Oil prices drop over 5% after Trump says US-Iran peace talks will resume later today. Brent crude falls to ~$83.40/barrel, WTI down 6% to $79.60 amid diplomatic easing.

Brent crude drops below $82/barrel on London's ICE exchange for the first time since July 13, marking a multi-month low.

Brent crude oil on the London ICE exchange dropped below $82 per barrel for the first time since July 13.

XPeng Motors topped Israel's EV market in Jan-July 2026 with 3,503 units sold, ahead of Tesla's 3,162, per Israel Vehicle Importers Association data released Sunday. Chinese brands captured over 70% of Israel's EV sales in the seven-month period.

Chinese automaker XPeng Motors led Israel's electric vehicle market in the first seven months of 2026 with 3,503 units sold, according to data from the Israel Vehicle Importers Association. Tesla ranked second with 3,162 units, while Chinese brands collectively captured over 70 percent of Israel's EV market in the period.

Hong Kong to launch offshore RMB treasury bond futures on Aug. 3, HKSAR FinancialPaul Chan said, calling it a milestone for the city's offshore RMB hub.

Hong Kong will offer offshore RMB treasury bond futures from August 3, marking a new milestone in the city's development as an offshore RMB business hub, HKSAR FinancialPaul Chan said in a blog post on Sunday.

Over 600 structures destroyed and 60,000 evacuated as 15 wildfires scorch nearly 101,000 hectares in Washington's Spokane region. Strong winds and low humidity keep blazes out of control, with the mayor calling it the region's worst natural disaster ever.

More than 600 structures have been destroyed and around 60,000 people evacuated as 15 active wildfires scorch nearly 101,000 hectares in Washington's Spokane region, with the mayor calling it the region's worst natural disaster ever.