Oil prices dropped by approximately 10 percent on Monday following remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump regarding Iran. Trump announced a five-day pause on attacks against Iranian energy facilities while negotiations between the two countries are ongoing.
The Dutch Railways (NS) is experiencing login issues on Tuesday following an overnight ICT malfunction at a supplier. While the problem does not affect all users, the company is working to resolve the technical difficulties impacting personal accounts.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Évian, France, for the G7 summit, where he was received by French President Emmanuel Macron. Zelensky is scheduled to attend a special session focused on the ongoing situation in Ukraine.
Ukrainian forces have targeted and struck an oil refinery in Moscow using long-range missiles, as reported by President Volodymyr Zelensky. Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin confirmed that the facility was hit during the attack.
Online sales have grown significantly faster than physical retail revenue over the past three years, leading to a decline in traditional shopping street activity. According to an ING analysis, the influence of online platforms and AI is expected to increase, further shifting consumer shopping habits.
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Myanmar's leader Min Aung Hlaing in Beijing to express support and pledge deeper strategic cooperation between the two nations. This visit marks Min Aung Hlaing's second state trip since he took power following a military coup in 2021.