Trump and Harris await results with battleground polls closing

Trump and Harris await results with battleground polls closing

  • Tens of millions of voters were expected to cast their ballots Tuesday, on top of the 83 million who have already voted early, and both candidates put in a final word to try to sway the last undecided voters
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Special Arab America decides as Trump and Harris remain tied in final stretch of election race

Arab America decides as Trump and Harris remain tied in final stretch of election race

  • Recent Arab News/YouGov survey revealed Arab American frustration with US policy in the Middle East
  • In swing states with large concentrations of Arab Americans, their votes have become as valuable as gold dust
By Jonathan Gornall ·

Analysis Why the Middle East will weigh heavily on the new US president’s agenda

Why the Middle East will weigh heavily on the new US president’s agenda

  • From Iran to Palestine, the incoming US administration will face a slew of daunting policy challenges
  • New leadership will have to balance diplomacy with action if it hopes to prevent further regional escalation
By Jonathan Gornall ·

Sudan’s army chief Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan receives Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Waleed Al-Khuraiji in Port Sudan.

Sudan’s army chief receives Saudi deputy foreign minister in Port Sudan

  • During the meeting, Al-Khuraiji stressed the keenness of the Kingdom’s leadership on restoring security and stability in Sudan
By Arab News ·

‘Bulldozer’ Katz, long-time ally of Israel’s Netanyahu

‘Bulldozer’ Katz, long-time ally of Israel’s Netanyahu

  • Katz, 69, labelled by Israeli media as a “bulldozer” for his direct and sometimes abrasive style, is considered both close and loyal to Netanyahu
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Government Buildings in Dublin are pictured on October 10, 2023. (AFP file photo)

Ireland approves Palestinian ambassador for first time

  • Spain and Norway recognised a Palestinian state the same day as Ireland, with Slovenia following a week later, drawing retaliatory moves from Israel
By AFP ·

BBC staff in open letter accuse broadcaster of pro-Israel bias

BBC staff in open letter accuse broadcaster of pro-Israel bias

  • Over 100 employees demand corporation ‘recommit to fairness, accuracy and impartiality’
  • Letter signed by more than 230 figures in UK’s media industry, other sectors
By Arab News ·

BBC staff in open letter accuse broadcaster of pro-Israel bias

BBC staff in open letter accuse broadcaster of pro-Israel bias

  • Over 100 employees demand corporation ‘recommit to fairness, accuracy and impartiality’
  • Letter signed by more than 230 figures in UK’s media industry, other sectors
By Arab News ·

Special Saudi Arabia unveils major film production hub in Riyadh

Saudi Arabia unveils major film production hub in Riyadh

  • Al-Hisn Big Time Studios to boost local, regional content creation with advanced production resources
  • Project area covers 300,000 sq. meters and includes a production village with metalworking and carpentry workshops, as well as costume design facilities
By Rahaf Jambi ·
Real Madrid, Manchester City both humiliated in Champions League, Liverpool enjoy Alonso’s return

Real Madrid, Manchester City both humiliated in Champions League, Liverpool enjoy Alonso’s return

  • Liverpool moved top of the league phase table with four wins from four games, followed by Sporting and Monaco, both on 10 points after three wins and a draw
  • German forward Nicolas Kuhn scored twice as Celtic defeated Leipzig 3-1 at home, and Juventus drew 1-1 at Lille
By AP ·