Switzerland announces delay in US-Iran deal amid peace talks hurdles

Switzerland has announced the postponement of planned follow-up talks between the United States, Iran, Qatar and Pakistan aimed at advancing a recently signed agreement to end the Middle East conflict.
The development came hours after US Vice President JD Vance cancelled his planned visit to Switzerland, where negotiations were expected to take place.
In a statement on Friday, the Swiss Foreign Ministry said: “The planned talks between the US, Iran, Qatar and Pakistan have been postponed.”
The ministry added: “Switzerland remains ready to facilitate these talks. The relevant preparatory work at Burgenstock is continuing.” No new date was announced.
The peace accord, signed separat...