Global risks up after US air strike killed top Iranian general


Iranian demonstrators chant slogans during a protest against the killing of the Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani, head of the elite Quds Force, and Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, who were killed in an air strike at Baghdad airport, in front of United Nation office in Tehran, Iran January 3, 2020. WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Nazanin Tabatabaee via REUTERS

DESPITE entering the new decade, global risks remain the same as well due to the United States foreign policy in the Middle East.

When things were going relatively smoothly, news that Iran's top military chief Qassem Soleimani was been killed by a US airstrike in Baghdad, rattled markets.

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