Neueste Heute 12.12.2025 11.12.2025
The Geopolitics of Sovereign Wealth Funds
11.12.2025, 18:28 Uhr. Foreign Policy - https: - Countries like Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates are investing capital right when the world values geopolitical swing states....
Turkey Plans Drone Facility In Pakistan
10.12.2025, 10:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Turkey Plans Drone Facility In Pakistan Turkey, long a pioneer in military drone development and production, plans to set up a facility in Pakistan to assemble combat drones, part of Ankara’s drive to boost its defense industry in international markets, Bloomberg reported citing Turkish officials. Talks over the project, which would see Turkey export...
Saudi Arabia Didn't Learn Anything From China's 'Ghost Cities'
09.12.2025, 01:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Saudi Arabia Didn't Learn Anything From China's 'Ghost Cities' Authored by Stefan Barti via TheDailyEconomy.org, You can’t build a castle on sand, and you can’t build a city on assumptions. Saudi Arabia unveiled The Line in January 2021 as a perfect, linear utopia stretching 170 kilometers across the desert. Three years later, the castle is already...
Washington's F-35 Sale To Saudi Arabia Might Be Part Of Trump's Ultimate Plan To Revive IMEC
05.12.2025, 11:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Washington's F-35 Sale To Saudi Arabia Might Be Part Of Trump's Ultimate Plan To Revive IMEC Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, This could make it easier for Saudi Arabia to normalize relations with Israel even in the absence of Palestinian independence and thus restore the political viability of this geo-economic megaproject. The announcement...
Maduro Could Be Exiled To Qatar As Trump Warns Land Strikes On Venezuela Coming "Very Soon"
03.12.2025, 15:39 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Maduro Could Be Exiled To Qatar As Trump Warns Land Strikes On Venezuela Coming "Very Soon" President Trump reportedly issued Venezuelan strongman Nicolas Maduro a deadline of last Friday to of his own volition step down as president and accomplish a peaceful transition of power, or else face possible direct military action. The New York Post is freshly...
"Made For Germany" Is History: Covestro Caught In The Waves Of The Sell-Off
01.12.2025, 09:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Made For Germany" Is History: Covestro Caught In The Waves Of The Sell-Off Submitted By Thomas Kolbe Abu Dhabi’s state-owned energy giant ADNOC has acquired nearly all shares of German chemical powerhouse Covestro. Germany is gradually losing its strategic position in critical industrial sectors. The sell-off is accelerating. Remember the big media...
South Park Roasts Americans Taking Saudi Money In Thanksgiving Special
30.11.2025, 23:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - South Park Roasts Americans Taking Saudi Money In Thanksgiving Special Via Middle East Eye The makers of the popular satirical cartoon show South Park turned their sights on Saudi Arabia in their latest episode, attacking American media personalities, politicians and sporting events for taking money from the state. Titled Turkey Trot, the episode...
The Santa Rally Recipe: Fed Put In Full Force
30.11.2025, 20:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Santa Rally Recipe: Fed Put In Full Force By Peter Tchir of Academy Securities The market figured out a holiday recipe that works well: A Healthy Dose of Fed Puts. A Dash of Trade Hopes. A Smidge more Fed Puts because you can never have enough Fed Puts. In the past 5 trading days (including Friday November 21st): The Nasdaq 100 is up 5.7% (outpacing...
From Oil War To 'Major Non-NATO Ally': Trump's Extraordinary Saudi Pivot
28.11.2025, 22:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - From Oil War To 'Major Non-NATO Ally': Trump's Extraordinary Saudi Pivot Authored by Simon Watkins via OilPrice.com, Trump designates Saudi Arabia a “major non-NATO ally,” marking a dramatic turnaround from years of strained relations marked by an oil price war and diplomatic freezes. In return, Washington expects Saudi Arabia to align more closely...
Trump-MbS Meeting Was Strained Behind Closed Doors: 'Disappointment & Irritation'
27.11.2025, 00:31 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump-MbS Meeting Was Strained Behind Closed Doors: 'Disappointment & Irritation' Axios reported some new details this week related to the recent meeting between US President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House. There were more tensions in the private dialogue between the two leaders than previously known, and...
