The Houthi rebels intensified their attacks over the weekend with two deadly strikes targeting Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport. The escalation raises concerns over a broader conflict in the region, following recent heightened tensions.
Global financial markets reacted with stock and bond futures advancing, while oil prices experienced a decline. The fluctuations reflect investor caution amid the geopolitical uncertainty.
In other news, UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced plans to reveal details from his recent meeting with officials from Manchester City, though no specific topics were disclosed.