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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Yemen’s Houthi rebels for the first time Tuesday claimed missile and drone attacks targeting Israel, drawing their main sponsor Iran closer into the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip and further raising the risks

Palestinians report ‘complete interruption’ of phone and internet services in Gaza, as Israel moves forward with military offensive against Hamas The post IDF intercepts ‘aerial threat’ near Eilat after attack claimed by Yemen’s Houthis appeared first on The Times of

A private gauge of China’s factory activity fell into contraction in October, signaling continued economic headwinds despite Beijing’s recent efforts to shore up growth.

Leftist governments in Chile and Colombia recall envoys to Jewish state in protest of Israeli military operations in war against Hamas, which expresses ‘high esteem’ for Bolivia The post Bolivia cuts ties with Israel, accusing it of ‘crimes against humanity’

Hong Kong shares were lower after weak China Caixin manufacturing PMI data and ahead of the Fed decision. Recent stock-market rally has a fragile feel to it, given the potential for the Fed to “throw a spanner in the works,”

Biden would veto House GOP’s Israel aid package, White House says  The Hill

Biden would veto House GOP’s Israel aid package, White House says  The Hill White House blasts House GOP for setting ‘unprecedented bar’ in new bill to aid Israel  Fox News White House Warns That Biden Would Veto GOP’s Israel Aid Bill  Bloomberg

JPY strengthened against other G-10 and Asian currencies following a media report regarding the Japanese government’s warning of possible intervention.

South Korea’s exports rose in October on brisk demand for transport, machinery and other goods.

By splitting money for Israel’s war effort from aid to Ukraine and coupling it with spending cuts, Speaker Mike Johnson has put the House on a collision course with the Senate and President Biden.