News · 24 April 2026

Witkoff, Kushner and a Ceasefire Deadline: The Next 48 Hours Matter

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The US is sending Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Pakistan for a second round of Iran peace talks before Tuesday's ceasefire deadline. Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi has arrived in Islamabad, though Tehran has not confirmed direct talks with the US. Pakistan says a "high likelihood of breakthrough" exists despite continued tensions over the US naval blockade.

By BriefTea Editorial · 24 April 2026 at 17:55

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