Germany's foreign minister said on Friday that representatives from the United States and Iran plan to meet shortly in Pakistan even as a group of US ships drew closer to the Middle East with some 2,500 Marines. That would be very soon in Pakistan, apparently," German foreign minister minister Johann Wadephul told Deutschlandfunk radio. US President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff said Washington has delivered a 15-point "action list" to Iran for a possible ceasefire, using Pakistan as an intermediary. Israel attacks Iran; drones in UAE, KuwaitIsrael launched a wave of strikes on Iran early Friday ahead of a planned UN Security Council meeting to discuss attacks on Iranian civilian infrastructure. Iran kept up its attacks on its Gulf Arab neighbours, with incoming drones and missiles reported in both Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates.

Source: The Telegraph March 27, 2026 11:52 UTC