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Trump: US may ‘stop by’ Cuba after it deals with Iran

13 Apr 2026-21:27
Majority of world’s top billionaires lose $170B amid global tensions

Seven of the world’s top 10 richest people have seen their combined fortunes shrink by about $170.3 billion so far this year as geopolitical tensions intensified following a major conflict in the Middle East.

02 Apr 2026-16:58
What is driving the current US-Iran tensions

Tensions between United States and Iran have intensified due to a combination of military, political, and strategic factors. At the core of the confrontation lies a long standing rivalry shaped by regional influence, nuclear ambitions, and competing security doctrines.

31 Mar 2026-17:30
What if the US withdraws from the Iran war?

Editor’s note: Faig Mahmudov is a journalist based in Azerbaijan covering regional security, foreign policy, and geopolitical developments. The views expressed in this article are his own and do not necessarily reflect the official position or editorial stance of News.Az.

30 Mar 2026-15:58
Market turmoil drives the dollar higher as investors seek safety

On Friday, the dollar climbed to a three-month peak and was on track for its second consecutive weekly gain since the onset of the war in Iran, as market instability made it the last remaining safe-haven asset.

14 Mar 2026-12:54
Iran war causes over 6 million airline seat cancellations

Industry data shows that over 6 million airline passengers have been impacted by the Middle East conflict, with Gulf carriers accounting for more than a third of the seat cancellations.

14 Mar 2026-11:24
Gold slips as stronger dollar offsets Iran war uncertainty

Gold prices edged lower on Wednesday as a stronger U.S. dollar weighed on the precious metal, while markets continued to monitor the ongoing conflict involving Iran. Despite geopolitical tensions typically supporting safe haven demand, uncertainty over inflation and interest rate expectations kept gold under pressure.

11 Mar 2026-23:34
Azerbaijani citizens evacuated from Iran amid rising tensions

Seven Azerbaijani citizens have been evacuated from Iran as security concerns intensify in the country, officials said.

28 Feb 2026-22:01
Oil holds near six-month peak on US-Iran tensions

Oil prices steadied near six-month highs after U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran had no more than 15 days to reach an agreement over its nuclear program, as Washington assembled a significant military presence in the Middle East.

20 Feb 2026-09:03
Trump mulls second aircraft carrier for Middle East

11 Feb 2026-02:00

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