Tuesday, April 28, 2026 1:31 PM ET
United Arab Emirates Leaves OPEC amid Tensions over Production Caps and Iran
Breitbart - World - 3 minutes ago
The UAE says it is leaving the Opec and Opec+ groups of major oil producing nations.
BBC News - Business - 9 minutes ago
United Arab Emirates says it will leave OPEC in a blow to the oil cartel
The Mercury News - Environment - 11 minutes ago
Why did UAE decide to exit OPEC? Officials reveal why - 53m ago - 3 - m read
Why is the UAE leaving OPEC and OPEC+ in 2026? Officials and experts explain the policy shift, oil output plans and global market impact.
Gulf News - Top Stories - 15 minutes ago
Explainer-What is OPEC+ and how does it affect oil prices?
The Straits Times - World - 16 minutes ago
United Arab Emirates says it will leave OPEC, a blow to the oil cartel
Los Angeles Times - US News - 23 minutes ago
Global oil prices surge above $111 per barrel as UAE announces exit from OPEC
Daily Post Nigeria - World - 30 minutes ago
Faisal Islam: Why the UAE's exit from Opec is a big deal
It will have little effect on the current oil blockades, but it could change everything afterwards.
BBC News - Top Stories - 31 minutes ago
It will have little effect on the current oil blockades, but it could change everything afterwards.
BBC News - Business - 31 minutes ago
UAE move creates volatility but OPEC 'will survive'
The Strait of Hormuz remains a major sticking point in negotiations.
Aljazeera - Top Stories - 35 minutes ago
UPI - World - 35 minutes ago
United Arab Emirates to leave OPEC on May 1
UPI - Top Stories - 35 minutes ago
UAE strengthens money laundering laws across sectors -- m read
Gulf News - Top Stories - 36 minutes ago
Business -- U.A.E. leaving OPEC amid Middle East energy supply crunch
The loss of the U.A.E., a longstanding OPEC member, could weaken the group which has usually sought to show a united front — despite internal disagreements over a range of issues from geopolitics to production quotas.
CBC News - Top Stories - 39 minutes ago
The UAE says it is leaving the Opec and Opec+ groups of major oil producing nations.
BBC News - World - 45 minutes ago
UAE announces it will leave OPEC
The United Arab Emirates said it would leave the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries after being a part of the group that coordinates oil output among the world’s top producers for over five decades. NBC News’ Christine Romans reports on the motivations behind the UAE’s withdrawal.
NBC News - World - 47 minutes ago
Gulf News - Top Stories - 49 minutes ago
Why did UAE decide to exit OPEC? Officials reveal why -- m read
Why is the UAE leaving OPEC and OPEC+ in 2026? Officials and experts explain the policy shift, oil output plans and global market impact.
Gulf News - Business - 49 minutes ago
UAE shuts down 13,667 piracy sites in first quarter - 1h ago - 2 - m read
Gulf News - Technology - 54 minutes ago
Though the Middle Eastern nation did not give a reason for its exit, some of its oil infrastructure was recently damaged by drone strikes from fellow OPEC member Iran.
New York Post - Top Stories - 56 minutes ago
The Strait of Hormuz remains in limbo amid Iran's latest offer to reach a deal with the U.S. Meanwhile, the United Arab Emirates announced its exit from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), effective May 1. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio has more.
CBS News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago
UAE leaves OPEC, citing national interest in 'a new energy age'
The UAE’s historic decision is a major blow to the alliance of oil producers, just as the global energy crisis is escalating over Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, but the Gulf state insists its decision “enhances the UAE’s ability to respond to evolving market needs."
Euronews - World - 1 hour ago
Oil prices rise with eyes on UAE, AI concerns weigh on stocks
Channel NewsAsia - Business - 1 hour ago
OilPrice.com - Top Stories - 1 hour ago
European stocks close lower as Trump considers Iran peace proposal, UAE leaves OPEC
European shares closed lower on Tuesday as investors assessed the latest developments in the Iran war and a flurry of corporate earnings reports.
CNBC - World - 1 hour ago
The Latest: United Arab Emirates says it will exit OPEC, while US-Iran negotiations stall
Toronto Star - World - 1 hour ago
UAE announces it will leave OPEC and OPEC+ from 1 May
United Arab Emirates says it will leave the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries from 1 May. The move is a heavy blow for the organisation at a time when the Iran war is causing a shock to energy supplies that’s reverberating around the globe. Loke Wei Sue speaks with Phillip Cornell, Senior Fellow at the At
Channel NewsAsia - World - 1 hour ago
UAE quits OPEC in major blow to global oil producers group
The United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday it was quitting OPEC and OPEC+, dealing a blow to the oil exporting groups and their de facto leader, Saudi Arabia, at a time when the Iran war has caused a historic energy shock and unsettled the global economy.
The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 1 hour ago
Gulf Unity Collapses? U.S. Ally Challenges Saudi Oil Dominance, Exits OPEC In Shock Move
Times of India - World - 1 hour ago
UAE leaves OPEC in major blow to global oil producers' group
Australian Broadcasting Corp - Top Stories - 1 hour ago
UAE leaves OPEC in blow to oil cartel during war on Iran
Announcement comes as Gulf producers are already struggling to ship exports through the Strait of Hormuz.
