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Episode: Oil prices soar, Egypt’s President El Sisi in Saudi Arabia — Trending
Description: On today's episode, Opec+ members Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman and Algeria will implement oil production cuts exceeding more than one million barrels per day from May until the end of the year as a precautionary measure to support the stability of the market.
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi arrives in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on a surprise visit aimed to improve relations with the kingdom, one of his country’s key allies and economic backers.
The UAE delivers more than 2,000 tonnes of crucial aid to Syria to support earthquake relief efforts as p...