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Event Overview

Trump cancels US envoys' trip to Pakistan for talks on Iran war

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Associated Press
BBC News
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Summary

Iran had earlier said there were no plans for a direct meeting with a US delegation led by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. This cluster currently includes 7 articles from 2 sources.

What This Means

This cluster currently includes 7 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include Associated Press, BBC News.

Original Reporting (7)
A woman walks past an anti-U.S. graffiti painted on the wall of the Tehran University on Enqelab-e-Eslami (Islamic Revolution) street in downtown Tehran, Iran, Saturday, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Associated Press4/25/2026

Talks stumble as Iran's top diplomat leaves Pakistan and Trump says he told envoys not to go

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Pakistan’s capital of Islamabad on Friday to take part in the Pakistani-led mediation efforts, and held a series of meetings with Pakistani officials. Iran’s government said there would be no direct negotiations with American government representatives during.

US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Air Force One in Palm Beach, Florida.
BBC News
BBC News
Lean Left
4/25/2026

Trump cancels US envoys' trip to Pakistan for talks on Iran war

Donald Trump cancelled a planned trip by US officials to Pakistan for talks on the Iran war on Saturday, shortly after Tehran's delegation had left Islamabad. The US president said special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner would be wasting "too much time", adding that if Iran wanted to talk "all they.

A woman walks past an anti-U.S. graffiti painted on the wall of the Tehran University on Enqelab-e-Eslami (Islamic Revolution) street in downtown Tehran, Iran, Saturday, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Associated Press4/25/2026

Talks stumble as Iran's top diplomat leaves Pakistan and Trump says he told envoys not to go

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Pakistan’s capital of Islamabad on Friday to take part in the Pakistani-led mediation efforts, and held a series of meetings with Pakistani officials. Iran’s government said there would be no direct negotiations with American government representatives during.

A woman walks past an anti-U.S. graffiti painted on the wall of the Tehran University on Enqelab-e-Eslami (Islamic Revolution) street in downtown Tehran, Iran, Saturday, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Associated Press4/25/2026

Talks stumble as Iran's top diplomat leaves Pakistan and Trump says he told envoys not to go

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Pakistan’s capital of Islamabad on Friday to take part in the Pakistani-led mediation efforts, and held a series of meetings with Pakistani officials. Iran’s government said there would be no direct negotiations with American government representatives during.

A woman walks past an anti-U.S. graffiti painted on the wall of the Tehran University on Enqelab-e-Eslami (Islamic Revolution) street in downtown Tehran, Iran, Saturday, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Associated Press4/25/2026

Talks stumble as Iran's top diplomat leaves Pakistan and Trump says he told envoys not to go

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Pakistan’s capital of Islamabad on Friday to take part in the Pakistani-led mediation efforts, and held a series of meetings with Pakistani officials. Iran’s government said there would be no direct negotiations with American government representatives during.

A woman walks past an anti-U.S. graffiti painted on the wall of the Tehran University on Enqelab-e-Eslami (Islamic Revolution) street in downtown Tehran, Iran, Saturday, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Associated Press4/25/2026

Talks stumble as Iran's top diplomat leaves Pakistan and Trump says he told envoys not to go

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Pakistan’s capital of Islamabad on Friday to take part in the Pakistani-led mediation efforts, and held a series of meetings with Pakistani officials. Iran’s government said there would be no direct negotiations with American government representatives during.

A woman walks past an anti-U.S. graffiti painted on the wall of the Tehran University on Enqelab-e-Eslami (Islamic Revolution) street in downtown Tehran, Iran, Saturday, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
Associated Press4/25/2026

Talks stumble as Iran's top diplomat leaves Pakistan and Trump says he told envoys not to go

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Pakistan’s capital of Islamabad on Friday to take part in the Pakistani-led mediation efforts, and held a series of meetings with Pakistani officials. Iran’s government said there would be no direct negotiations with American government representatives during.