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NFL owners will hold a virtual meeting on August 26 to discuss the deal transferring NFL Media properties to ESPN in exchange for a 10% stake, with no vote scheduled, likely to avoid premature approval issues.
NASA's Science Mission Directorate will hold a virtual community meeting on June 12, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time, featuring discussions on the agency's budget and science initiatives, with opportunities for public questions via WebEx and YouTube livestream.
Microsoft has launched Mesh, a virtual meeting platform on Teams that allows employees' avatars to meet in a customized space, enabling a new type of "hybrid" working. The platform has been tested with companies like Accenture and Takeda, providing more collaborative and immersive meetings. Mesh offers pre-made customizable spaces and works through Unity for further tailoring. It is currently available on desktop PCs and Meta Quest VR devices, with a six-month free trial for business or enterprise plans and pricing ranging from $4 to $57 per user monthly.
Pakistan experienced a nationwide internet disruption ahead of a virtual meeting organized by Imran Khan's party PTI. Users reported difficulties accessing social media platforms such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and X. The internet issues coincided with an online rally, leading to complaints of slow internet services. Pakistan has previously been ranked third in the world for imposing internet restrictions. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has not yet issued a statement regarding the disruption.
OPEC and its Russia-led allies are considering new oil production cuts of up to 1 million barrels a day, which could be announced at a virtual meeting on Thursday. Despite tensions in oil markets due to the conflict in the Middle East, the move is expected to raise oil prices.
India is set to host a virtual meeting of the G20, bringing together global leaders and the African Union. Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend for the first time in two years, while US President Joe Biden will be represented by treasury secretary Janet Yellen. This meeting will also mark the first virtual interaction between Canadian PM Justin Trudeau and PM Modi since their diplomatic standoff. While India aims to focus on the development agenda, the Israel-Hamas conflict may also be discussed. India secured consensus on various issues at the previous G20 summit and is now working on their implementation.
Chinese President Xi Jinping is reportedly planning to hold a virtual meeting with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky, marking the first time the two leaders have spoken since the invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022. The meeting is seen as a sign of Beijing's diplomatic efforts to end the war and is likely to take place after Xi's visit to Russia next week. Xi is also considering visits to other European countries as part of his journey to Moscow.