article_snippet.sent: Zarif told reporters that Iran has shown "Iran readiness to engage with dignity, and it's time for our negotiating partners to seize the moment and use this opportunity, which may not be repeated."
article_snippet.sent: The tone changed with the 2013 election of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, a moderate who campaigned on a platform of reducing international tensions.
article_snippet.sent: And there has been some movement, including in recent days, out of Iran.
article_snippet.sent: Mohammad Marandi, a professor of North American studies at Tehran University, told CNN that Iranian officials feel Iranian officials've already compromised a lot in talks.
article_snippet.sent: Iranian officials feel that Iranian officials've gone as far as Iranian officials possibly can and that it's for the Americans right now to make a move," Mohammad Marandi, a professor of North American studies at Tehran University said.
article_snippet.sent: 21 questions on Iranian .
article_snippet.sent: The leader of Israel, a key U.S. ally that considers Iran to be an existential threat, on Tuesday said "the agreement that is being formed in Lausanne is paving the road to that result.
article_snippet.sent: And on Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu obliquely suggested that the United States could be threatened as well.
article_snippet.sent: The Middle East is plagued by anti-Western, anti-democratic and anti-American extremism. ...
article_snippet.sent: Despots lead Despots people in chants of 'Death to America' while building intercontinental ballistic missiles to reach America.
article_snippet.sent: In this violent and unstable region, where states are exploding," said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, referring to some Iranian leaders and reports that Iran could develop intercontinental missiles.
article_snippet.sent: Israel argues that could eventually force Tehran back to the negotiating table to settle for a tougher deal.
article_snippet.sent: Iranian progress toward a nuclear weapon could spark an arms race in the Middle East and talk of military strikes from the United States or Israel.
highlights_snippet.sent: Iranian minister: Other side must "seize the moment," not try to pressure Iran .
  