Iranian Foreign Affairs Minister, Mohammad Zarif, has blasted the efforts of the United States government to reimpose sanctions during a digital address to the Council on Foreign Relations, calling the U.S an “irresponsible actor”. The administration of U.S President Donald Trump has taken a hardline stance on Iran, pulling out of the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), commonly called the Iran nuclear deal. The deal between Iran and world powers saw Tehran agree to curb its nuclear programme and allowing for regular, international inspections of their nuclear facilities in...