Iranian President Hassan Rouhani attends a meeting with Muslim leaders and scholars in Hyderabad, India, Feb 15, 2018. (Reuters file photo)TEHRAN: Iran's President Hassan Rouhani staked his legacy on efforts to end decades of tension with the West. "Rouhani bet big on the nuclear deal and invested all his political capital in it," said Mojtaba Mousavi, a political analyst in Tehran. Britain, France and Germany urge Washington to stick with the Iran nuclear accord after Iranian president Rouhani warned that Washington would regret ditching the pact "like never before." "The smart move would be to wait out the end of Trump's mandate, stay in the nuclear deal and build up something with the Europeans, however limited.

Source: Bangkok Post May 08, 2018 10:35 UTC