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NewsDesk MC April 28, 2026April 28, 2026 abu dhabi, crude oil, energy policy, energy strategy, global energy markets, Gulf producers, Iran war, market volatility, oil cartel, oil markets, oil production, OPEC, opec+, petroleum exports, russia, saudi arabia, Strait of Hormuz, uae, united arab emirates, vienna, WAM

UAE to exit OPEC from May 1 in major shift to energy strategy

Dubai — The United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday it will leave the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)

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NewsDesk MC April 26, 2026April 26, 2026 Asia diplomacy, australia, Australia-China dialogue, Beijing, china, Cho Hyun, diplomatic visit, energy security, Foreign Policy, fuel supply, global energy crisis, indo-pacific, Iran war, japan, Middle East conflict, oil markets, penny wong, refined fuels, regional security, Reuters style, Seoul, south korea, Strait of Hormuz, Tokyo, Toshimitsu Motegi, Wang Yi

Australia’s Wong Heads to Asia for Energy Security Talks Amid Middle East Disruptions

Sydney — Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong will visit Japan, China and South Korea this week for talks focused on

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NewsDesk MC April 25, 2026April 25, 2026 Abbas Araghchi, Antonio Costa, blockade, ceasefire, Diplomacy, donald trump, iran, islamabad, jared kushner, jd vance, nuclear talks, oil markets, pakistan, peace negotiations, regional security, Steve Witkoff, Strait of Hormuz, tehran, united states, USS George H.W. Bush, Washington

High-Stakes Islamabad Diplomacy as U.S. Envoys Push Fragile Iran Ceasefire Forward

Islamabad — U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Pakistan on Saturday to revive peace negotiations with Iran

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NewsDesk MC April 20, 2026April 20, 2026 advanced economies, clean energy investment, climate diplomacy, climate policy, coal usage, Colombia summit, COP28, COP30, developing economies, emissions, energy security, energy transition, Fossil fuels, global energy crisis, global markets, Iran conflict, natural gas, Netherlands, oil markets, Strait of Hormuz, UN climate talks

Global push to quit fossil fuels gains urgency amid energy shock

Paris— More than 50 countries will convene in Colombia on April 28–29 for the first international conference dedicated to phasing

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NewsDesk MC April 20, 2026April 20, 2026 ceasefire breach, CENTCOM, crude oil, donald trump, energy security, escalation, Geopolitics, global trade, Gulf of Oman, iran, maritime security, Middle East conflict, Military Tensions, naval blockade, naval operations, oil markets, sanctions, saudi arabia, shipping disruption, Strait of Hormuz, tanker routes, united states

Iran alleges US ceasefire breach after ship seizure, threatens retaliation

Tehran — Iran accused the United States of violating a ceasefire after a U.S. naval vessel fired on and seized

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NewsDesk MC April 13, 2026April 13, 2026 Abbas Araqchi, ceasefire tensions, diplomacy breakdown, donald trump, global energy, iran, irgc, jd vance, maritime security, Masoud Pezeshkian, Middle East conflict, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, nuclear negotiations, oil markets, shipping routes, Strait of Hormuz, united states, US Central Command

Iran Warns US of Retaliation as Hormuz Blockade Threat Escalates

Islamabad — Abbas Araqchi warned that Iran would respond forcefully to a U.S. plan to blockade maritime traffic to its

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NewsDesk MC April 11, 2026 Abbas Araghchi, ceasefire, Diplomacy, donald trump, Geopolitics, global energy crisis, hezbollah, iran sanctions, Islamabad negotiations, jd vance, Joseph Aoun, Lebanon conflict, maritime security, Middle East tensions, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, Mojtaba Khamenei, nuclear program, oil markets, regional conflict, sanctions, Shehbaz Sharif, Strait of Hormuz, US foreign policy, US Iran talks

US-Iran Talks in Islamabad Face Uncertainty Over Lebanon Ceasefire, Sanctions Demands

Islamabad — The United States and Iran were set to begin negotiations in Islamabad on Saturday aimed at ending their

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NewsDesk MC April 10, 2026April 10, 2026 ceasefire, coalition forces, defense alliance, Diplomacy, donald trump, economic impact, energy security, Geopolitics, global security, Gulf region, International Relations, iran, israel, Keir Starmer, lebanon, maritime trade, middle east, military strategy, nato, oil markets, Strait of Hormuz, transatlantic relations, united kingdom, united states

Starmer Defends NATO as Strategic Pillar for U.S. Amid Gulf Tensions

Doha— British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Friday that NATO remains firmly in the strategic interests of the United

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NewsDesk MC April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 ceasefire, crude oil, energy crisis, Geopolitics, global energy, international trade, iran, Iran Revolutionary Guards, maritime navigation, maritime safety, middle east, naval security, oil markets, oil supply, Persian Gulf, regional tensions, sea mines, shipping disruption, shipping routes, Strait of Hormuz, strategic chokepoint, supply chain, tanker traffic, trade routes, united states

Iran Designates Alternative Shipping Routes in Hormuz Amid Mine Risk

Tehran — Iran on Thursday announced alternative maritime routes for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, citing the threat of

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NewsDesk MC April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 ceasefire, Diplomacy, donald trump, economic impact, energy security, geopolitical risk, global economy, global trade, Gulf region, International Relations, iran, Israel Iran conflict, Keir Starmer, marco rubio, maritime routes, Middle East tensions, multinational talks, oil markets, shipping lanes, Strait of Hormuz, UK foreign policy, united kingdom, united states, Yvette Cooper

Starmer Heads to Gulf to Secure Hormuz Reopening After Ceasefire

London— British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will travel to the Gulf on Wednesday to hold talks with regional leaders aimed

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