Oil Markets Watch for Possible U.S.-Iran Talks at the United Nations

Oil prices remain volatile as Washington and Tehran signal possible discussions, although no meeting or diplomatic agreement has been confirmed.
Taylor Swift Set to Become the Most-Awarded Artist in VMA History

Swift will receive the inaugural Artist Director Honors as Snoop Dogg hosts a ceremony featuring Madonna, Nirvana and 26 first-time nominees.
Macron and Trump Discuss Possible Ukraine-Russia Energy Truce

The French and American presidents discussed a proposed halt to attacks on energy infrastructure, but Russia and Ukraine have not accepted a new agreement.
Climate Week Confronts Artificial Intelligence’s Growing Energy Demands

Climate leaders are weighing AI’s potential benefits against the growing electricity, water and infrastructure required by large data centers.
Thousands of Flights Disrupted After Northeast Communications Failure

A severed fiber line and failed telecommunications circuit disrupted FAA communications before repairs allowed airport operations to resume.
U.S. Reportedly Preparing Two New Military Bases in Greenland

The United States is reportedly preparing to reopen a Cold War-era installation and establish another base under a proposed agreement with Greenland and Denmark.
Justice Department’s ‘Grand Conspiracy’ Investigation Continues After Prosecutor Exits

The Justice Department continues issuing subpoenas despite the departure of the Trump-aligned prosecutor appointed to lead the politically contentious investigation.
Netherlands Prepares for Possible U.S. Sanctions Against International Criminal Court

Dutch and European officials are preparing safeguards as possible American sanctions threaten the International Criminal Court’s banking and technology access.
Fourth Syrian Ammunition-Depot Explosion Reported This Month

A weapons-storage facility in Aleppo province exploded, injuring four people and forcing nearby residents to evacuate while investigators search for the cause.
Russia Strikes Zaporizhzhia After Ukraine’s Massive Drone Operation

Russian drones damaged civilian locations in Zaporizhzhia after Ukraine’s unprecedented weekend drone barrage against targets across Russia.
