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Putin Reasserts Moscow’s Loyalty to Tehran Amid Regional Tensions

  Russia's President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during a ceremony to award members of the Russian Paralympic team, who took part in the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Italy, at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, March 19, 2026. Russia has reaffirmed its political solidarity with Iran, with President Vladimir Putin emphasizing Moscow’s commitment to maintaining a close partnership despite questions about the depth of that support.   Russian President Vladimir Putin has reiterated that Moscow “remains a loyal friend and reliable partner” to Iran, delivering the message as part of his Nowruz greetings to Iranian leadership. The Kremlin’s statement underscores Russia’s intention to maintain strong diplomatic ties with Tehran at a time of heightened geopolitical strain in the Middle East.  Putin extended his congratulations to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei and President Masoud Pezeshkian, stressing that Russia stands by Iran during what he described as a dif...

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Stocks Open Mixed as Boeing Plunges

The stock market opened mixed today with the Dow Jones Industrial Average ( ^DJI) down around 0.4%, or 170 points, while the S&P 500 ( ^GSPC) rose 0.2% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq ( ^ IXIC) was up 0.5% . The mixed opening comes after all three major stock indexes broke a nine-week winning streak on Friday.

Boeing, one of the largest aerospace companies in the world, saw its shares plunge today. The company’s shares fell to a 2023 low of 176.25 before swinging up and down in Wednesday’s stock market action. The decline in Boeing’s shares comes as investors await the release of U.S. inflation data and brace for the start of earnings season later in the week.


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