Houthi armed spokesman: We have not targeted any country except Israel.

The two-year U.S. Treasury yield rose 1.2 basis points and was last at 4.272%.

Association of Indian Automobile Manufacturers: Passenger car sales in India in December were 286,290 units.

Advisor to the Iraqi Prime Minister: Western countries are expanding conflicts and exacerbating regional tensions.

Senior Houthi official: US and UK attacks on Yemen are "barbaric" and will issue a statement soon in response.

The statement showed that Lebanese Hezbollah condemned the US and British attacks on Yemen.

The Bank of Japan is understood to believe underlying price trends remain mostly unchanged.

According to the Financial Times: The British government will announce the criteria for passing new artificial intelligence laws.

Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Takeru Saito: Companies need to pass on the cost of rising wages through price increases.

Market news: Japan launches H2-A rocket carrying spy satellite.

Fitch Ratings: The outlook for the global financial system faces threats from quantum computing.

Australian Defense Minister: The Houthis have been disrupting the rules-based order.

Citi Research: We believe that barring major supply disruptions, weak market fundamentals will lead OPEC+ to continue pursuing its first-quarter 2024 production cuts throughout 2024.

Australian Defense Minister: Australia has provided personnel support during the US strike in Yemen.

Citi Research: Despite extending the implementation of production cuts, OPEC+ may face more challenges in 2025 as large-scale oversupply problems remain.

Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi: Japan condemns the Houthi armed forces’ violation of the free passage of ships around the Arabian Peninsula.

Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi: (When asked about the US and UK’s strikes against the Houthis) Japan supports the decision of the United States and its allies to ensure the safety of ships.