US president says Washington's naval siege on Iranian ports is 'more effective than the bombing' as oil price soars.

According to sources cited by the newspaper, Donald Trump believes that other options, such as resuming bombing or exiting the conflict, carry greater risks

US president says Washington's naval siege on Iranian ports is 'more effective than the bombing' as oil price soars.

The US president has faced intense political pressure to end the war on Iran, which is unpopular even with much of his base, has increased costs for American consumers paying at…

US President Trump meets with oil firms over ways to minimise impact on fuel supplies amid US blockade of Iranian ports.

The U.S. and Iran are locked in a standoff that will only break when one side decides it can no longer tolerate the pain. Who will move is unclear.