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President Trump said Wednesday he is waiting to see if Iran can make a "satisfactory" deal and warned he would make Tehran agree to his terms, one way or another, if they don't strike a

US President Donald Trump has warned Iran it will face "a much higher level and intensity" of strikes if it fails to agree to a peace deal that the two sides are reportedly closing in on.

A US blockade on Iranian ports will remain in force, said President Donald Trump.

US President Trump says the US effort to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz is on pause amid a push for an Iran deal. The US says it will now only operate defensively to enforce a naval blockade. DW has more.

Trump pauses military operations in Hormuz, citing progress in Iran negotiations, warning of increased bombing if no deal is reached.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would briefly pause an operation to help escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, citing progress toward a comprehensive agreement with Iran. "We have mutually agreed that, while the Blockade will ‌remain in full force and effect, Project Freedom ... will be…

In 24 hours, the Trump administration’s stance on the Iran war has pinballed from declarations that a tenuous ceasefire was holding and military operations were over to new threats of bombing the Islamic Republic.

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The US president pauses the military operation to get ships through the Strait of Hormuz two days after he announced it.

The US president pauses the military operation to get ships through the Strait of Hormuz two days after he announced it.

US media is reporting that both sides may be close to agreeing a one-page memorandum of understanding to end the conflict.

The U.S. military fired on an Iranian oil tanker Wednesday as President Donald Trump sought to pressure Tehran into reaching a deal to end the war.

May 6 (UPI) -- More negotiations to end the war in Iran were in progress, sources told media outlets Wednesday as President Donald Trump renewed threats against the country on social media.

The situation has added a new layer of tension between Washington and Tehran, with both sides now locked in competing claims over control and movement in one of the world’s most sensitive maritime routes.