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UAE quits OPEC, eroding oil cartel’s leverageSpeed Read The country had been the organization’s third-largest producer
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How Middle East violence could fuel more war in AfricaThe Explainer Gulf states are backing opposite sides of Sudan’s civil war and the conflict is spreading to neighbouring countries
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The Week Unwrapped: Why are Saudi Arabia and the UAE at odds in Africa?Podcast Plus, how will a new president change Chile? And why did Meta just buy a social network built for AI?
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Corruption: The spy sheikh and the presidentFeature Trump is at the center of another scandal
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The elite falcon trade in the Middle EastUnder the Radar Popularity of the birds of prey has been ‘soaring’ despite doubts over the legality of sourcing and concerns for animal welfare
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Is the UAE fuelling the slaughter in Sudan?Today’s Big Question Gulf state is accused of supplying money and advanced Chinese weaponry to RSF militia behind massacres of civilians
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What are the Abraham Accords and why are they under threat?The Explainer The 2020 agreements would be 'undermined' if Israel annexes West Bank, UAE warns
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Donald Trump's foreign policy flip in the Middle EastTalking Point Surprise lifting of sanctions on Syria shows Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar are now effectively 'dictating US foreign policy'
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'Dubai's rise represents a dramatic rewriting'Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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A blowout trip to Dubai without blowing the bankThe Week Recommends Yes, you can get by on little money in the land of excess
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Irish flight attendant breaks silence after 'distressing' Dubai charges droppedSpeed Read Tori Towey was charged with attempted suicide and consuming alcohol after being attacked in her home
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What is cloud seeding and did it cause Dubai's severe rainfall?The Explainer The future is flooded
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Arid Gulf states hit with year's worth of rainSpeed Read The historic flooding in Dubai is tied to climate change
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'A deck stacked heavily on the side of polluters'Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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