Pakistan, Sept. 14 -- US President Donald Trump has said the war with Iran could end later this year. He also claimed that Iran wants to reach an agreement and has maintained contact with US officials.

Read More: Iran war to end soon, oil prices will fall: Trump

Trump said the conflict could possibly end soon after the November midterm elections. His remarks suggest that Washington expects diplomatic developments despite the continuing regional tensions.

The US president said he would not accept any agreement with Iran that fails to serve American interests. He did not provide details about the conditions Washington would seek in any potential deal.

Trump also linked the end of the conflict to fuel prices. He said petrol prices would ...