Iraq Closes Border, Putting $10bn Trade at Risk

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Today's essential intelligence on markets, energy, AI and geopolitics. Key takeaways: • Geopolitical tensions and international conflicts • Accelerated space exploration initiatives • Economic pressures and policy responses • Political analysis and emerging technology strategies Pakistan and Iraq close border crossings to Iran Pakistan and Iraq have shut some crossings, according to the WSJ. Burnham presses Trump to keep Ukraine on Starlink Britain's prime minister, Andy Burnham, asked US President Donald Trump in a call on 23 October for "full access" for Ukraine to the Starlink satellite network, according to Downing Street (via ZDF). Rea...