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3/31/15

Middle East: Iran - No nuke agreement yet: Iran talks push past deadline - by M. Lee and G. Jahn

Nuclear talks between Iran and six world powers have entered into overtime, after negotiators decided to ignore a midnight Tuesday deadline and give more time to efforts to reach agreement.

Negotiations were continuing into Wednesday morning, local time. U.S. State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf says the extension was justified although "several difficult issues" still needed to be bridged.

The sides hope to reach a preliminary understanding that will allow them to enter a new phase of negotiations aiming at a final deal by June.

Read more: No nuke agreement yet: Iran talks push past deadline - Yahoo News

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