Iranian state-linked media said today that US president Donald Trump postponed threatened strikes on Iranian power facilities under Iranian pressure, rejecting his claim that he ordered a five-day pause after "very good and productive" talks. State-linked news agency Fars, citing a security source, said there had been no direct or indirect communication with the US and that "Trump backed down after hearing that our targets would be all West Asian power plants". The remark refers to Iran's threats on Sunday to destroy oil facilities and other critical infrastructure across the Middle East "in an irreversible manner" ... (full story)