CAIR Sues Texas Over Terrorist Organization Designation
25.11.2025, 23:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - CAIR Sues Texas Over Terrorist Organization Designation Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) filed a federal lawsuit against Texas Gov. Greg Abbott after he designated the controversial Muslim advocacy group as a Foreign Terrorist Organization and a Transnational Criminal Organization...
Trump Reportedly Preparing To Designate Muslim Brotherhood As Foreign Terrorist Org
23.11.2025, 18:17 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump Reportedly Preparing To Designate Muslim Brotherhood As Foreign Terrorist Org John Solomon's Just The News reports, in an exclusive interview with President Trump on Sunday morning, that the president will formally designate the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) as a foreign terrorist organization. Trump explained that the MB's FTO designation will be imminent...
Netanyahu Says Rubio Assured Him Saudi Arabia Will Not Receive F-35s On Par With Israel
23.11.2025, 00:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Netanyahu Says Rubio Assured Him Saudi Arabia Will Not Receive F-35s On Par With Israel Via Middle East Eye Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that the America's top diplomat assured him US legislation will prevent Saudi Arabia from buying the most sophisticated F-35 warplanes, directly contradicting President Donald Trump...
US Will Likely Reach New Nuclear Deal With Iran, Trump Says
22.11.2025, 03:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Will Likely Reach New Nuclear Deal With Iran, Trump Says In a Friday interview with Fox, President Trump said Iran's nuclear program has been significantly set back and claimed that Tehran is now seeking an agreement with Washington. He indicated in a somewhat surprising remark that a deal is likely, emphasizing that the situation has changed drastically...
Commerce Department Authorizes Export Of Advanced AI Chips To Companies In UAE, Saudi Arabia
20.11.2025, 16:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Commerce Department Authorizes Export Of Advanced AI Chips To Companies In UAE, Saudi Arabia Authored by Jacob Burg via The Epoch Times, The U.S. Department of Commerce announced on Nov. 19 that it had authorized exporting tens of thousands of American advanced artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor chips to two companies in the United Arab Emirates...
Trump Names Saudi Arabia A 'Major Non-NATO Ally' During MbS Candlelight Dinner Attended By Tech Moguls
19.11.2025, 23:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump Names Saudi Arabia A 'Major Non-NATO Ally' During MbS Candlelight Dinner Attended By Tech Moguls Aside from a couple of hiccups involving exchanges with the press, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's (MbS) visit to the White House went well, after he came bearing massive gifts, especially a pledge for a whopping $1 trillion in US investment....
Rearranging The Chairs
19.11.2025, 16:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Rearranging The Chairs By Michael Every of Rabobank Rearranging the Chairs Tuesday was another down day for most markets as the US weekly ADP jobs report suggested the labor backdrop is weakening and housing starts sagged. As the FT puts it, ‘Oracle’s astonishing $300bn OpenAI deal is now valued at minus $60bn.’ Here Is The Batshit Insane Chart...
MP Materials Stock Spikes After JV Deal With Saudi Arabia's Flagship Mining Company
19.11.2025, 15:51 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - MP Materials Stock Spikes After JV Deal With Saudi Arabia's Flagship Mining Company MP Materials stock is up more than 6% heading into the cash open after the company announced a rare earth refinery joint venture with Saudi Arabia's flagship mining company. MP, the U.S. Department of War, and Saudi Arabia’s state mining giant Maaden have announced...
The Boundaries Dividing Political, Monetary, Fiscal, Trade And Other Policies Are Gone
18.11.2025, 16:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Boundaries Dividing Political, Monetary, Fiscal, Trade And Other Policies Are Gone By Michael Every of Rabobank The Polycene and the Monocene For over a decade our global strategy has warned the ‘liberal world order’ would collapse. Now, the New York Times’ Tom Friedman, in ‘Welcome to Our New Era. What Do We Call It?’, shares that “For...
