Dubai — Iran on Sunday ruled out holding an informal meeting with the US and European powers to discuss ways to revive its 2015 nuclear deal with major powers, insisting that Washington must first lift all its unilateral sanctions.

“Considering the recent actions and statements by the US and three European powers, Iran does not consider this the time to hold an informal meeting with these countries, which was proposed by the EU foreign policy chief,” foreign ministry spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh said, according to Iranian media...

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