Aljazeera - World - 1 hour ago
Gulf nation says it will leave OPEC effective May 1 in major oil market shake-up
UAE departs OPEC and OPEC+ citing strategic priorities and flexibility as geopolitical tensions disrupt global oil markets and supply chains.
Fox News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago
UAE pulls out of OPEC, effective May 1, shaking up global oil market
UAE departs OPEC and OPEC+ citing strategic priorities and flexibility as geopolitical tensions disrupt global oil markets and supply chains.
Fox News - Business - 2 hours ago
Boston Globe - Business - 2 hours ago
UAE to leave Opec group of oil producers amid Middle East energy shock
The UAE joined Opec in 1967, and its departure will leave the oil cartel with 11 member countries including Saudi Arabia, Iran and Iraq.
Evening Standard - Business - 2 hours ago
UAE Withdraws From OPEC and Oil Groups Amid 'Unprecedented' Energy Crisis
The United Arab Emirates' Exit From the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries Is a Major Victory for U.S. President Donald Trump, Who Has Accused the Group of 'Ripping Off the Rest of the World' by Inflating Oil Prices
Haaretz - Top Stories - 2 hours ago
UAE quits Opec in 'pivotal moment' for oil producing group – as it happened
Guardian UK - Business - 2 hours ago
UAE To Leave OPEC In Win For Trump Against Oil Cartel
President Donald Trump has accused OPEC of "ripping off the rest of the world" by inflating oil prices.
Newsweek - World - 2 hours ago
United Arab Emirates to leave OPEC next month amid Gulf energy crisis
Move follows the UAE criticizing other Arab states’ response to Iranian attacks during the war
The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 2 hours ago
UAE to exit OPEC, OPEC+ from May 1; calls move strategic decision
Times of India - Business - 2 hours ago
United Arab Emirates to leave OPEC May 1, energy chief says committed to price stability
CNBC - Top Stories - 2 hours ago
The United Arab Emirates is quitting the OPEC oil cartel after nearly 60 years
NPR - Top Stories - 3 hours ago
The United Arab Emirates is quitting OPEC oil cartel after nearly 60 years
NPR - Business - 3 hours ago
Trump issues statement after UAE's shocking OPEC exit
President Donald Trump said Iran is seeking U.S. help to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, as his statement came nearly an hour after the UAE's decision to quit OPEC and OPEC+. Taking to Truth Social, he...
International The News - World - 3 hours ago
United Arab Emirates says it will leave OPEC in a blow to the oil cartel -- Opens in new window
CTV News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago
5 reasons why UAE's exit from OPEC is big for the world -- m read
Why the UAE’s 2026 exit from OPEC and OPEC+ could reshape global oil supply, prices and energy policy, from quotas to regional geopolitics.
Gulf News - Business - 3 hours ago
UAE Announces It Will Leave OPEC As Of Next Month Amid Cool Relations With Other Members
International Business Times - Top Stories - 3 hours ago
Though the Middle Eastern nation did not give a reason for its exit, some of its oil infrastructure was recently damaged by drone strikes from fellow OPEC member Iran.
New York Post - Business - 3 hours ago
UAE to leave OPEC, OPEC+ -- m read
UAE to exit OPEC and OPEC+ from May 2026, reshaping its oil policy to prioritise national interests, flexible production and long-term energy investments.
Gulf News - Business - 3 hours ago
UAE officials said the decision to depart the OPEC oil cartel comes after an "extensive review" of the country's oil production policy.
CBS News - Health - 3 hours ago
Times of India - Business - 3 hours ago
Iran war live: UAE quits Opec as Gulf leaders meet in Riyadh
Israel orders Lebanese to flee towns and villages
Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 3 hours ago
The loss of the U.A.E., a longstanding OPEC member, could weaken the group which has usually sought to show a united front — despite internal disagreements over a range of issues from geopolitics to production quotas.
CBC News - Business - 3 hours ago
UAE leaves Opec, deepening oil market uncertainty
Emirate’s departure seen as win for Donald Trump
Irish Times - Business - 3 hours ago
How the Iran War Scored Trump His Biggest OPEC Win Yet
Perspective: The UAE has chosen a path of independence and setting its own policy free from the demands of OPEC.
Newsweek - World - 3 hours ago
UAE Leaves OPEC And OPEC+ In Major Blow To Global Oil Producers' Group
Deccan Chronicle - World - 4 hours ago
Oil prices trim gains after UAE exits OPEC, OPEC+
HONG KONG: Oil prices jumped and stocks sank Tuesday (Apr 28) as Donald Trump weighed an Iranian proposal that would reportedly reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the
Channel NewsAsia - World - 4 hours ago
United Arab Emirates to quit oil cartel Opec
The UAE says it is leaving the Opec and Opec+ groups of major oil producing nations.
BBC News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago
UAE quits OPEC in shock move amid energy turmoil
The United Arab Emirates is withdrawing from the OPEC and OPEC+ oil cartels as the Iran war drives a historic energy shock and rattles the global economy.
