With tensions escalating with Iran and gas prices still up across the country, Trump made it clear he's in no rush to make a deal and feels no urgency to end the war.

The US president has downplayed hopes of a permanent ceasefire, a day after saying a deal had been "largely negotiated".

Emmanuel Addeh in AbujaThe United States is close to reaching a deal with Iran that would end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and see Iran give up its stockpile of highly…