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Iranians Turn to Gold Amid Economic and Geopolitical Turmoil

Facing inflation and sanctions, Iranians are turning to gold to protect their wealth—sending demand soaring and shaking up global bullion markets amid deepening economic turmoil.

 Iran drastically increases gold imports
 US President Donald Trump meets Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington, DC.

Netanyahu's office denies Israel will strike Iran in bid to derail US nuclear talks

 US President Donald Trump seen over an illustrative image of American-Iranian ties (illustrative)

US presents Iran with first written proposal for nuclear deal since talks began - report

 U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 13, 2025

Trump hopes for Saudi Arabia to join Abraham Accords and stability in region


Iranian president rejects Trump's calls for negotiations

This comes after an increase in tensions between the US and Iran.

US President Donald Trump seen over an Iranian flag (illustrative)

Trump says he sent letter Iran's Khamenei to negotiate nuclear deal

Trump said on Friday that something will happen with Iran very soon, adding that he hopes it's a peace deal that blocks the rival from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

US President Donald Trump holds a copy of an executive order honoring Jocelyn Nungaray during a joint session of Congress, in the House Chamber of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA.

Iran nuclear proliferation 'critical threat' in coming months, French spy chief says

France's intelligence head made rare comments on Iran's nuclear capabilities.

 The Qader cruise missile is seen during the annual military parade in Tehran, Iran, September 21, 2024.

Iranian diplomatic visit to Lebanon in tatters as officials denied access to country - report

The delegation claimed that, as diplomats, they should enjoy immunity and do not need to be searched. 

 Ali Larijani, former chairman of the parliament of Iran, attends a press conference after meeting with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri in Beirut, Lebanon November 15, 2024.

Following Khamenei's threats, Iranian forces positioned to strike Israel - report

The report comes a day after Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued a new wave of threats against Israel and the United States.

 The S-200 missile system is displayed during the Iranian defence week, in a street in Tehran, Iran, September 24, 2024.

Two IRGC soldiers killed in Operation Days of Repentance

Iran said its air defenses had successfully countered the attack but some locations had received "limited damage."

 An anti-Israel billboard is seen next to the Iranian flag during a celebration following the IRGC attack on Israel, in Tehran, Iran, April 15, 2024.

Shin Bet thwarts significant Iranian assassination attempts on Israeli citizens

The Shin Bet has thwarted several serious plots, some of which were reported to be in advanced stages of planning and preparation.

 Conceptual image of war between Israel and Iran using chess pieces and national flags

Mossad allegedly hired Iranian agents to plant explosives in Ismail Haniyeh's Tehran room - report

The original plan was to allegedly assassinate Haniyeh while attending the funeral of former Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi in May. 

 Iranians hold posters of assassinated Hamas leader, Ismail Haniyeh during his funeral procession, in Tehran, Iran, August 1, 2024.

Ismail Haniyeh was killed by explosive device planted months ago, sources tell 'Post'

Sources told the 'Post' Haniyeh has often been more of an obstacle to a final hostage deal, such that his removal could even make a deal more likely.

 Ismail Haniyeh seen over a poster showing the Gaza hostages (illustrative)