US Vice President JD Vance humorously referred to his Indian wife, Usha Vance, and Pakistani Army chief Asim Munir as "very, very important" figures at the Burgenstock summit. Vance praised Munir's role in facilitating US-Iran talks, noting frequent communication.
US Vice President JD Vance described his wife Usha Vance and Pakistan's Field Marshal Asim Munir as the two most important people in his life. He made these remarks during the "Lake Lucerne Summit" in Switzerland, focused on US-Iran diplomatic talks.
A Russian-built Mi-17 transport helicopter crashed near Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-administered Kashmir on Wednesday, killing all 22 military personnel on board due to a technical fault during take-off. Security sources confirmed the death toll, which included officers and soldiers, with formal military burials held on Thursday.
A Pakistani army Mi-17 helicopter crashed near Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir due to a technical fault during take-off. The military confirmed there were no survivors among the personnel on board. Investigations are underway to determine the exact cause.
Iran's parliamentary speaker stated there would be no compromise on national rights amid renewed US strike threats. Pakistan's army chief met Iranian officials to mediate talks for an enduring truce, with mediators close to extending a ceasefire.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with Pakistani Army Chief General Asim Munir in Tehran to discuss diplomatic efforts to de-escalate tensions and end the war between the US and Israel with Iran. Talks are ongoing, with a Pakistani mediator facilitating discussions, focusing on ending the war as the primary objective.
Pakistani Army Chief Asim Munir arrived in Tehran to mediate between Iran and the US, aiming to resolve differences. The visit does not signify an initial agreement, and Pakistani Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi is also in Tehran for discussions.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with Pakistan's Army chief of staff in Islamabad to convey Tehran's position on a potential settlement with Washington and express concerns regarding US demands. Pakistan is serving as a mediator between Iran and the United States. Regional cooperation to strengthen peace and stability was also discussed during the meeting.
