President Trump said a U.S. delegation will head to Pakistan to resume talks to end the war with Iran, but Tehran expressed reluctance after the U.S. seized one of its cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

Vice President JD Vance and top US officials are expected to depart tomorrow for Islamabad, but there are mixed signals on attendance from Iran. Meanwhile, oil prices rose sharply as the Strait of Hormuz remains essentially closed.

Iran has reversed its decision to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and has warned that it would continue to block transit through the strait as long as the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports remained in effect

The developments indicated that peace may not come soon to the region, and a weeks-long blockade of marine traffic that has driven global oil prices higher likewise might remain in place.

President Donald Trump said the U.S. seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that tried to get around its naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday. It's the first such

Trump said US negotiators will be in Pakistan on Monday for talks with Iran, resuming talks after Iran reversed its decision to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and warned that it would continue to block transit through the strait as long as the U.

U.S. President Donald Trump says he's sending Vice President JD Vance to Islamabad, Pakistan again as part of another delegation to negotiate with Iran on re-opening the Strait of Hormuz. The announcement comes after Iran closed the strait again.

The US Navy fired on and seized an Iranian-flagged vessel on Sunday, according to President Donald Trump. It comes after he announced a new round of peace talks in Pakistan. Follow live updates.