Top Iran Diplomat to Meet Macron During Tanker Standoff With U.K.
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A diplomatic flurry is underway to try to defuse layers of international tensions centering on Iran and its increasingly tangled showdown with the West.
European efforts to salvage the multipower nuclear deal with Iran from months of brinkmanship between Washington and Tehran have grown more complicated with the seizure of a U.K. oil tanker, and officials are crisscrossing the skies t keep seething frictions from worsening.