Iran politics soiled by dirty money: interior minister
Irans Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said Saturday political life in the Islamic Republic was tainted by dirty money, including from drugs, the official IRNA news agency reported.
US warns it is ready to walk away from Iran nuclear talks
With only weeks left to the deadline to reach a first-stage nuclear deal with Iran, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Saturday that significant gaps remained and warned that America was ready to walk away from the talks if Tehran doesnt agree to terms demonstrating that it doesnt want atomic arms.
Zarif: Salehi present in talks for more precise, frank discussions
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the chairman of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi is participating in the ongoing nuclear talks to help having more precise and detailed discussions and a better decision-making process.
Iranian negotiator plays down Kerrys threat to stop talks
A member of the Iranian negotiating team downplayed as a normal negotiating strategy the recent remarks by US Secretary of State John Kerry that Washington would leave the talks, if Tehran did not take a productive decision to prove the peaceful nature of its nuclear program.