Pakistani source says It is too early to talk about the failure of the second round of negotiations. We have not received any apology from either the American or Iranian side for not participating; via Al Hadath

Iran's UN envoy says US has privately indicated to Iranians that it would soon lift its blockade, which is a demand Tehran has made for returning to the negotiations in Islamabad, AP's Farnoush Amiri reports

Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were seen arriving at the White House Tuesday afternoon as uncertainty looms over potential peace talks in Pakistan, via CNN

Pakistani source says It is too early to talk about the failure of the second round of negotiations. We have not received any apology from either the American or Iranian side for not participating; via Al Hadath

Kpler's Bakr says "Brace for impact everywhere… no signs of a breakthrough talks wise"

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