While the US economy grew in 2025, it is currently on shaky ground, with spiking inflation, static interest rates and the ongoing Iran war.

The Iranian president says the country is engaged in a full-scale war with the United States.

President of the Asia Institute, Emanuel Pastreich, says NATO members are using the war as a way to drive their economies.

As Iran mourns Ayatollah Khamenei, his decades-long push for food self-sufficiency has proven a bulwark against war and sanctions, undercutting Trump's proposal to exchange frozen Iranian assets for American grain.

A recent study suggests Britain "faces deindustrialisation" without an immediate relief from high energy costs.

Energy experts warn that high oil and gas prices and supply problems could take months to return to normal after the Iran-US deal.

Cuba's leader announces new economic reforms to foster foreign investment and the national economy to counter the US-imposed economic and energy sanctions.