Azerbaijan’s Mortgage Market Slows: Fitch Expects Cooling Lending as Housing Prices Rise

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he had agreed to suspend the bombing of Iran for two weeks, accepting a 14-day truce proposal put forward by mediators in the ongoing conflict. Trump said the decision followed talks with Pakistan’s leadership, which has acted as a mediator between Washington and Tehran and had been pushing for a temporary ceasefire.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday issued a stark warning to Iran, saying that “an entire civilization” could perish if Tehran fails to take steps to reopen the Strait of Hormuz before a set deadline.

Azerbaijan’s state budget execution in January–March 2026 showed positive dynamics, with revenues exceeding forecasts and expenditures coming in below planned levels, according to data from the Azerbaijan Ministry of Finance.

Iran and the United States have received Pakistan-drafted proposals to halt hostilities between the two countries, international media reported, citing sources familiar with the negotiations.