Al-Monitor- A barrage of almost unprecedented diatribes from both conservatives and moderates in Iran has targeted a group of political figures who issued ajoint statementJune 16 calling for direct talks with the United States. Signed by 100 people, mostly of Reformist leanings but with diverse political backgrounds, the statementurges the Iranian ...

IFP- A member of Irans Expediency Council has harshly criticized those who favour Tehrans direct talks with Washington, saying holding negotiations with the United States after its unilateral withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal is humiliating for the Iranian nation and government. Gholam-Reza Mesbahi-Moqaddam, a senior conservative politician,...