Washington DC, July 15 -- White House adviser Stephen Miller on Tuesday (local time) defended US President Donald Trump's stand on Iran, saying Tehran must abandon its nuclear programme and embrace peace, while claiming divisions within Iran, asserting that the administration's strategy is working.

Speaking during an interview with Fox News, Miller said that the Iranian people have the responsibility to determine their country's future, but claimed that elements within the military and other institutions continue to oppose peace.

Miller said, "Look, as the President has said all along, the people of Iran, the citizens of Iran have an obligation to chart the future that they feel is best and right for themselves,'

He argued that interna...