# uae • opec • iran • saudis • oil • alliance
Financial Post
UAE Bristled at Saudis for Years Before Iran War Tipped Scales
Conservative
The United Arab Emirates’ worsening rift with Saudi Arabia was at the heart of its shock decision to quit OPEC.
April 29, 2026, 6:27 am
Yahoo Finance Canada
The UAE's departure from OPEC shakes up the alliance that influences oil prices worldwide
Liberal
April 28, 2026, 7:00 pm
The New York Times
Amid Iran War and Tensions with Neighbors, U.A.E. Goes Its Own Way
Liberal
April 28, 2026, 1:35 pm
# gaza • idf • rights • reporters • israel • safiya
Newsmax
Media Organizations Call on Israel to Allow Foreign Reporters Independent Access to Gaza
Conservative
Media Organizations Call on Israel to Allow Foreign Reporters Independent Access to Gaza
April 30, 2026, 4:00 am
The Boston Globe
Media organizations call on Israel to allow foreign reporters independent access to Gaza
Liberal
April 30, 2026, 3:13 am
Winnipeg Free Press
Media organizations call on Israel to allow foreign reporters independent access to Gaza – Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
April 30, 2026, 3:07 am
AP News
Media leaders ask Israel to lift ban on independent Gaza reporting
Liberal
April 30, 2026, 3:06 am
# hormuz • blockade • gulf • tehran • iran • strait
The Times Of India
'Nothing Can Stop Iran From Bombing Gulf’: Jeffrey Sachs Sends Chilling Hormuz Warning To Trump
Conservative
Top U.S. economist Jeffrey Sachs issues a stark warning over escalating tensions with Iran, cautioning that any prolonged conflict could spiral into a catastrophic crisis. He highlights Iran’s ability to overwhelm defenses with waves of missiles and...
April 30, 2026, 2:14 am
The Epoch Times
Blockade of a Blockade: As Tehran Menaces Strait of Hormuz, US Tightens Vise on Iranian Shipping
Conservative
April 29, 2026, 9:29 pm
Yahoo Finance Canada
US Signals No Letup of Naval Blockade as It Aims to Squeeze Iran
Liberal
April 29, 2026, 12:46 am
Daily Mail
Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei says 'only place' for US in Persian Gulf is 'at bottom of its waters' as Tehran rages at Trump's naval blockade
Conservative
April 30, 2026, 12:29 am
# quagmire • hegseth • iran • war • accusation • pentagon
The Guardian
Hegseth denies Iran war is ‘quagmire’ as cost to US hits estimated $25bn
Liberal
As defense secretary testifies before House, Trump posts AI-generated image of himself with weapon and caption: ‘NO MORE MR. NICE GUY’
April 29, 2026, 2:03 pm
Economic Times
‘Shame on you, for calling 2-month war quagmire’: Hegseth, Garamendi clash over ‘failed’ Iran plan
Conservative
April 29, 2026, 12:18 pm
The Independent
What’s a quagmire? The Iran war accusation that sent Hegseth spiraling
Liberal
April 29, 2026, 10:27 am
# blockade • tehran • iran • hormuz • gulf • uae
Daily Mail
Trump discusses continuing Iran blockade for MONTHS with oil execs
Conservative
LIVE: Read the Daily Mail's coverage of the ongoing crisis in the Middle East as Donald Trump discusses continuing to blockade Iran for several months with oil executives
April 29, 2026, 1:46 am
MarketScreener
Trump tells aides to prepare for extended blockade of Iran
Conservative
April 28, 2026, 7:06 pm
New York Post
Iran’s Hormuz toll plan falters as Gulf nations side with US
Conservative
April 28, 2026, 3:01 pm
The Independent
Iran war briefing: Trump ‘orders extended blockade’ in attempt to hurt Tehran’s finances
Liberal
April 29, 2026, 1:11 am
# lebanon • lebanese • hezbollah • ceasefire • israel • truce
AP News
Lebanese father questions Israeli warning after strike kills wife and daughter
Liberal
Lebanese father Hussein Farran has questioned Israel's warning system, saying it's "meaningless" after his wife and daughter were killed in an Israeli strike in Kfar Hatta village in southern Lebanon.
