Hyderabad, Nov. 6 -- United States (US) President Donald Trump has said he is weighing whether to finish off what remains of Iran, telling reporters that the world will "know soon enough" what he decides.

According to Anadolu Agency, Trump made the remarks in the Oval Office on Thursday, November 5, days after the US midterm elections. "Now we'll make a decision: Do we want to go further and just certify it, by certifying it meaning it will never happen again?" he said.

"I would rather not destroy the rest of the country, if possible, but maybe I'll have to," Trump added, without saying what action he had in mind.

He claimed it would take Iran 25 years to rebuild after the US-Israeli war on the country, which began in February and has ...