Pakistan achieved what others could not by brokering a U.S.-Iran exit from a war with global consequences

US Vice-President JD Vance makes an opening statement at the start of a quadrilateral meeting between the US, Iran, Pakistan, and Qatar at the Lake Lucerne Summit, at Buergenstock…

By stepping in as mediator in the Iran war, Pakistan has managed to elevate its status from a regional player to a global diplomatic stakeholder — with a little help from China…