Vance heads to Pakistan for talks to end the war between Iran, the US and Israel : NPR

Vice President JD Vance enters his highest-profile moment Friday as lead U.S. negotiator in face-to-face talks with Iran. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: This weekend’s negotiations to end the war with Iran puts some pressure on Vice President JD Vance. LEILA FADEL, HOST: Yeah. Vance is leading the U.S. team that will meet for talks in Islamabad, … Read more

Netanyahu removes Spain from Gaza coordination centre over ‘hostility’ | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israel’s Netanyahu accused Spain of waging a ‘diplomatic war’ against Israel as relations with Madrid worsen. Published On 10 Apr 202610 Apr 2026 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Spain of waging a diplomatic war against Israel and barred Madrid from participating in a coordination centre to oversee the Gaza “ceasefire“. In a video statement posted … Read more

Trump says Iran ‘doing a very poor job’ in reopening the Strait of Hormuz : NPR

First responders search under the rubble at the site of an Israeli airstrike in the village of Habbouch, southern Lebanon on April 10, 2026. ABBAS FAKIH/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption ABBAS FAKIH/AFP via Getty Images President Trump accused Tehran on Thursday of falling short of a days-old ceasefire agreement between the United … Read more

Orbán faces strongest challenge in years : NPR

Vice President Vance meets with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on April 7, 2026, in Budapest, Hungary. Pool/Getty Images/Getty Images Europe hide caption toggle caption Pool/Getty Images/Getty Images Europe BUDAPEST – Hungary’s election on Sunday, April 12, is about more than who governs a country of almost 10 million. It is a test of a … Read more