Britain's Speech Gulag Exposed: 10,000 Arrested Last Year For Social Media Posts
18.11.2025, 11:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Britain's Speech Gulag Exposed: 10,000 Arrested Last Year For Social Media Posts Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, A damning study complete with an interactive map has revealed that UK police arrested nearly 10,000 people in 2024 for “grossly offensive” social media posts—equivalent to 30 arrests every single day—while knife crime...
Our 'Great Ally' Saudi Arabia Will Be Getting F-35s: Trump Ahead Of MbS Visit
18.11.2025, 04:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Our 'Great Ally' Saudi Arabia Will Be Getting F-35s: Trump Ahead Of MbS Visit The first US ally to typically get whatever it wants from Washington is Israel. The second is Saudi Arabia. And so in the same order... "President Trump said Monday that he will approve the sale of F-35s to Saudi Arabia, making the kingdom the first country in the Middle...
Visualizing The World's $111 Trillion In Government Debt In One Giant Chart
17.11.2025, 12:56 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Visualizing The World's $111 Trillion In Government Debt In One Giant Chart While global public debt is lower than pandemic highs in real terms, it remains stubbornly elevated at $111 trillion. This graphic, via Visual Capitalist's Dorothy Neufeld, shows world debt by country in 2025, based on data from the IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook. A...
Where Trust In Government Is Highest & Lowest
17.11.2025, 10:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Where Trust In Government Is Highest & Lowest A new report sheds light on the level of trust - or in many cases distrust - in governments around the world. As Statista's Anna Fleck breaks down below, according to the latest Edelman Trust Barometer, Saudi Arabia came first for government credibility among the public in 2024. You will find more infographics...
Visualizing How The Cost Of Living Differs Around The World
17.11.2025, 08:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Visualizing How The Cost Of Living Differs Around The World How does the cost of living differ around the world? To find out, Visual Capitalist's Marcus Lu visualized the results of Numbeo’s Cost of Living Index, which measures the price of goods, services, and rent relative to New York City (baseline of 100). If a country has a value of 80, for example...
From Nukes To AI-Powered Drones: Saudi Arabia's MbS Bringing Wishlist To D.C. Next Week
15.11.2025, 23:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - From Nukes To AI-Powered Drones: Saudi Arabia's MbS Bringing Wishlist To D.C. Next Week Via Middle East Eye Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman wants a defense deal that outshines Qatar’s, AI chips and AI-powered drones, and potentially, American nuclear weapons stationed in his country. The wishlist reveals the confidence of a leader...
A New Oil Price War Is Now Underway
13.11.2025, 17:39 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - A New Oil Price War Is Now Underway Authored by Robert Rapier via OilPrice.com, OPEC+ raised output to defend market share, signaling a deliberate shift away from price stabilization. U.S. shale’s record production and rapid adaptability have weakened OPEC’s traditional pricing control. Oil prices now hinge as much on market psychology and expectations...
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince May Provide Boost To US Nuclear Industry
13.11.2025, 00:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince May Provide Boost To US Nuclear Industry Authored by Steffan Szumowski via The Nuclear Review I recently enjoyed a conversation with an American energy industry executive who has lived and worked in Saudi Arabia for a number of years. He provided some unique insight into the US nuclear industry's potential opportunities with...
Oil Prices Slide As OPEC Glut Fears Trump IEA's Demand Optimism
12.11.2025, 15:32 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Oil Prices Slide As OPEC Glut Fears Trump IEA's Demand Optimism Oil prices are tumbling this morning, erasing yesterday's gain as OPEC and IEA unveiled their latest global supply/demand outlooks... OPEC flipped estimates for global oil markets in the third quarter from a deficit to a surplus, as US production exceeded expectations while the group itself...
Trump To Host Syrian President At White House
10.11.2025, 14:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump To Host Syrian President At White House Authored by Evgenia Filimianova via The Epoch Times, U.S. President Donald Trump will host Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the White House on Nov. 10, in the first visit by a Syrian leader to Washington. The meeting comes six months after Trump and Sharaa met in Saudi Arabia and days after the United...
