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A huge fire has erupted at a police complex in the Egyptian city of Ismailia.

Turkey carries out air strikes in northern Iraq and destroys 20 Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) targets after an attempted terrorist attack in Ankara.

As the world counts down to the UN climate summit, Cop28 President-designate Dr Sultan Al Jaber calls on industry leaders to come together to hasten the clean energy transition and urges them to do more to protect the planet.

The Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference, one of the world’s largest oil and gas conferences, starts today and will run until Thursday. It is expected to attract more than 160,000 visitors, with high-profile speakers including the Energy Ministers of Turkey, Bahrain and Egypt.

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The internal combustion engine is facing a watershed moment – major manufacturer Volvo is to stop producing petroleum-powered vehicles by 2021 and countries in Europe, including the UK, have vowed to ban their sale before 2040. The National takes a look at the story of one of the most successful technologies of the last 100 years and how it has impacted life in the UAE. 

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Read part two: how climate change drove the race for an alternative 

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Updated: October 02, 2023, 5:08 AM`
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