The Straits Times
AsiaPac · 1 hrs ago
Trump says deal with Iran is over, to cut trade with Spain
ANKARA – US President Donald Trump said on July 8 that the memorandum of understanding signed with Iran to end the conflict was “over”, adding he did not want to engage with Tehran, calling the Iranian leadership “sick people”.Speaking at a summit of NATO leaders in Ankara, Trump also said he had ordered his Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to cut off trade ties with Spain, calling Madrid a “terrible partner” in NATO.The US unleashed new military strikes on Iran and revoked a licence allowing Iran to sell oil in response to attacks on three tankers. It was the latest blow to a fragile ceasefire agreement in a war that is deeply unpopular in Europe.“It’s a very interesting question. To me, I think it’s over. I don’t want to deal with them,” Trump said when asked whether the memorandum was o
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