Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:20pm on 10 Apr 2026,Friday International
Donald Trump has issued a stark “deal or strikes” warning to Iran ahead of crucial talks in Islamabad, stating United States warships are rearmed and ready for action if negotiations fail within 24 hours. While JD Vance expressed cautious optimism, Iran, through Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, insists on preconditions including a ceasefire in Lebanon and release of frozen assets. Ongoing tensions involving Israel and restricted traffic through the Strait of Hormuz further complicate diplomacy, leaving the fragile ceasefire hanging in balance. (PC: NDTV)