New Delhi: The West Asia crisis triggered by the US and Israel’s war on Iran entered day 125 on Thursday (July 2). Qatar has said that US and Iranian negotiators met separately on Wednesday (July 1) with Qatari and Pakistani mediators, with “positive progress made,” and they agreed to continue discussions.The next meeting will be scheduled “at the earliest possible time” after the funeral of Iran’s previous supreme leader, the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Majed al-Ansari, a spokesman for Qatar’s Foreign Ministry, said on X. The funeral is set to start Saturday (July 4) in Tehran.US Mideast envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, were in Qatar for talks seeking a permanent end to the war, along with Iran’s top negotiator, Kazem Gharibabadi, reported Associated Press.Follow the blog below for live updates. Note that it might take a few moments to load.