U.S. prefers diplomacy on Iran but sees no nuclear deal for now -Blinken


FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken answers questions by the media at Stanford University, in Stanford, California, U.S. October 17, 2022. Josh Edelson/Pool via REUTERS

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States believes diplomacy is the best way to address Iran's nuclear program but sees no imminent revival of the 2015 nuclear deal for now because of Tehran's injection of extraneous issues, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday.

(Reporting By Humeyra Pamuk, Katharine Jackson, Simon Lewis and Arshad Mohammed; Editing by Chris Reese)

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