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Algerian President Condoles Qatar on Death of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
Algerian President expresses condolences to Qatar's Emir following the passing of former Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, praising his wisdom and contributions to Arab causes.
Ethiopian PM Mourns Death of Former Qatari Emir Hamad bin Khalifa
Ethiopian Prime Minister expressed condolences to the Emir of Qatar on the passing of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, praising his role in promoting peace.
Qatari Foreign Ministry Vows to Respond to Protect Sovereignty
Qatar's Foreign Ministry stated that it reserves the full right to respond in line with international law and the UN Charter, and will take all necessary measures to defend its sovereignty and security.
Russia Paints Military Trucks with Stripes to Confuse Drone AI
Russia is using bold black-and-white stripes on military trucks to deceive AI vision systems on Ukrainian drones, causing misidentification of targets.
Iranian MP: Trump, Netanyahu Face 'Divine Revenge', White House 'Not Safe'
An Iranian parliament member warned that former US President Donald Trump and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu should expect 'divine revenge' carried out by 'free people of the world', adding that no place, including the White House, is safe for them.
Iranian Lawmaker Threatens Trump Over Khamenei Revenge
Iranian lawmaker Alaeddin Boroujerdi warned that the White House will no longer be safe for US President Donald Trump, calling revenge for the killing of former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei an obligation for followers and all free people.
Weekend Markets: Most Indices Edge Lower, Oil Rises 3.3%
European and US equity markets posted slight declines in weekend trading, while crude oil surged over 3%.
Trump Shifts Ukraine Rhetoric After Briefings on Kyiv's Long-Range Strikes
Donald Trump has reportedly changed his tone on Ukraine following intelligence briefings on the impact of Kyiv's long-range strikes inside Russia, showing more supportive language at the recent NATO summit.
Andy Burnham’s Northern pitch risks alienating Southern voters: Poll
A new POLITICO Poll suggests that Andy Burnham’s focus on his Northern English identity and experience in his bid to lead the UK may be turning off voters in the South.
iPhone 17 Stocks Run Low in India as Demand Surges on Price Hike Fears
iPhone 17 base models are reportedly out of stock across India due to a surge in demand driven by fears of a future price increase.
Iran's Supreme Leader to Hold Father's Commemoration Ceremony in Tehran
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, who has not been seen in public since succeeding his father, will hold a commemoration ceremony in Tehran this Tuesday. It is unclear if he will appear in person.
Iran Shuts Strait of Hormuz, Parliament Speaker Warns 'One-Sided Deals Are Over'
Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz, prompting a statement from the country's Parliament Speaker declaring an end to 'one-sided deals' and warning that reality is knocking. The move threatens global oil supply and raises geopolitical tensions.
US Margin Debt Nears Dot-Com Bubble Record, Flashing Leverage Warning
U.S. margin debt as a share of M2 money supply hit 6.2% in May, just shy of the 6.3% record set during the 2000 dot-com bubble. The elevated leverage signals heightened investor risk and potential for sharp declines if sentiment shifts.
No Casualties Reported After Attacks on Iran's Bushehr Province
The deputy governor of Iran's Bushehr province stated that no casualties have been recorded following attacks on the cities of Bushehr, Asaluyeh, and Dayyer, according to state broadcaster reports.
Iran Rejects Strait of Hormuz Terms; US Reinstates Sanctions, Naval Blockade
Oman informed the United States that Tehran has refused proposed terms regarding the Strait of Hormuz, prompting Washington to immediately reinstate sanctions and resume a naval blockade, according to Israel Hayom.
US Launches Strikes on Iranian Targets in Strait of Hormuz After Vessel Attack
The US military has initiated strikes against Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz following an Iranian attack on a commercial vessel, according to US officials.
Iran Fires Missile at Commercial Vessel in Strait of Hormuz, Closes Waterway
Iran fired a missile at a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, hitting and damaging it, defying a US ultimatum. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced the waterway is closed until further notice.
Iran's IRGC Closes Strait of Hormuz 'Until Further Notice'
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced it is officially closing the Strait of Hormuz after firing a warning shot at a vessel attempting to cross without authorization.
AI Investment Drives Over 25% of US GDP Growth
AI investment now accounts for more than a quarter of US GDP growth, the largest contribution on record, surpassing even the dot-com bubble's IT spending peak.
Nasdaq 100 breadth narrows as 48% of stocks sit 20% below peaks
According to The Kobeissi Letter, the share of Nasdaq 100 stocks trading at least 20% below their 52-week highs has reached 48%, the highest since the February-March selloff, though breadth metrics remain mixed.
Global equity fund inflows $56.4B, tech funds hit record flows
Global equity funds attracted $56.4 billion in weekly inflows, the 4th largest this year, with technology funds recording $18.8 billion – the 2nd largest on record. The four-week average for tech fund inflows reached an all-time high of $11.0 billion.
US CPI, Warsh Testimony, BoC Decision in Focus Next Week
Next week's key events include US CPI data, testimony from Kevin Warsh, and the Bank of Canada interest rate decision. Geopolitical tensions and China GDP also feature.
US ETF Assets Under Management Hit Record $15.6 Trillion
US-listed ETF AUM has reached a record $15.6 trillion, doubling in 30 months. Year-to-date inflows exceed $1 trillion, nearly double the previous record for the same period, setting the industry on track for over $2 trillion in annual inflows for the first time.
Iran Refuses US Talks Unless Conditions Met, Including Oil Export Normalization
Iran has ruled out entering negotiations with the United States until Washington reverses its positions and implements prior understandings, according to a report from Fars news agency citing an unnamed source.