'Final offer' vs 'unreasonable demands':

What US, Iran and Pakistan said after talks

- BY STEPHEN N. R.

Left: US Vice-President Jim Vance (right) at a news conference in Islamabad yesterday; US President: Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, (left) and US Middle East envoy Jason Greenblatt. Right: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif meets Iran's parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf (left) in Islamabad Saturday. Below: Vance (left) talks to Pakistan's Chief of Defence Forces Staff Field Marshall Asim Munir (right) before boarding Air Force Two in Islamabad yesterday as Pakistan's Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar looks on.

(Photo: AFP, AP)

If the 21-hour US - Iran talks revealed deep divisions at the negotiating table, the reactions that followed showed an equally sharp divide in how both sides see the path forward.