What are OPEC and OPEC +, and why has the UAE quit?
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From exile to judge: Symbolism in Syria’s trial of Assad, former officials
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Path cleared for Everest climbers after huge ice block
Experts warn there are still risks of further ice collapses, and there are fears climbers will again have to queue to reach the summit.
More UK deaths than births expected every year from now on
More UK deaths than births expected every year from now on 16 minutes agoRobert Cuffe,Head of Statistics, BBC NewsandHarriet Agerholm,Senior Data Journalist, BBC News Getty Images Deaths are expected to…
Bosnia signs up to Trump-linked pipeline to reduce Russian gas dependence
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Over 46°C heatwave grips northwestern, central India
An unusual April heatwave is scorching large parts of India, with temperatures exceeding 46°C in some areas.
America’s special relationship ‘probably Israel’, says UK ambassador to US
The remarks, made in February and first reported by the Financial Times, came to light during the King’s state visit.
Ukrainian drones strike Russia’s Tuapse refinery for third time
Ukraine targeted a major Russian oil refinery in the Black Sea port city of Tuapse for the third time within two weeks.
Is a US-Iran deal still possible?
The Strait of Hormuz remains in effect closed with a US naval blockade still in place. About 3,000 Iran-bound containers are stranded in Pakistan as costs rise and Washington’s signals…
UAE leaves OPEC in blow to oil cartel amid war on Iran
The United Arab Emirates has announced it’s withdrawing from OPEC and OPEC+.