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CNN, citing sources: Mediators are putting pressure on both sides, the next few days are crucial, and the possibility of the United States withdrawing from the talks and returning to the war remains.

The Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson stated that there is full coordination with Pakistan within the framework of ongoing mediation efforts.

NYT: Trump has told advisers he is not satisfied with Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the war, according to multiple people briefed on discussions in the White House Situation Room on Monday. WSJ: Trump and his national-security team are skeptical of Iran’s offer of a deal that would see the Strait of Hormuz open and discussions about its nuclear work tabled, U.S. officials said

An extraordinary consultative Gulf summit will be held today in Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah, according to an Al Arabiya correspondent

White House spokeswoman: Trump met with the national security team and the Iranian proposal is being discussed.

Iranian FM Aragchi has arrived in Russia

The Russian Foreign Ministry confirmed to TASS that Moscow is expecting Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi to visit Russia.

Qatari Foreign Ministry: The Prime Minister and Foreign Minister stressed to Araqchi the necessity of opening maritime routes and ensuring freedom of navigation.

.@POTUS: "You probably heard that we canceled the trip. We have all the cards. We’re not going to spend 15hrs in airplanes all the time, going back and forth, to be given a document that was not good enough. So, we’ll deal by telephone, and they can call us any time they want."

The Pakistani Prime Minister's office: The Prime Minister and the Iranian President agreed to continue their close coordination.

The Pakistani Prime Minister: I assured the Iranian President that Islamabad remains committed to its role as a mediator to promote peace and stability in the region.

Israeli Channel 14 on Smotrich: Either Iran surrenders or we return to war and we must establish new defensible borders

Iran’s Foreign Minister Araghchi has arrived in Muscat, Oman.Iran’s Foreign Minister Araghchi has left Islamabad after holding talks with Pakistani officials

Trump: I just cancelled the trip of my representatives going is Islamabad, Pakistan, to meet with the Iranians. Too much time wasted on traveling, too much work! Besides which, there is tremendous infighting and confusion within their "leadership." Nobody knows who is in charge, including them. Also, we have all the cards, they have none! If they want to talk, all they have to do is call!!!

Reuters, citing a Pakistani source: Araqchi presented Iran's demands and reservations regarding the American demands.

German Chancellor: The conflict in the Middle East is sending geopolitical shocks to energy markets in Europe, Asia, and the United States.

Iran on Saturday executed ٍErfan Kiani in central Isfahan province for carrying out a "mission" on behalf of Israel's spy agency during mass protests in January, the judiciary reported

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with Pakistan’s Army Chief Asim Munir in Islamabad

US Treasury Department: Independent oil refineries in China continue to play a vital role in supporting Iran's oil economy.

Karoline Leavitt confirms Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff will head back to Pakistan tomorrow for peace talks with Iran

Iran's mission to the United Nations: The Iranian ship Tosca was transporting essential kidney dialysis supplies and medical equipment.

An Iranian delegation will hold talks with Pakistani mediators but not US representatives, a US source says - CNN

European Commission President: Sanctions on Iran can only be lifted if the reasons for imposing these sanctions disappear.

Director of the International Energy Agency: We have lost up to 13 million barrels of oil in 24 hours due to the Iran war.

According to a release from U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), the U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has directed 29 vessels to turn back or return to port since the beginning of the blockade on vessels traveling to or leaving Iranian ports. Per the release, CENTCOM has refuted past reporting that a number of ships passed the blockade, saying that the M/V Hero II and M/V Hedy are instead docked at Iran’s Chabahar port after being directed to turn back. Additionally, in confirmation of reporting from yesterday, CENTCOM has said that the M/V Dorena is currently under the escort of a U.S. Navy destroyer in the Indian Ocean

Israel has been informed that Trump's new deadline to Iran ends on Sunday -N12

The U.S. military has introduced Ukrainian counter-drone technology Sky Map in recent weeks at a key U.S. air base in Saudi Arabia, according to five people with ​knowledge of the matter, as it seeks to stem attacks by Iran

Pakistan's PM meets Iran's ambassador as ceasefire extended

Drone attack wounds three at PAK camp near Erbil

Pakistan’s top political and military leadership has worked to prevent talks from collapsing and to persuade the US to extend the ceasefire over the past 24 hours: AP