Country: IR | Published: 2026-09-15
Iran's regional footprint keeps widening the risk map, with Pentagon reports detailing damage to US bases from Iranian strikes and headlines pointing to pressure on Saudi oil flows
Iran's regional footprint keeps widening the risk map, with Pentagon reports detailing damage to US bases from Iranian strikes and headlines pointing to pressure on Saudi oil flows. The spillover is showing up in global markets, where oil prices climbed and bond yields hit fresh highs, prompting the US Treasury chief to attribute rising yields to global issues. Meanwhile, Tehran's diplomatic channels remain active, with talks involving Oman and continued friction with Israel and Yemen's conflict keeping the broader standoff unresolved.