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The British Foreign Office: Due to attacks in many places in Mali, it is recommended to avoid traveling to the country.

Romanian Ministry of Defense: Wreckage of a second drone found in Tulcea County after Russian night attack on Ukraine.

According to Saudi Arabian TV: The Iranians are more willing to negotiate with US Vice President Vance.

U.S. Embassy in Mali: According to reports, explosions and shootings occurred near Mali Kati and Bamako airports. U.S. citizens should shelter in place.

Russian Defense Ministry: Russian troops have taken control of Bochkov in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine.

Market news: Pony.ai-W (02026.HK) announced a new generation of autonomous driving computing platform based on the NVIDIA (NVDA.O) Drive Hyperion system.

Ukrainian President Zelensky: Russia’s nighttime attack on Ukraine killed four people and injured more than 30 others.

Ukrainian Air Force: Russia attacked Ukraine with 619 drones and 47 missiles overnight.

Egypt's Foreign Ministry: The foreign ministers of Egypt and Pakistan discussed ways to advance diplomatic relations between the United States and Iran during a phone call.

Romanian Ministry of Defense: Drone debris damaged a house outbuilding and a telephone pole in the city of Galati during a Russian nighttime attack in Ukraine.

Li Auto (LI.O) executives: Will consider Europe and Southeast Asia as the company’s next export markets.

U.S. Southern Command: Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a strike on a vessel operated by a designated terrorist organization. During the operation, two narco-terrorists were killed. No U.S. military personnel were harmed.

U.S. Central Command: On April 24, the U.S. guided missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG115) intercepted an Iranian-flagged ship trying to sail to an Iranian port while executing a U.S. blockade of Iranian ports.

Spokesperson of the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: There are no meetings scheduled between Iran and the United States. Iran’s observations will be conveyed to Pakistan. .

According to the Associated Press: U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent ruled out the possibility of extending oil exemptions for Iran and Russia.

Market news: A U.S. judge dismissed the fraud charges raised in Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI and OpenAI founder Altman, and plans to continue the trial on Musk’s other charges.

Standard & Poor's: Confirmed Germany's "AAA/A-1+" rating; the outlook is stable.

The Dow Jones Index closed down 79.61 points, or 0.16%, at 49230.71 points on April 24 (Friday);The S&P 500 Index closed up 56.6 points on April 24 (Friday) 8 points, an increase of 0.80%, to 7165.08 points;The Nasdaq Composite Index closed up 398.09 points, or 1.63%, to 24836.60 points on April 24 (Friday).

U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC): As of the week of April 21, speculative net long positions in COMEX copper futures increased by 6,995 lots to 59,132 lots.

U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC): As of the week of April 21, speculative net long positions in COMEX silver futures decreased by 2,184 lots to 8,863 lots.