politics
BREAKING: Islamabad Shuts Down as City Prepares for Next Round of US-Iran Talks
Parts of Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, are reported to be off limits today as the city prepares for a fresh round of peace talks between the US and Iran

TL;DR
- Islamabad is experiencing significant disruptions, including road closures and sold-out hotels, in preparation for potential US-Iran peace talks.
- The Red Zone and Extended Red Zone of Islamabad are closed to all traffic.
- Major hotels like Movenpick and Serena Hotel are fully booked or not taking reservations.
- Neither the US nor Iran has confirmed a second round of talks, though Iranian officials have stated direct talks were productive.
- US President Trump expressed optimism about the talks and potential progress.