April 29, 2026, 11:14 pm
Toronto Star
With mass evacuation warnings, Israel upends lives and reshapes south Lebanon
Liberal
April 29, 2026, 11:13 pm
The Times Of India
Israel Lebanon Conflict: New evacuations in Lebanon even as Israel says ‘no territorial ambitions’
Conservative
April 28, 2026, 7:58 pm
The Jerusalem Post
Hezbollah's drone warfare and the fragile ceasefire
Conservative
April 29, 2026, 3:12 pm
# palestinian • palestine • ireland • syrian • israel • trauma
The Times Of India
2 IDF Soldiers Stabbed During Midnight Raid; Occupied Arab Territory Revolting?
Conservative
At least two Israeli soldiers were injured after being stabbed by a Palestinian, who was killed during a midnight raid in the West Bank. According to Israeli media report, the forces from the 94th Battalion of the Kfir Brigade came under attack while...
April 29, 2026, 10:23 am
www.timesofisrael.com
Palestinian couple nabbed on suspicion of living under fake Israeli identity for 20 years
Liberal
April 29, 2026, 7:16 am
Haaretz
Yair Garbuz, Groundbreaking Israeli Artist and Vocal Critic, Dies at 80
Liberal
April 29, 2026, 6:29 am
The Irish Times
Trauma is ongoing for most children and families in Palestine. How can Ireland help?
Liberal
April 28, 2026, 11:00 pm
# jailed • uae • iran • saudi • israel • arabia
The Times Of India
Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia executes Iraqi nationals convicted in northern border drug smuggling case
Conservative
Middle East News: Saudi Arabia has executed multiple Iraqi nationals convicted of drug smuggling, as authorities intensify their anti-drug campaign to combat the rising narcotics issue in the region. The executions highlight the kingdom's strict...
April 30, 2026, 1:47 am
Newsmax
UN: Iran Has Executed 21, Arrested 4,000 Since War Started
Conservative
April 29, 2026, 3:21 pm
# opec • uae • emirates • arab • exit • oil
Bloomberg
Russia Says UAE’s OPEC Exit Won’t Trigger Imminent Price War
Liberal
The United Arab Emirates’ decision to leave OPEC won’t lead to an imminent price war since the Iran conflict has throttled producers’ ability to unleash supplies, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said.
April 30, 2026, 1:27 am
Fox Business
UAE quits OPEC after 59 years as experts warn other members may follow
Conservative
April 29, 2026, 6:42 am
The Jerusalem Post
UAE leaves OPEC and OPEC+ in blow to global oil producers' group
Conservative
April 28, 2026, 10:14 am
AP News
United Arab Emirates says it will leave OPEC in a blow to the oil cartel
Liberal
April 28, 2026, 3:45 pm
# opec • uae • oil • markets • kazakhstan • growth
AP News
'I think it's great:' Trump cheers UAE's plan to exit OPEC
Liberal
President Donald Trump praised the United Arab Emirates' decision to leave OPEC on May 1, saying it could ease oil prices and calm markets rattled by the Iran war, calling the move “a good thing” for lowering gas and energy costs.
April 29, 2026, 1:42 pm
BOE Report
Barclays sees faster oil supply growth from UAE after its exit from OPEC
Conservative
April 29, 2026, 2:38 am
MarketScreener
Kazakhstan energy ministry: not considering leaving OPEC+
Conservative
April 29, 2026, 12:43 am
The Conversation
What is OPEC and how does it shape global oil markets?
Liberal
April 29, 2026, 11:53 pm
# arson • protesters • golders • terror • attack • wall
The Jerusalem Post
Golders Green memorial wall set on fire, police open investigation
Conservative
No arrests have been made, and while Counter Terrorism Policing London is leading the investigation, it is not being treated as a terrorist incident.
April 28, 2026, 11:31 am
The Times
Golders Green memorial wall targeted in suspected arson attack
Conservative
April 28, 2026, 6:40 am
Daily Mirror
Golders Green memorial wall targeted in 'arson attack' probed by terror cops
Liberal
April 28, 2026, 5:56 am
# flotilla • gaza • aid • boats • israel • intercepted
Newsmax
Activists Say Israel Has Intercepted Their Gaza Aid Flotilla near Crete, Detaining Crews
Conservative
Activists Say Israel Has Intercepted Their Gaza Aid Flotilla near Crete, Detaining Crews
April 30, 2026, 2:00 am
Breitbart
Activists say Israel has intercepted their Gaza aid flotilla near Crete, detaining crews
Conservative
April 29, 2026, 7:33 pm
www.timesofisrael.com
Navy intercepts 21 of 58 vessels in Gaza flotilla hundreds of miles from the Strip
Liberal
April 29, 2026, 6:15 pm








