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Iran Crisis

Crypto investors warned as Iran crisis fuels uncertainty

The latest escalation in tensions involving Iran has added a new layer of uncertainty to global financial markets, placing cryptocurrencies under intense scrutiny as investors attempt to determine whether digital assets can withstand another major geopolitical shock.

03 Jun 2026-04:24
Australia extends domestic fuel reserve amid energy crisis

30 May 2026-10:18
How US-Iran peace talks are shaking up global gold prices

Gold prices held steady on Wednesday morning as global financial markets responded to growing optimism surrounding a potential diplomatic breakthrough in the ongoing war involving Iran.

20 May 2026-16:50
UK urged to ban private jets amid fuel crisis fears

Climate and transport organisations have called on the UK government to ban private jets and reduce motorway speed limits to 60mph to help avoid a possible fuel supply crisis linked to the war involving Iran.

15 May 2026-14:52
China should stop hoarding food and fertiliser, says former World Bank chief

A former World Bank president has told the BBC that China should stop hoarding food and fertiliser to ease a global supply crisis caused by the Iran war.

12 May 2026-04:31
How the Iran crisis turns Europe into a client state while China gains

While Washington remains mired in the tactical mud of the Middle East, acting reckless, erratic, and increasingly lawless, China is playing a calm, long game. They are not shouting -they are building.

22 Apr 2026-14:43
India summons Iranian envoy following vessel attack in Hormuz

India summoned Iranian Ambassador Dr. Mohammad Fathali to file a formal protest after an Indian-flagged vessel was fired upon in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, raising diplomatic tensions amid the ongoing regional crisis.

18 Apr 2026-18:11
EU dismisses reports of jet fuel shortage

Transport Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas stated on Friday that there is no evidence of jet fuel shortages leading to widespread flight cancellations in Europe, just hours before Iran lifted its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

17 Apr 2026-20:17
Global aviation on brink: Hormuz blockade threatens mass flight cancellations by May

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid the US-Israel war against Iran is triggering a growing jet fuel crisis, raising fears of widespread disruption across global aviation.

16 Apr 2026-11:07
Why Gold Dipped During the Crisis: Market Reset or Trend Reversal?

Gold suffered one of its steepest corrections in recent years just as geopolitical tensions reached a peak, catching off guard investors who typically turn to the metal in times of crisis.

15 Apr 2026-17:37