India, April 18 -- In a sharp blow to Iran-US diplomatic breakthrough, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh announced Saturday that Iranian officials will have no more talks with the US until a shared framework is agreed upon. No date has been set for further peace talks with the United States, Khatibzadeh said, speaking from the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum. 

He insisted that Tehran will not return to the negotiating table until Washington agrees to the guarantees under a mutually agreed framework, which is Iran's rights under international law. The Iranian deputy FM added that while both sides made some progress during the highest-level negotiations in Islamabad last weekend, several points of contention r...