Bhutan Is The Hardest-Working Nation On Earth
08.11.2025, 13:36 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bhutan Is The Hardest-Working Nation On Earth This visualization, via Visual Capitalist's Bruno Venditti, ranks over 150 countries by the typical number of hours worked per week in 2025. While global labor averages hover around 38.7 hours per week, the gap between the hardest- and lightest-working nations stretches nearly 30 hours. The data for this...
China Sees Massive Demand For USD Bond Issuance, Priced In Line With USTs For First Time
06.11.2025, 21:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Sees Massive Demand For USD Bond Issuance, Priced In Line With USTs For First Time As the ceasefire in the US-China trade war starts to fray at the edges (most notably in commodity export controls and tit-for-tat responses), it appears that China is having no issues whatsoever competing with the US for the world's capital. China’s return to...
US Working With Arab Partners To End Sudan Conflict, White House Says
06.11.2025, 10:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Working With Arab Partners To End Sudan Conflict, White House Says The United States is working with its Arab partners to bring an end to the conflict in Sudan, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Nov. 4, describing the situation as “very complicated.” Speaking at a press briefing, Leavitt said Washington is “actively engaged...
These Are The World's Most Militarized Economies
05.11.2025, 11:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - These Are The World's Most Militarized Economies In 2024, the U.S., China, and Russia were the top countries by military spending, representing more than half of the global total. Overall, global military expenditures hit a record $2.7 trillion, a 9.4% increase over the year. Amid rising geopolitical tensions, all five regions of the world increased...
UBS Analysts Return From Magic Carpet Ride Across Middle East Energy Hubs With Four Big Takeaways
04.11.2025, 19:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - UBS Analysts Return From Magic Carpet Ride Across Middle East Energy Hubs With Four Big Takeaways Brent crude has traded steadily above $60 a barrel over the past six months, with brief pumps and dumps around the $70 handle. The latest signal from OPEC points to a production increase in December, followed by a pause in additional hikes through the...
OPEC+ Pauses Output Hikes After Small December Increase
02.11.2025, 19:27 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - OPEC+ Pauses Output Hikes After Small December Increase Eight OPEC+ countries on Sunday agreed to raise oil output in December by a modest 137,000 barrels per day but will pause further hikes in the first quarter of 2026, as the group balances its push for market share against signs of an emerging supply glut. The cartel member states led by Saudi...
Gabbard Says Trump Has Ended America's Era Of 'Regime Change'
02.11.2025, 04:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Gabbard Says Trump Has Ended America's Era Of 'Regime Change' Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Tulsi Gabbard, the U.S. national intelligence director, said on Oct. 31 that America’s former strategy of “regime change or nation building” had ended under President Donald Trump, with Gabbard describing the previous practice...
$124 Trillion And Counting... These Are The World's Largest Economies
02.11.2025, 03:56 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - $124 Trillion And Counting... These Are The World's Largest Economies The 2026 world economy has a cautious outlook, according to the October report put out by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The organization says that global growth is slowing amid fragmentation and rising protectionism. Significant downside risks are present, ranging from...
We Are Drifting To A 2-G World, One US-centric, Another Chinese
30.10.2025, 19:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - We Are Drifting To A 2-G World, One US-centric, Another Chinese By Michael Every of Rabobank Think a 2-G, not a G-2 world The Fed briefly made the market headline this morning after doing what was expected - cutting 25bps to 4%; and what markets had wanted – stopping QT; but also what markets hadn’t expected and didn’t want – calling into question...
These Are The World's Safest (And Least Safe) Countries
30.10.2025, 07:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - These Are The World's Safest (And Least Safe) Countries Despite rising conflict around the world, 73% of people worldwide feel safe walking alone at night in their country. Going further, this marks the highest share in nearly two decades. In 2006, for instance, global perceptions of safety stood at 63%, a figure that has steadily risen over the years...
