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The UAE’s OPEC exit is not about oil; it is the end of Gulf solidarity

by News Feed Editor | Apr 29, 2026 | World

For decades, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) functioned as far more than an oil cartel. For its Gulf members, the organisation embodied a form of collective sovereignty over their primary resource: the capacity of Arab producing states to...

Yum Brands earnings top estimates, fueled by Taco Bell’s 8% same-store sales growth

by News Feed Editor | Apr 29, 2026 | Business

In this articleYUMFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTFacade of a Taco Bell Cantina restaurant in Danville, California, Jan. 8, 2026. Smith Collection | Gado | Archive Photos | Getty ImagesYum Brands on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that...

Five charts that show the rise of global militarisation

by News Feed Editor | Apr 29, 2026 | World

The world’s militaries spent $2.88 trillion in 2025, an increase of 2.9 percent from the year before, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute’s (SIPRI) latest report.To put that number into perspective, $2.88 trillion amounts to $350 of...

South Korean court sentences ex-President Yoon to 7 years in prison

by News Feed Editor | Apr 29, 2026 | Top Stories

An appeals court sentenced ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol to 7 years in prison for resisting arrest and bypassing a Cabinet meeting before his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024.(Image credit: Ahn Young-joon) Article Attribution | Read More at Article...