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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif

John Kerry ‘Hopeful’ Iran Nuclear Deal Close

VIENNA, Austria – After more than two weeks of marathon negotiations, Iran and six world powers appeared close to a historic nuclear deal that would bring sanctions relief in exchange for curbs on Tehran’s atomic programme, diplomats said today. But U.S.

Javad Zarif laughs at you (Carlos Barria / AFP / Getty)

Iran Laughs at Obama: Wants Arms Sanctions Lifted, Too

As the list of Western concessions to the Iranian regime continues to grow, Iran is demanding the lifting of a worldwide arms embargo as a condition of any nuclear deal. Thus far, the U.S. is resisting, but Russia and China have already agreed in part.