Trump says he prefers to negotiate rather than fight

US President Donald Trump, speaking in Las Vegas, said he prefers to sign an agreement so that people do not die. Earlier, Axios reported, citing two regional sources and a US official, that the US, Iran, and Oman are nearing an interim agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with Washington intending to announce it within the day.

US President Donald Trump, speaking in Las Vegas, said he prefers to sign an agreement so that people do not die. Earlier, Axios reported, citing two regional sources and a US official, that the US, Iran, and Oman are nearing an interim agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Washington intends to announce it within the day. Trump's statement came amid reports of a possible deal that could reduce tensions in the region.