MIAMI: US President Donald Trump on Friday insisted Iran must open up the Strait of Hormuz to oil traffic to make a peace deal. Repeating his claims that Tehran is ready to make a deal despite its denials, the US leader said that talks were underway to negotiate an end to the month-long conflict. Trump added that Iran was “on the run” and reiterated assertions that Tehran’s leadership, navy, air force and nuclear program had all suffered significant damage.

Tehran's statement on opening of key waterway comes as US President Trump says talks are taking place to end the war.

MIAMI: US President Donald Trump on Friday insisted Iran must open up the Strait of Hormuz to oil traffic to make a peace deal. Repeating his claims that Tehran is ready to make a…