US President Donald Trump said Washington could either keep up economic pressure on Iran and allow its economy to deteriorate further or launch a major military strike, as he accused Tehran of being “devious negotiators”.

US President Donald Trump said Sunday that the US is taking a low-key approach towards Iran and is not currently looking to launch a new military offensive, even as tensions over…

President Donald Trump settled for diplomacy rather than ordering the U.S. military to bomb Tehran in an effort to force negotiations.

Trump indicates a preference for economic pressure on Iran over military action, amid ongoing negotiations regarding the Strait of Hormuz.

US bets on economic pain to force Tehran to negotiate over nuclear programme