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The rising separatist movement in AlbertaUnder the Radar Minority in resource-rich province support independence from Canada, blaming federal government for blocking oil production
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Can a peace deal be agreed between Iran and US?Today's Big Question Both sides want an end to the war but on their terms – and they remain far apart
By The Week UK Published
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Is UAE departure the death blow for Opec?Today's Big Question Loss of third-biggest oil producer and one of longest-serving members could be existential threat to alliance, as other countries ‘chafe’ under production quotas
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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The products used in the US most impacted by higher oil pricesIn the Spotlight Everything from condoms to skin care could be affected
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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UAE quits OPEC, eroding oil cartel’s leverageSpeed Read The country had been the organization’s third-largest producer
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Zug: The European ‘bolt-hole’ for the Gulf eliteUnder the Radar Historic town has earned the title ‘Swiss Monaco’, as Middle Eastern mega-rich flock to the lakeside haven
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Drill, baby, drill? The ethics of exploiting North Sea oil resourcesThe Explainer With energy prices volatile due to the conflict in the Middle East, many are calling for the UK’s domestic production to be maximised
By The Week UK Published
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Trump’s naval blockade: how it will workThe Explainer The US will blockade Iranian ports after talks between the two sides failed
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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How airlines are reacting to surging oil pricesThe Explainer Southwest, Delta, United and JetBlue are among the companies announcing price hikes
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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How could rising gas prices affect the EV market?Today’s Big Question Just because gas is up doesn’t mean EVs will take over
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Could seizing Kharg Island end the war in Iran?Today's Big Question The oil hub becomes a target as Trump seeks a victory
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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How does the ‘Tehran tollbooth’ upend Trump’s shifting Iran war plans?TODAY'S BIG QUESTION Iran isn’t just flexing its petrochemical muscles in the Gulf — it’s turning a profit at the Trump war effort’s expense
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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US allows Russian oil tanker to reach CubaSpeed Read ‘If a country wants to send some oil into Cuba right now, I have no problem with that,’ President Donald Trump said
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Political cartoons for March 26Cartoons Thursday's political cartoons include social media addiction, winnable wars, and crude oil futures
By The Week US Published
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