Tehran, itself under US sanctions, makes statement as Washington, Brussels set to announce economic measures against Russia

Iranian foreign minister says wants to see something 'tangible' from the Americans after Biden administration restored some sanctions relief in move aimed at salvaging nuclear deal

Tehran calls on Washington to 'announce its decisions on removing sanctions and the remaining issues,' predicting this will result in a 'lasting, reliable agreement'

'There is a vital urgency on this issue because of Iran's own actions and the trajectory of its nuclear program,' says FM Le Drian

Foreign Ministry spokesman says Tehran wants 'a lasting and credible agreement, and no agreement without these two components is on our agenda'

As negotiations resume in Vienna, Iranian spokesman says 'there can be no demands' beyond the nuke deal signed in 2015

Amid rising regional tensions with Tehran, foreign ministry spokesman blasts Emirati 'acceptance of the prime minister of the illegitimate regime'

Opposition leader says current leadership failing to effectively lobby world against Iran the way he did when he was PM

Tehran says record arms deal signed by Paris with Abu Dhabi for 80 Rafale fighter jets and 12 helicopters is regional 'source of turmoil'

Tehran says it's waiting for counteroffers after US, European powers slam its new position as backtracking on previous compromises