Ceasefire on the brink of collapse: The US strikes Iranian speedboats in Hormuz, Iran hits oil facilities in the UAE
Escort operation for ships amid attacks and rising tensions – Fears of an energy shock and escalation in the Gulf
Reuters: United Arab Emirates withdraws from OPEC, a major blow to the oil cartel
The withdrawal of the United Arab Emirates intensifies pressure on the global oil market and reshapes geopolitical balances
The Middle East in Flames: How the Gulf’s golden cage was broken
The Emirates have transformed from a haven of security, investment, and dolce vita into a theater of military operations in the Middle East