Trump says he is not sure ceasefire with Iran needs to be extended

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media, as he departs the White House for Las Vegas, Nevada, in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 16, 2026. REUTERS/Jessica Koscielniak

WASHINGTON, ⁠April 16 (Reuters) - U.S. ‌President Donald Trump on Thursday said ​he was ⁠not sure ⁠that the ceasefire with ⁠Iran ‌needs ⁠to be extended.

"I'm not ​sure ‌it needs to ⁠be ​extended," Trump told reporters ⁠at the White ​House. "Iran wants to make a deal ⁠and we're dealing very nicely with ​them."

(Reporting ⁠by Humeyra Pamuk, ​writing by ‌Christian Martinez; ​editing by Scott Malone)