Iran Nuclear Talks Stall Again After Latest Response From Tehran

  • US had called Iran’s reply to EU proposal ‘not constructive’
  • Nuclear talks could drag past US midterms, Vaez says
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The US is no closer to wrapping up negotiations on re-entering a 2015 nuclear accord with Iran after a week of trading responses to a European Union proposal, a person familiar with the matter said, dimming prospects that the talks will end anytime soon.

Iran’s response to the European Union draft -- which the State Department called “not constructive” on Thursday -- makes it impossible for the US to close the deal, said the person, who asked not to be identified discussing internal deliberations.