The live updates report that Pakistan has set no date for another round of U.S.-Iran talks, while the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports continues. U.S. officials described the blockade and urged Iran to make a deal; ship-tracking data cited in the article indicated some vessels nevertheless crossed the Strait of Hormuz.
ALSO MENTIONED Esmail Baghaei, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson, criticizing US economic pressure; Benjamin Netanyahu, Leader of Israel, invited to White House talks by Trump; Abdul Malik al-Houthi, Houthi leader, blaming US for Iran talks tensions; Karoline Leavitt, White House Press Secretary, discussing US-Iran talks; Tahir Andrabi, Pakistan Foreign Office Spokesperson, commenting on US-Iran talks; Wang Yi, China's Foreign Minister, supporting peace talks; Joseph Aoun, Leader of Lebanon, invited to White House talks by Trump