Production expected to soon exceed 300-kg stockpile limit under 2015 nuclear accord; Tehran seen abandoning pact after last year's US pullout

Tehran FM says US president goaded into threatening Islamic Republic by Israel, Saudi Arabia and UAE, urges Trump to 'try respect' next time

Iranian FM says Tehran not seeking conflict; Hossein Salami indicates the two rivals are locked in a full-scale confrontation in the intelligence battlefield

Javad Zarif travels to China, Japan, seeking to keep world markets open to Tehran as tensions in Persian Gulf spiral

Visiting Beijing, Iranian foreign minister warns of 'dangerous' escalation with US, says international community must do more than release statements

Shiite militia leader accuses Washington of 'trying to create an uproar in Iraq and the regions under any pretext'

Foreign Minister Mohammad Zarif, visiting Japan, insists his country is within its rights to threaten an increase in uranium enrichment in response to US sanctions

Visiting Tokyo Iranian foreign minister says Tehran still committed to nuclear deal and continues to be in compliance

Iranians have threatened to undermine 2015 pact by restarting uranium enrichment if world powers fail to negotiate new terms. Will Washington's tough posturing pay off?

Leaders express concern at Tehran's threat to step up enrichment, while hoping Iranian president is chiefly seeking to show strength domestically