Iran, P5+1 extend talks

After all-day discussion, diplomats have agreed to extend nuclear talks until Nov. 24, 2014.
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (L) meets with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (R) at talks between the foreign ministers of the six powers negotiating with Tehran on its nuclear program in Vienna, July 13, 2014. REUTERS/Jim Bourg (AUSTRIA - Tags: POLITICS) - RTR3YE8T
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (L) meets with US Secretary of State John Kerry (R) at talks between the foreign ministers of the six powers negotiating with Tehran on its nuclear program in Vienna, July 13, 2014. - REUTERS/Jim Bourg
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VIENNA — Diplomats from Iran and five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany (P5+1) have reached an agreement to extend the Iran nuclear deal talks for four more months, diplomats said here late on July 18.

The agreement on terms to extend the negotiations until Nov. 24, 2014, came after all-day talks that stretched to midnight.

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