No deal. The U.S.-Iran peace talks in Islamabad ended in failure after both sides were unable to bridge deep differences, leaving the negotiations without an agreement.
The talks, which brought together senior representatives from Washington and Tehran in a rare diplomatic setting, were seen as a major attempt to reduce tensions. But despite the high stakes and intense discussions, the two sides remained far apart on key issues, including security, nuclear concerns, and broader regional demands.
Vice President J.D. Vance said Iran rejected the American proposal, effectively ending hopes of an immediate breakthrough. The collapse of the talks now raises fresh uncertainty about the future of U.S.-Iran diplomacy and the broader stability of the region.
Pakistan hosted the negotiations as part of a wider effort to encourage dialogue, but the outcome underscored just how difficult any agreement remains. For now, both sides appear to be leaving Islamabad without a path forward.