Iranian Foreign Minister Araqchi could arrive in Islamabad tonight, with a small delegation, Al Arabiya reports

The imminent arrival of the Iranian Foreign Minister in Islamabad suggests potential diplomatic engagement between Iran and Pakistan, which could impact regional stability.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 24 Apr 2026, 11:40 UTCOn the live feed at 11:20 UTC — 10 more headlines followed before this page went public

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11:22

[MARKET UPDATE] Extension of the moves following the reporting around a resumption of US-Iran talks as it gets broader market coverage

11:22

"A Pakistani government source told Al Arabiya's correspondent: A second round of talks between America and Iran is expected.", via Al Arabiya

11:20

Iranian Foreign Minister Araqchi could arrive in Islamabad tonight, with a small delegation, Al Arabiya reports

11:19

Rosatom outlines that Iranian experts are returning to the Bushehr facility, Ifx reports

11:09

[MARKET UPDATE] Risk-on seen amid reports Pakistan could announce resumption of US/Iran talks today, Iranian delegation is likely to arrive in Islamabad tonight, US logistics team there; stocks, gold & USTs gain, while energy & USD sell off

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