US President Donald Trump said “the only reason they are alive today is to negotiate” as tensions rise ahead of planned talks with Iran.
Vance warns Iran not to 'play' the US as he departs for negotiations aimed at ending their war
The vice president's trip comes as a tenuous, temporary ceasefire between Iran and the US appears to be on the precipice of collapsing.
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Pakistan is due to host talks between Iran and the US in an attempt to turn a fragile two-week ceasefire into a lasting end to the war.
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