The economic damage to Iran has accelerated since the US imposed a naval blockade, which has hit Iran's oil sales and cut the nation off from imports.
4 charts show how war is throttling Iran’s economy
The economic damage to Iran has accelerated since the US imposed a naval blockade, which has hit Iran's oil sales and cut the nation off from imports.
Iranian economic collapse may come too late for Trump
By Parisa Hafezi and Angus McDowall DUBAI, April 30 - Weeks of conflict have aggravated Iran's dire economic problems, risking calamity after the war, but the Islamic Republic looks able to survive a ...
Afghan refugees stranded at Pakistan border amid renewed fighting
Saleha Bibi, 40, was one of hundreds of Afghan refugees waiting at the Pakistani border on Thursday to be repatriated to Afghanistan - a ...
Pakistan double crosses America, announces 6 new land routes to Iran amid Hormuz blockade
By providing this strategic lifeline, Islamabad risks a severe diplomatic rift with the US, signalling a tactical shift towards regional alliances and Iranian energy dependence.
Pakistan contacts Somalia over pirate hostage crisisPublished on: April 30, 2026 8:31 PM
Pakistan, April 30 -- Pakistan is in contact with the Somali government over the hostage situation involving Pakistani sailors held by pirates off the Somali coast. The Foreign Office said diplomatic ...
India central bank’s FX forward book balloons to over $100 billion as Iran war pummels rupee
By Jaspreet Kalra MUMBAI, Apr 30 (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India's short dollar positions in the FX market ballooned to a record high $104 billion in March, data showed on Thursday, highlighting ...
Rubio warns China after Panama ship detentions, calls hemisphere sovereignty ‘non-negotiable’
Secretary of State Marco Rubio warns hemisphere sovereignty is "non-negotiable" as U.S. and allies condemn China's reported detention of Panama ships.
China, US economic officials trade barbs in ‘candid’ call ahead of Trump-Xi summit
The top U.S. and Chinese economic officials held "candid" talks on Thursday ahead of a meeting set for May between U.S.
How the US managed to seize $500M of crypto from Iran
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the US seized about $500 million in Iranian cryptocurrency. Scott Melker discusses the details in the video above "The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs ...