Trump Says He and China’s Xi Agree Iran Cannot Have Nuclear Weapons - Asharq Al-Awsat English
🔴 Tension RisingAsharq Al-Awsat English2026-05-15
Trump announced an agreement with Xi Jinping to prevent Iran from possessing nuclear weapons and to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Iran had closed the strait in response to attacks by the US and Israel, disrupting global energy supplies, with China being a key buyer of Iranian oil. The US paused attacks but initiated a port blockade, leading to stalled negotiations.