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Global Stocks Mostly Fall Ahead Of Trump's Deadline For Iran

New York (AFP) – Global stock markets mostly retreated Tuesday as investors braced for US President Donald Trump's looming deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face devastating attacks.

Apr 07, 2026 5:05 PM ET

3 MIN READ

Iran

How The Strait Of Hormuz Became Iran's Secret Weapon In The War With The US And Israel

Despite Donald Trump's ultimatum, Tehran does not appear willing to reopen the maritime passage, which is of strategic importance for the global economy. The regime has made the strait a tool of national sovereignty and is even considering charging for passage once the conflict is over.

Apr 07, 2026 5:08 PM ET

2 MIN READ

Morocco

How Morocco Is Renewing Its Influence Networks In France

Some of Morocco's traditional networks of influence in France have been put on hold in recent years. How they might be restructured remains uncertain, while new voices have struggled to replace high-profile figures.

Apr 05, 2026 7:43 AM ET

2 MIN READ

Blac Chyna

Blac Chyna Hits Ex-Boyfriend With $20 Million Lawsuit, Alleges Assault And NDA Violation

Twin Hector originally sued her for assault in 2024.

Apr 05, 2026 7:41 AM ET

3 MIN READ

Music Festivals

London Music Fest Cancelled After U.K. Bars Headliner Ye Following Past Antisemitic Remarks

Rapper was set to play music festival for some 150,000 attendees in July

Apr 07, 2026 4:30 PM ET

6 MIN READ




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