Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi upped the ante on Monday, saying that the nation is "prepared" for war with the United States but also open to diplomatic negotiations. Araghchi's remarks come as tensions between the U.S. and Iran continue to boil as a result of mass protests in the Middle East. The death toll from mass protests in Iran has risen to 544, according to data compiled by HRANA, the U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency, said as of Sunday that the protests in 585