2025-11-18
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The UN Security Council endorsed Donald Trump's proposals for peace in Gaza,
which include establishing an international stabilization force in the enclave.
China and Russia abstained from the vote, but the council's 13 other members,
including several Arab countries, voted in favour.
Hamas rejected the resolution, saying the international force would become,
quote, a party to the conflict in favour of the occupation.
Shares in Nvidia closed 1.9% lower,
following news that Peter Thiel's hedge fund had sold its stake in the chipmaker.
fueling market jitters over a potential AI bubble.
American stock indices, including the Dow Jones and the tech heavy Nasdaq's slid,
NVIDIA reports earnings on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Alphabet, Google's parent company,
closed 3% higher after Berkshire Hathaway disclosed a stake worth nearly $5 billion.