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Middle East
German shares dropped nearly 1 percent on Friday. Investors reacted to fresh Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia and growing doubts about returns on large artificial intelligence spending.
Middle East
US officials are moving non-essential personnel and families out of Saudi Arabia and scaling down operations in six other regional posts. These actions follow rising Houthi attacks and Trump's hints of renewed strikes on Iran.
Middle East
Indian equities are projected to decline on Thursday while traders assess mixed results from major American firms and watch for further developments in Middle Eastern hostilities.
Ukraine
Ukraine confirmed that restrictions on Starlink and Starshield were lifted, restoring high-speed connectivity to military systems. Elon Musk subsequently claimed the country had breached the service agreement.
China
The performance gap between US and Chinese equities has reached its widest level in decades. State-backed funds in Beijing remain inactive as blue-chip shares enter bear market territory.
Ukraine
Ukrainian authorities state that high-speed restrictions on Starlink and Starshield services have been lifted. This change restores fast connectivity for mobile military units following previous disruptions.
Starlink
Both the Biden and Trump administrations are said to have requested control over where Starlink operates, including in Iran and Ukraine. These efforts raise concerns as disruptions affect military operations in Ukraine.
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