Trump Hints at Pakistan Visit for Iran Deal

0:00On April 16, President Trump dropped a big hint, Thursday, saying he'd head to Pakistan if a U.S. Iran deal gets sealed in Islamabad. He praised Pakistan for stepping up as a key player in these tense negotiations, calling them great and super helpful on bridging the gap between Washington and Tehran. Pakistan's been the main goal between hosting talks that hit a snag last week but keeping lines open. With a U.S. blockade on Iranian ports in place and a temporary ceasefire about to expire next week, the pressure is mounting for both sides to find. Common ground. Pakistan's Foreign Ministry confirmed Thursday that back-channel chats are still flowing through Islamabad and they're lining up another round of, meeting soon, though no dates are locked in yet, they're staying neutral, letting the parties decide on delegations and details while keeping everything confidential. This spokesman to hear Andrabi stressed that, as mediators, they hold sensitive info from both sides in trust. Meanwhile, Trump announced a fresh 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon after Washington

1:05talks, aiming to cool off strikes on Hezbollah that kicked off amid the wider Iran tensions. Disputes linger over whether Lebanon was part of the original deal, but with stakes this high and diplomacy churning, all eyes stay on Pakistan for the next breakthrough. National News, powered by AI. This is U.S. News Today.