German foreign minister confident for Iran nuclear talks

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said Monday he was confident of reaching a deal to save the 2015 nuclear accord with Iran "in the coming weeks". "We think (the talks) can reach their goal," he told reporters in Madrid after a gathering of the Stockholm Initiative, a group of 16 states working towards nuclear disarmament. "I think we'll get there in the coming weeks," Maas added of the Iran talks that resumed in April in Vienna. The negotiations aim to save the deal - known to diplomats as the JCPOA - between Iran and the five permanent UN Security Council member states plus Germany. Under t...