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Kharg Island Oil Terminal — about 90% of Iran’s crude exports are shipped from here. Photo: Fatemeh Bahrami / Anadolu Agency / Getty Images via CNBC As the U.S.-Israel military campaign against Iran enters its third week, the weekend of March 15–16, 2026 brought a cascade of escalatory developments — from continued airstrikes deep inside … Read more

Global equity markets closed broadly lower on Friday, March 14, 2026. A risk-off sentiment spread across all major regions, triggered by tech sector selling in the US. Crude oil surged over 3% on supply concerns, while gold and silver retreated on profit-taking. 🇺🇸 United States Index Close Change S&P 500 6,632.19 ▼ -0.61% Dow Jones … Read more