Washington, May 27 -- Signalling a firm yet expectant stance on the ongoing geopolitical standoff in West Asia, US President Donald Trump has asserted that Tehran remains under immense pressure to negotiate a diplomatic settlement with Washington.

Speaking during a cabinet meeting, the US president reiterated that he believes Iranian leaders "want very much to make a deal".

Acknowledging that the diplomatic breakthrough has not yet materialised, Trump noted that while current progress remains incomplete, he expects a successful resolution. "So far, they haven't gotten there. We're not satisfied with it, but we will be. We will be," Trump said.

However, the American leader paired his diplomatic optimism with a stark, uncompromising warn...