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Oil rises as US-Iran diplomatic hopes collide with supply fears at UN

Oil prices climbed on Tuesday as investors weighed the prospect of a diplomatic encounter between President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, with Brent crude rising above $101 a barrel…

European bonds rally as falling oil, Iran talks ease pressure

European government bonds rallied on Monday as oil prices extended their decline, offering relief to debt markets battered by six consecutive weeks of selling driven by surging energy costs and mounting fiscal concerns in France.

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Zelenskyy says Trump agreed to meet him in New York this week

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday he spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump by phone and that the two leaders agreed to meet in New York this week on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, a development that…

Cuba’s grid collapses for second time in a week

Cuba's national electrical grid failed for the second time in five days on Friday, plunging the island of nearly 10 million people into darkness and intensifying what observers describe as one of the country's worst humanitarian crises in decades.