Peace talks in Islamabad. Iran's delegation is there, and so are negotiators for the U.S.

Among them, Vice President J.D. Vance, Envoy Steve Whitkoff and Jared Kushner. I'm Scott Simon.

I'm Ayesha Roscoe, and this is up first from NPR News.

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Please stay with us. We've gotabad to begin negotiations to end the war.

The war has killed thousands of people, mostly in Iran and Lebanon.

It's sent the price of oil soaring, and it's damaged the global economy.

NPR's international correspondent, Dia Hadid, has been following developments from her base in Mumbai.

Dia, thanks for being with us.

You're welcome, Scott.

Any developments overnight?

So far, each delegation has met with the Pakistani Prime Minister, Shabar Sharif.

Local media reports that the Iranians, who are being led by the Iranian parliament speaker,

Mohamed Bar-Raralibaf, met with Sharif to determine the timing and manner of negotiations,

which suggests there's still no agreement on how the two sides will communicate.

And an Iranian government spokeswoman just told state TV that they're negotiating, quote,

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