article author: Ephrem Kossaify Author: Thu, 2026-03-26 22: 19 NEW YORK: No country will be spared the economic and food security impacts of escalating tensions in the Gulf if disruptions persist, the chief economist of the Food and Agriculture Organization warned on Thursday, as rising costs for fuel and fertilizers ripple across global markets. Speaking at a UN briefing, Maximo Torero said that while some nations may be more resilient in the short term, all will ultimately feel the effects of the crisis. Main category: Middle-East Tags: War in Iran



