Pakistan, April 22 -- The US media has claimed that the second round of talks between the United States and Iran is expected to be held in Islamabad today (Wednesday).

According to the US-based website Axios, citing three American sources, US Vice President JD Vance is expected to depart for Pakistan today (Tuesday), while the Iranian delegation is also likely to arrive in Islamabad the same day. The report suggests that discussions could lead to a potential agreement aimed at ending the conflict.

Separately, two regional officials tell the AP that the US and Iran are signaling they will hold a new round of ceasefire talks in Islamabad as a fragile two-week truce was due to expire. Pakistan-led mediators, who spoke on condition of anony...