Iran nuclear deal improbable by July 20, extension likely: diplomat
A deal on Irans disputed nuclear programme is improbable by a July 20 deadline and talks between Tehran and six world powers are likely to be extended for some months, a Western diplomat said on Tuesday.
S. Koreas oil imports from Iran double
South Koreas crude imports from Iran reached 604,402 tons in June, which is more than double in month-on-month scale, the countrys customs data said.
President: Iran favors peace in region
Irans President Hassan Rouhani said his administration is after ensuring peace in the region, noting that such a goal will be attained by possessing powerful armed forces.
Serious differences remain in Iran-sextet nuclear talks: Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said differences still persist between Tehran and six world powers in the course of nuclear talks, but made it clear that Iran has proposed multiple options to bridge differences.