Washington DC, April 22 -- US President Donald Trump is giving Iran's "warring factions" a limited window to unify behind a coherent counteroffer, amid ongoing ceasefire tensions, according to a news report by Axios, citing three US officials.

The news report said Trump's decision effectively places a short deadline on Tehran, warning that the current ceasefire extension will not remain "open-ended."

"Trump is willing to give another three to five days of ceasefire to allow the Iranians to get their shit together," one US source briefed on the matter told Axios. It added, "It is not going to be open-ended."

According to the US officials, cited by Axios, the move is aimed at forcing the Iranian leadership to consolidate its negotiating ...