Deutsche Welle - World - 4 hours ago
OPEC’s third-largest oil producer, the UAE, has announced that it is withdrawing from the organization
Russia Today - Business - 4 hours ago
UAE leaves OPEC and OPEC+ amid energy market uncertainty
The United Arab Emirates announced it will exit both OPEC and its broader OPEC+ alliance, a decision that will send ripples through the energy market, which is already under strain from the blockade...
International The News - World - 4 hours ago
United Arab Emirates announces its intention to leave the OPEC oil cartel effective May 1
Bay to Bay News - World - 4 hours ago
UAE leaves OPEC after more than 50 years threatening global oil price meltdown
Daily Express - Top Stories - 4 hours ago
UAE to withdraw from OPEC, OPEC+: state media
Dubai: The United Arab Emirates will withdraw from the OPEC and OPEC+ oil cartels on May 1, state media said on Tuesday, calling it a strategic decisi...
Peninsula Qatar - Business - 4 hours ago
UAE exits OPEC, OPEC+ from May 1; calls move strategic decision
Times of India - Top Stories - 4 hours ago
UAE leaves OPEC and OPEC+ in huge blow to global oil producers' group
The exit of the United Arab Emirates from OPEC and OPEC+ would deal a heavy blow to the groups at a time when the war in Iran has caused a historic energy shock.
Channel NewsAsia - World - 4 hours ago
Top Gun returns to UAE cinemas for 40th anniversary -- m read
Gulf News - Entertainment - 4 hours ago
UAE withdraws from OPEC and OPEC+
Albawaba - Top Stories - 4 hours ago
UAE approves pill for obesity treatment: What to know -- m read
Gulf News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago
Minister of State for Energy Affairs meets UAE Minister
Doha, Qatar: The Minister of State for Energy Affairs, the President and CEO of QatarEnergy, HE Saad Sherida Al Kaabi, met today, April 28, 2026, with...
Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 6 hours ago
Some social media users have claimed the alleged destruction of a climate research center in the United Arab Emirates caused intense precipitation in Iran. But those claims are misleading.
Deutsche Welle - Science - 7 hours ago
Qatari schools win three awards in 'Future Science Challenge' competition in UAE
Peninsula Qatar - Health - 7 hours ago
Report reveals Israel deployed Iron Dome battery to UAE amid aggression on Iran
Tehran Times - World - 10 hours ago
Israel sent air defence system and troops to UAE during Iran war, report says
Axios says the move marks the first time Israel has sent an Iron Dome battery to another country
Middle East Eye - US News - 1 day ago
UAE 'aggressively' lobbying US to designate Yemen's Islah as a terror group, sources say
Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 1 day ago
Rising Fuel Costs Accelerate Shift Towards Electric and Hybrid Vehicles in the UAE
Albawaba - Business - 1 day ago
Albawaba - Business - 1 day ago
Report: Israel Sent Iron Dome Battery, Troops to UAE During Iran War
Haaretz - Top Stories - 2 days ago
Why is this Chinese car maker betting big on UAE -- m read
Chinese automaker GAC ramps up UAE and GCC push with EVs, hybrids and SUVs tailored for Gulf roads, climate and drivers, aiming to build long-term trust.
Gulf News - Technology - 2 days ago
Agentic AI is coming to UAE: What will change for you -- m read
UAE to shift 50% of government services to agentic AI in two years, transforming how residents handle visas, licences, fines and everyday paperwork.
Gulf News - Technology - 3 days ago
Dubai top target as Iran threatens to invade UAE and sends four demands to Trump
Daily Express - World - 5 days ago
U.S.-UAE financial swap: Damage done by war to Gulf economy is growing
The United Arab Emirates has engineered one of the world's most resilient travel and tourism economies. This Mideast war may be its biggest rebound test.
CNBC - World - 5 days ago
Sahm Obtains DFSA Licence in the DIFC to Strengthen Its Presence in the UAE
Albawaba - Business - 7 days ago
US will provide dollar loan to UAE if economy is jolted by war on Iran, US official says
Trump ally Steve Bannon calls the UAE 'scum' for seeking short term US dollar loan
Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 7 days ago
UAE has an active role in Iran war and will be pounded if US invades, Iranian sources say
Iran's leadership believes Trump's threatened ground assault will probably be launched from the United Arab Emirates, which may be more active in the US-Israeli war than thought
Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 1 month ago
"Misleading Content", UAE Orders Arrest of 19 Indians Over War Videos | Firstpost America | N18G
The United Arab Emirates has ordered the arrest of 35 individuals, including 19 Indians, for allegedly spreading misleading and fabricated videos online during the ongoing West Asia conflict. Authorities say the suspects circulated edited clips, AI-generated visuals and false claims about missile strikes and explosions inside the UAE.
First Post - Top Stories - 1 month ago
UAE: AI employee replaces 100 jobs, cuts $100K costs
ALBAWABA – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has unveiled its first artificial intelligence (AI) employee, which has effectively replaced around 100 jobs a
Albawaba - Business - 2 months ago
UAE opens first crypto-friendly gas stations
Albawaba - Business - 4 months ago