Trump says he canceled Kushner, Witkoff trip for Iran talks: "We have all the cards"
President Trump cited wasted time and confusion over leadership, adding, "we have all the cards."
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U.S. officials set to head to Pakistan
U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are set to head to Islamabad for more Iran peace talks, but it's still unclear if Iran will participate in direct talks with the U.S.
Iran war tolling weapons stockpiles: analysis
An analysis from the Center for Strategic and International Studies finds the U.S. "may have expended more than half of the prewar inventory" of at least four key munitions, including Tomahawk missiles. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more.
Top Trump envoys prepare for Iran peace talks
Just over two weeks into the ceasefire with Iran, there was more trouble in the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Iran's foreign minister arrived in Pakistan ahead of potential face-to-face talks with the U.S. Ed O'Keefe has more details.
Pete Hegseth: Iran blockade going "global"
The White House said in-person Iran peace talks will resume this weekend in Pakistan. It comes as the war approaches 8 weeks. CBS News' Eleanor Watson and Cristian Benavides have the latest details on the war and peace talks.
More U.S.-Iran talks expected this weekend
Presidential negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are due to meet Iran's foreign minister for round two of war talks this weekend. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports.
White House on more Iran talks in Pakistan
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says Trump advisers Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are headed back to Pakistan for more talks with Iranian officials on a potential peace deal.
Pakistan says Iranians headed to Islamabad
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says he is headed to Pakistan as hopes for more peace talks with the U.S. linger. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Ramy Inocencio report.
Trump: Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended
President Trump on Thursday announced that Israel and Lebanon would extend their ceasefire by three weeks. He also spoke about the state of potential peace talks with Iran. CBS News political reporter Zak Hudak has more.
Trump extends ceasefire as uncertainty over U.S.-Iran peace talks remains
With a two-week ceasefire set to expire and Iran balking at the resumption of peace talks, President Trump said he would be extending the deadline to allow for Iran to "come up with a unified proposal."
JD Vance's Pakistan trip canceled
President Trump has extended the ceasefire with Iran. After the announcement, a White House official said the second round of in-person peace talks in Pakistan is on hold. Vice President JD Vance was expected to lead a delegation of U.S. negotiators to Islamabad on Tuesday. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Courtney Kealy report.
Early details on Iran ceasefire extension
After days of mixed messages about the ceasefire with Iran, President Trump released a statement Tuesday with no ambiguity: He's extending the truce until a proposal from Tehran is submitted, and peace discussions conclude. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Samantha Vinograd have the latest.
Uncertainty remains over Iran peace talks
Trump says U.S. officials are heading to Pakistan for another round of talks, but Iran has yet to confirm if it will join. Meanwhile, Democrats are calling for an end to the conflict in the Middle East. CBS News' Holly Williams and Nikole Killion have the latest.
New Iran talks to start in Pakistan
The second round of U.S.-Iran peace talks will kick off in Pakistan as the fragile two-week ceasefire is set to expire this week. Imtiaz Tyab reports on the latest.
Open: "Face the Nation," April 19, 2026
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," U.S. Ambassador Mike Waltz joins as President Trump says negotiators are headed to Pakistan for a peace deal with Iran. Plus. Former White House adviser on energy security Amos Hochstein and former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder join.
What's happening in Strait of Hormuz?
The U.S. military continued its blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz as Pakistan pushes for more talks between the U.S. and Iran. CBS News' senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer and contributor Elliot Ackerman have more.
Pakistan pushing for Round 2 of "Islamabad Process" after failed Iran talks
A senior Pakistani government source told CBS News that Islamabad is in active contact with Washington and Tehran to bring them back to the negotiating table over the Iran war.
Pakistan pushes for more U.S.-Iran talks
Moeed Yusuf, a former national security adviser for Pakistan and senior fellow at Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center, joins CBS News 24/7 Mornings to discuss the push for more peace talks between the U.S. and Iran.
U.S.-Iranian marathon talks end with no deal
Vice President JD Vance said that the U.S. and Iran did not make a deal after marathon negotiations in Islamabad with Iranian and Pakistani officials. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.
Open: "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," April 12, 2026
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Dr. Michael Leiter joins to discuss the Middle East conflict after the U.S. and Iran's marathon talks in Pakistan ended without a deal. Sen. Mark Warner, Rep. Mike Turner and IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva also join. Plus, Anthony Salvanto breaks down the latest CBS News poll.
JD Vance: U.S. and Iran did not make a deal
Vice President JD Vance spoke in Islamabad, Pakistan, where he participated in negotiations with Iranian officials over the ongoing conflict.
Gulf states react to U.S.-Iran ceasefire
U.S. officials are meeting Iranian and Pakistani officials in Islamabad on Saturday in direct talks, the White House says. CBS News' Haley Ott has more on the global reaction to the two-week ceasefire.
Trump sounds off on Strait of Hormuz
President Trump said the U.S. is "clearing out" the Strait of Hormuz on social media Saturday. Meanwhile, U.S. officials are meeting face-to-face with Iranian and Pakistani officials in Islamabad. CBS News' Taurean Small has the latest.
U.S.-Iranian officials meet in Pakistan
Vice President JD Vance is meeting with Iranian and Pakistani officials in Islamabad for direct talks as the two-week ceasefire holds. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.
U.S.-Iran negotiations underway in Pakistan
U.S. and Iranian negotiations are underway in Islamabad, as the fragile two-week ceasefire holds. Meanwhile, traffic in the Strait of Hormuz remains low.
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