Trump says Iranians want deal but 'not the right deal'

WASHINGTON, United States — WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Iran wants to reach an agreement but is not ready to accept an acceptable one. Speaking to reporters, Trump said Iran was interested in a deal and that the United States has full control over its borders and the Strait of Hormuz. Trump also said Iran's financial resources have been depleted, adding that Tehran is unable to pay salaries to its police and military. He did not provide evidence or cite specific data to support the claim. "The Iranians very much want to make a deal, but they're not ready to make the right deal," Trump said. No further details on the proposed terms or the timeline for any agreement were immediately available.