United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated on Sunday that “we are suffocating the regime” in Iran, claiming that “they are not able to pay their soldiers”, AzerNEWS reports.
Day: May 3, 2026
For much of the past three decades, the South Caucasus has been defined by closed borders, frozen conflicts and missed opportunities. Today, that static picture is beginning to shift. The emerging interplay between Ankara, Yerevan and Baku suggests that the region, long treated as a geopolitical periphery, is cautiously repositioning itself as a corridor of strategic relevance, for its immediate neighbours and for Europe as a whole.