'Empowered': UAE's exit from Opec appeases Trump, delivers blow to Saudi Arabia

The UAE’s exit from Opec next month is a shot across the bows to Saudi Arabia and a potential offering to US President Donald Trump, in the latest sign the war on Iran is exacerbating old tensions in the Gulf instead of uniting the region.

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