'No more Mr Nice Guy': Trump warns Iran to sign nuclear deal soon

Published April 29, 2026 Updated April 29, 2026 03:46pm

US President Donald Trump has urged Iran “to get smart” and sign a deal on the nuclear issues.

In a Truth Social post, he wrote, “Iran can’t get their act together. They don’t know how to sign a non-nuclear deal. They better get smart soon!”

Trump also shared an AI-generated image of him holding a rifle in his hand, with explosions taking place in the background, and a caption saying, “No more Mr Nice Guy”.

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