India, April 13 -- Iranian foreign minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on Monday, April 13, that an understanding between the two sides was just "inches away" when they were faced with maximalism, shifting goalposts, and blockade.

Araghchi's remarks come a day after the two sides, who met in Pakistan over the weekend to find a sustainable solution to end the West Asia war but did not achieve any breakthrough, left many wondering what actually transpired in the high-level talks.

Araghchi said that Iran engaged with the United States "in good faith to end war" in the highest-level talks between the two nations in close to 50 years.

"In intensive talks at highest level in 47 years, Iran engaged with U.S in good faith to end war. But when j...