Trump says he won't be much more patient with Iran

In the United States on 15 May 2026, Donald Trump said he will not be “much more patient” with Iran and that it can make a deal or “get annihilated”. After a summit with Xi Jinping, Trump said the two agree Iran must not have nuclear arms and that the US and China are aligned on Iran. He said Tehran must make a deal soon. Trump was undecided on a $14 billion Taiwan arms sale and said he will decide soon.