“Exclusive: Under U.S. sanctions, Iran and Venezuela strike oil export deal,” Deisy Buitrago, Marianna Parraga, and Matt Spetalnick, Reuters, September 25, 2021.

Iran’s centrifuges continuing spinning while it buys more time, with only nominal interest in seeing what it can get from negotiations.  “‘Soon’ in Iranian parlance differs from West’s in nuclear talks, Iran’s top diplomat says,” Reuters, September 25, 2021.