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How the UAE’s departure from Opec could reshape diplomacy and oil markets in the Mid…

4/30/2026 • 58 min

The UAE’s exit from Opec is part of a broader strategic pivot, argues Pat Breen of Gas Strategies. We look at the diplomatic intrigue behind a move that has rattled oil markets. Plus: Kosovo faces another election and a preview of the Venice Biennale. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Play episode

Is Mali losing control to insurgents? JNIM, Russian forces and the fight f…
Iran’s top diplomat meets Vladimir Putin as US peace talks stall
Israel and Lebanon test fragile ceasefire
Iran ceasefire tested by pressure at sea
EU approves €90bn for Ukraine: what comes next?
Trump extends US-Iran ceasefire: how do the two sides overcome mistrust?
Slovakia’s blocked flight and Slovenia’s government talks: Europe’s easter…
From Hungary to Bulgaria, elections are promising change – but in differen…
Live from Dubai: How UAE newsrooms remain resilient during the Iran war. P…
Live from Sharjah: Trade, resilience and education in the Gulf as blockade…
Live from Dubai: Business, media and culture in the Gulf amid talks and bl…
Live from Abu Dhabi: US begins Hormuz blockade and how to revive tourism t…
Live from the UAE: US prepares to blockade the Strait of Hormuz after fail…
US-Iran Islamabad talks: all eyes on Pakistan as Shehbaz Sharif hosts dele…
Iran-war fallout: The future of Nato and what’s next for Brand USA
US and Iran agree to conditional ceasefire as JD Vance visits Hungary to b…
Trump’s Tuesday deadline: US and Iran trade threats over Strait of Hormuz
War continues to escalate in Iran and Lebanon – is there any end in sight?
Macron continues his visit to Asia and champions European 'predictability'
Artemis II: Historic Nasa moon mission launches
Trump says the Iran war could end in ‘two to three weeks’ despite US troop…
Protests as Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa visits Berlin and London
How drone technology has reshaped the wars in Ukraine and Iran
Will the war in Iran push Europe into stagflation? Plus: Art Basel Hong Ko…
Can Marco Rubio sell the Iran war to G7 foreign ministers?
Is a diplomatic off-ramp to the war in Iran appearing?
Why the EU-Australia trade deal is a significant moment for the world
The war in Iran: the view from Tel Aviv
Why the US is pressing Japan for help with Iran
Iran threatens further retaliation as Israel escalates strikes on Lebanon
Crisis in Cuba deepens and Zelensky in the UK and Spain
Israel’s ground invasion into Lebanon begins, as France pushes for direct …
The Iran war: Does diplomacy have any chance of succeeding?
Iran’s new Ayatollah vows vengeance upon the US
Iran war prompts record release of strategic oil reserves
Will Russia benefit from energy-market turmoil?
Iran war: Could Turkey be drawn into the conflict?
Ten days of war: Iran appoints new supreme leader as Israeli and US strike…
Lebanon plunged into crisis by Israel’s attacks as the war on Iran expands…
The war in Iran: the view from Cyprus and trade disruptions in Oman
Turkey’s balancing act on Iran and China’s new five-year plan
Middle East conflict: The view from Beirut and the UAE
Conflict spreads to the wider region after the US-Israel strikes on Iran
US-Iran talks, Japan’s defence on alert and the growing rift between the U…
Carney in India and the next round of US-Iran talks
Merz in Beijing and Trump's State of the Union address
Ukraine marks four years since Russia’s invasion and the UK’s Chagos Islan…
The countdown is on as Trump ups pressure on Iran
Trump convenes the Board of Peace

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