Current price of oil as of August 24, 2026

Iran has condemned U.S. sanctions preceding the Trump administration's economic D-Day. Meanwhile, Israel continues attacks on Gaza, and Ben-Gvir celebrates gallows construction for Palestinians. Syria and Israel are holding U.S.-brokered talks. Canada announced retaliatory tariffs after the U.S. halted trade talks. A Federal Court struck down a 75-nation visa ban. Additionally, Texas lawmakers demand the closure of an ICE detention camp holding children, and the first deportation flight reached Haiti following TPS suspension.