Economy

The United States is suspending military strikes against Iran for two weeks, on the condition that free passage of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz is guaranteed for the same period. US President Donald Trump announced the decision on Tuesday, April 7, on his Truth Social platform.In …

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has recorded a second consecutive month of rising global food prices. The primary driver is the Middle East conflict, which is pushing up energy and fertilizer costs, threatening future harvests. The latest FAO index shows that prices for a …

The conflict in the Middle East is increasingly disrupting global commodity markets and supply chains. The World Bank reports sharp price increases: crude oil rose by nearly 40% between February and March, liquefied natural gas shipments to Asia jumped by almost two-thirds, and nitrogen-based fertilizer prices surged …

Following high-level Tajik-Uzbek talks on March 26, a new package of bilateral documents was signed. The agreements cover trade and investment, energy, transport, technology, agriculture, medicine, tourism and culture. Tajik President Emomali Rahmon stated that the two countries have built a solid legal and contractual framework for …

Trump threatens to destroy Iran power plants, Tehran promises retaliatory strikeUS President Donald Trump issued a stark ultimatum to Iran: if Tehran does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours, American forces will strike Iranian power plants, starting with the largest. Trump posted his warning …