Tehran says the longest trip in its navy history is an indication that it is successfully circumventing US sanctions. Iran has said it is fully capable of securing regional waters in cooperation with other regional actors after a move by Western allies in the strategic Strait of Hormuz that Tehran called “theatrical”. The comment came on Sunday as Iranian officials …
EU, Iranian and Russian diplomats sounded upbeat as Iran and world powers held their first talks in five months on Monday to try to save their 2015 nuclear deal, despite Tehran taking a tough stance in public that Western powers said would not work. “I feel extremely positive about what I have seen today,” Enrique Mora, the EU official chairing …