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Global
Petrobras and Pemex have established a renewable two-year framework to assess mature fields and deepwater opportunities in the Mexican Gulf, while leaving any investment, consortium or joint venture subject to later decisions.
United States
The influential conservative commentator said he would not support Republican candidates in the November midterm elections, exposing a widening dispute within the political coalition built around Donald Trump.
United States
The US Supreme Court ruled that Exxon Mobil may pursue claims against Cuban state-owned entities over property confiscated after Fidel Castro came to power, rejecting the use of sovereign immunity as a barrier under the Helms-Burton Act.
Europe
Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene announced her resignation after changes within the governing coalition, opening a constitutional process to nominate a successor and form a new cabinet.
China
China's senior diplomat Wang Yi called on BRICS countries to act together on security challenges during a meeting with Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu in New Delhi.
India
A temporary US licence could help Iran receive new energy revenue, but recovering frozen holdings in India, China, Iraq and elsewhere would require a far broader unwinding of laws, blacklists, financial restrictions and commercial risk.
Brazil
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva criticised Donald Trump for raising the prospect of new tariffs while negotiations between Brazil and the United States remain under way, but said he was prepared to resume direct talks if the process fails.
Latin America
The number of road blockades in Bolivia fell sharply after President Rodrigo Paz reached a 90-day agreement with the country's main trade union federation and imposed a state of emergency following 50 days of protests.
Russia
Vladimir Putin said Western governments first create threats to Russia, then force Moscow to respond and finally use that response to justify further pressure, linking the argument to his call for equal security and a multipolar world order.
Asia
Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Tokyo and Washington remained firmly committed to acting against financial volatility after talks with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent focused on the yen, global markets and geopolitical risks.
Middle East
Syria's UN representative accused Israel of obstructing stability through continued incursions and territorial occupation, while UN officials described the country's post-Assad transition as a mixture of fragile progress and persistent political, security and humanitarian risks.
China
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi welcomed renewed Iran-US consultations during talks with Iranian security official Qadir Nizamipour in New Delhi and said Beijing was prepared to support implementation of the bilateral memorandum.
