Iran accuses US of

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Thursday accused the United States of provoking an "unacceptable" "escalation of tension" against Tehran.
"We are acting with the maximum restraint," Zarif added, referring to his country's reaction to Donald Trump's one-year-old decision to pull the US out of the supposed 2015 deal. to prevent Iran from making the atomic bomb.
The visiting Iranian minister, who will visit China on Friday, said his country is maintaining its "commitment" to the international community as part of the deal.
Tension has mounted in recent weeks with the deployment of an aircraft carrier and Patriot missiles by the United States, which reports Iran's threats against their interests.......