February 27th, 2026 - 07:53 GMT
ALBAWABA — U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that additional discussions with Iran are expected, reiterating his desire to reach an agreement while warning that military action remains a possibility if diplomacy fails. Speaking to reporters before departing the White House for Texas, Trump stated that he remains dissatisfied with Iran’s conduct but emphasized that no final decision has yet been made regarding Washington’s next steps. “I want to make ...
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