The United States and the West have “waged decades of war on Iran by other means,” according to American writer and political commentator Stephen Lendman.

Iran’s top negotiator at the Vienna talks says good progress has been made in Vienna this week.

Iran’s lead negotiator says Tehran will not accept anything less than the nuclear agreement it signed with six world powers in 2015.

“We are all in Vienna to negotiate to reach a good agreement,” says Iran’s foreign minister.

In interviews with journalist Barak Ravid, for his new book, Trump accuses the former Israeli premier of “making a terrible mistake” by congratulating Joe Biden on his electoral win.

Iran’s foreign minister has described the process of negotiations in Vienna to remove the US sanctions as “good but slow.”

The website of Iran's top security body says the Europeans’ lack of initiative in the face of the Iranian team’s “groundbreaking” proposals is dragging down negotiations in Vienna.

Iran’s foreign minister says Tehran is following a clear agenda during the Vienna talks, but is not optimistic about the intentions of the US and European countries.

Tehran asserts that negotiating delegates in Vienna do not take orders from Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, after he urged world powers to stop the talks over the removal of anti-Iran sanctions.

Tehran says the IAEA – the UN nuclear watchdog – is under the influence of the United States and its Western allies, stressing right to produce advanced centrifuges.