UAE quits oil cartel Opec after six decades
- The United Arab Emirates announces its withdrawal from OPEC and OPEC+, marking a major shift in global oil politics.
- Ukrainian drone strikes ignite a massive fire at a Russian oil refinery in Tuapse, disrupting energy exports and causing environmental damage.
- A deadly train colli
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