Negotiations Differ on Ceasefire Terms

U.S. VP JD Vance and Iranian Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf arrive in Islamabad for negotiations.
Tehran demands Lebanon ceasefire and asset release before talks.
Iran seeks sanctions relief and Hormuz transit fee authority.
Trump accuses Iranians of using Hormuz for extortion.
Vance warns Iran will face resistance if they play hardball.
Tehran enters talks with deep distrust.
Israeli strikes kill three in Lebanon, straining ceasefire.
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