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Conflict & Security April 21, 2026 391 stories in this edition

Vance to visit Pak for second round of peace talks as ceasefire deadline nears: Report

Times of India World / India / 1m ago / TOI World Desk
Vance to visit Pak for second round of peace talks as ceasefire deadline nears: Report

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US Vice President JD Vance is heading to Islamabad for crucial talks with Iran, aiming to avert a looming conflict as a fragile ceasefire nears its end. Washington has warned of renewed bombing if no agreement is reached, though a deadline extension is possible if progress is seen. Iran's participation was delayed by internal pressure, but approval was eventually granted.

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US Vice President JD Vance is heading to Islamabad for crucial talks with Iran, aiming to avert a looming conflict as a fragile ceasefire nears its end. Washington has warned of renewed bombing if no agreement is reached...

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