Pakistan says it will host US-Iran talks, while Iran warns US ground troops would be 'set on fire'
MUNIR AHMED, SAM METZ and SAMY MAGDY
Associated Press
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This image from video shows U.S. Sailors and Marines aboard USS Tripoli (LHA 7) arriving March 27 in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
US Central Command
From left, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud, Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan walk prior to their meeting to discuss the Middle East war Sunday in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Carrying her belongings a woman crosses the Shalamcheh border crossing Sunday between Iran and Iraq, near Basra, Iraq.
MUNIR AHMED, SAM METZ and SAMY MAGDY
Associated Press
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan announced Sunday that it will soon host talks between the U.S. and Iran, though there was no immediate word from Washington or Tehran, and it was unclear whether discussions on the monthlong war would be direct or indirect.
From left, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud, Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan walk prior to their meeting to discuss the Middle East war Sunday in Islamabad, Pakistan.