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- Israel’s main opposition leader Yair Lapid made headlines once more on Monday. Calling for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s resignation for the colossal intelligence failure on Oct. 7, Lapid echoed a growing sentiment among the Israeli population and even within the incumbent’s own g...
- There is an old English saying that goes, “If you are going to tell people the truth, make them laugh. Otherwise they will kill you.” This could not have been more evident than in Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef’s recent interview with renowned television presenter Piers Morgan. This intervie...
- Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman made four things crystal clear about the Palestinian-Israeli issue during his recent interview on Fox News: One: Yes, it is true that there are ongoing talks relating to a potential solution that will improve the lives of Palestinians. Two: Riyadh is edg...
- Arab News is launching a campaign to back the Saudi capital’s bid to host Expo 2030 I write this column from New York City, where I am covering the UN General Assembly, and where I will celebrate this year’s Saudi National Day. The celebration comes to conclude an active week of Saudi diploma...
- If the past five years have proved anything, it is how much can change in just five years. I was at the G20 summit in Argentina in November 2018 as part of the media delegation traveling with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. I heard first-hand the speculation coming from my Western col...
- President Biden fist-bumping Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman before their talks in 2022. (Reuters/File Photo) Much has been said about the recent visit of US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan to Jeddah. According to US press reports, one of the topics on the table wa...
- Friday marks the end of a remarkable two weeks in the context of Saudi-French relations. Ties between the two nations have been reignited and rejuvenated and are now well on the way to reaching their full potential. Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir aptly described wh...
- For the first time in decades, winds of hope are blowing across the Middle East this Easter. And the timing could not have been more significant for Arab Christians celebrating Easter Sunday today, Muslims who have been fasting through the ongoing month of Ramadan, and Jews who have just celebr...
- Thursday’s meeting in Beijing between the Saudi and Iranian foreign ministers was a significant step on an unexpected path that may potentially lead to a level of regional stability not seen in over 40 years. That it took place less than a month after the Beijing accord on March 10 is further...
- It was in the first week of March 2020, only a few days before the global coronavirus outbreak was declared a pandemic — with the consequent lockdown — that a handful of prominent Iranian singers performed in the first ever Persian Culture Night in the historic Saudi city of AlUla. In the wee...
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