Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf leading the Iranian delegation and JD Vance heading the US team. Ahead of negotiations, tensions escalated as Iran accused the US and allies of violating key ceasefire-related clauses, including developments linked to Lebanon. Both sides have issued warnings, raising pressure on already fragile diplomatic efforts.

Tensions are rising within the Western alliance as the Iran conflict exposes divisions between the United States and its NATO partners. NATO is facing criticism from Donald Trump, who accused allies of failing to fully support US positions during the crisis. Meanwhile, UK leadership has stressed that NATO remains vital to American interests, even as diplomatic friction grows over the handling of the Gulf and Iran-related tensions.

Sam Altman shared a rare family photo following a failed Molotov cocktail attack on his home, urging a de-escalation of AI-related rhetoric and prioritising personal safety over heated industry debate.

Here’s a look at the updated IPL 2026 points table after Riyan Parag-led Rajasthan Royals defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru by six wickets at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati.

High-stakes US–Iran truce talks have begun in Pakistan amid rising regional tensions. Donald Trump has said the Strait of Hormuz will be reopened “fairly soon,” while Iran’s delegation arrived carrying strong symbolic gestures linked to victims of conflict. At the same time, Israel has ruled out immediate ceasefire talks with Hezbollah, adding another layer of instability to an already fragile diplomatic landscape.

US-Iran Ceasefire: Latest Developments: - Iranian Delegation In Pakistan For Talks With US - Iran Names Flight 'Minab 168' Over School Attack - Pakistan PM says Talks Are 'Make Or Break' - Israel Continues To Pound Lebanon - Israel: Won't Discuss Ceasefire With Hezbollah

A new promo has been shared by the makers of The Hunger Games: Sunrise of the Reaping. The cast included Elle Fanning and Kierra Culkin, among others.

Teenager Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashes 78 off 26 as Rajasthan Royals chase down 201 to beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru by six wickets in Guwahati.