Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:13pm on 28 Apr 2026,Tuesday International
Abbas Araghchi is expected to arrive in Islamabad for a possible second round of peace talks with the United States amid escalating tensions. Iran has asserted that Washington can no longer “dictate” its actions, rejecting what it calls “illegal and irrational demands.” Defence spokesman Reza Talaei-Nik reiterated Tehran’s stance as the US reviews Iran’s latest proposal to end the conflict. Meanwhile, António Guterres warned that maritime security threats linked to the crisis now impact all nations, including landlocked ones, and cautioned that growing global divisions are undermining trust, international law, and the foundations of collective security worldwide. (PC: X)