Mass Killings Reported, Many Thousands Trapped, As Key Sudanese City Seized By Militia
29.10.2025, 07:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Mass Killings Reported, Many Thousands Trapped, As Key Sudanese City Seized By Militia Via Middle East Eye Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has stormed the North Darfur city of el-Fasher, prompting fears of widespread killings and abuses, hours after ceasefire negotiations in Washington collapsed. There were hopes late last week that...
Futures Flat Ahead Of Two Huge Days As Gold Slides
28.10.2025, 13:36 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Flat Ahead Of Two Huge Days As Gold Slides The record-busting stock rally paused ahead of two huge days which include an avalanche of Mag7 earnings, central bank meetings, and the Trump-Xu summit summit. As of 8:00am ET, S&P 500 futures are flat with Nasdaq futures up 0.1% as Mag7 names are flat to up small premarket. Cyclicals underperform...
Iceland Is The World's Most Peaceful Country
28.10.2025, 07:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Iceland Is The World's Most Peaceful Country Today, Western and Central Europe stand as the most peaceful region in the world. This comes at a time when global conflict deaths have reached a 25-year high, and 106 countries have become more militarized over the past two years—reversing two decades of decline. Meanwhile, the successful resolution of...
Africa Is The World's 'Youngest' Region, Asia The 'Oldest'
25.10.2025, 13:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Africa Is The World's 'Youngest' Region, Asia The 'Oldest' The world’s population is aging, but not evenly. While some regions are growing older at an alarming pace, others remain remarkably young. In this graphic, Visual Capitalist's Marcus Lu maps the median age in every country, showing where populations are oldest and youngest around the globe...
Blood Thinners & Anti-Obesity Shots Dominate Medicare Drug Spending
23.10.2025, 03:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Blood Thinners & Anti-Obesity Shots Dominate Medicare Drug Spending From diabetes injectables to blockbuster blood thinners, a handful of drugs account for a sizable share of Medicare’s pharmacy bill. This visualization, via Visual Capitalist's Pallavi Rao, ranks the most common drugs by total Medicare spending in 2023, sourced from Centers for...
"If You Don't Like It, Catch A Flight Home"; Chega Leader Tells Muslims As Portugal Moves To Ban The Burqa
22.10.2025, 09:31 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "If You Don't Like It, Catch A Flight Home"; Chega Leader Tells Muslims As Portugal Moves To Ban The Burqa Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News, Portugal’s parliament has approved a proposal to ban the wearing of burqas and niqabs in public spaces, with right-wing party Chega leading the initiative and its leader, André Ventura, telling those...
1997–2025: When The West Is Distracted, China Advances
22.10.2025, 05:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 1997–2025: When The West Is Distracted, China Advances Authored by Tamuz Itai via The Epoch Times, For nearly three decades, the Western world has hardly had a calm time—terrorist attacks, wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, financial meltdowns, pandemics, and deepening political fractures. Each has seized the headlines, drained treasuries, and...
Global Stock Rally Pauses As Gold, Silver Slide From Record High
21.10.2025, 14:43 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Global Stock Rally Pauses As Gold, Silver Slide From Record High US equity futures are flat, reversing a small overnight loss, with small caps seeing some underperformance in what looks more like profit-taking than material de-risking. As of 8:00am ET, S&P and Nasdaq futures are unchanged after the S&P 500 notched its best two-day gain since June and...
Brazil Has The Worst Wealth Inequality In The World, Slovakia The Least
21.10.2025, 08:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Brazil Has The Worst Wealth Inequality In The World, Slovakia The Least This visualization, via Visual Capitalist's Niccolo Conte, compares countries by wealth inequality in 2024 using the Gini coefficient, a standard measure where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The data for this graphic comes from the UBS Global...
Sustaining The Unsustainable
20.10.2025, 19:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Sustaining The Unsustainable By Rabobank The Dow Jones, NASDAQ and S&P500 closed around half a percentage point higher on Friday following comments by Donald Trump to Fox News that elevated tariffs on China are not “sustainable”. Markets seem to be interpreting this line as the latest incidence of TACO (Trump Always Chickens Out) and bidding up...