Iran's president gives a rare wartime speech at the U.N.

Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's president, addresses the United Nations General Assembly in New York, on Wednesday. John Lamparski/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption John Lamparski/Bloomberg via Getty Images Iran's president gave a rare speech in New York by a country at war with the United States on Wednesday, a day after President Trump threatened from the same podium to "annihilate" Iran. "Yesterday the United States president described us as terrorists. We have been the victims of terrorism," Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told the United Nations General Assembly. He proceeded to hold up a portrait of the late supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed on the first day of U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran on Feb. 28. He then held up photos of children he said were the victims of a U.S. bombing of an Iranian school. Speaking at the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday, President Trump said he faced a big decision: Make a deal with Iran that lets them rebuild or "annihilate the Islamic Republic." He also reiterated that he would not allow Iran to develop a nuclear weapon. Trump later said U.S. officials had met with Iranians for three hours. U.S. Ambassador ...