Afghanistan, Aug. 10 -- U.S. President Donald Trump has indicated to senior aides that he could be willing to end the war with Iran without securing a new nuclear agreement if Tehran fully reopens the Strait of Hormuz, according to a report.

The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, August 9, that Trump has privately raised the possibility that Iran may be unlikely to revive its nuclear programme during his presidency, potentially reducing the need for a new nuclear agreement to be a condition for ending the conflict.

The reported position comes as Washington and Tehran remain divided over the conditions for reopening the strategic waterway. Indirect negotiations involving Oman have made progress, but no final agreement has been announc...