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Special A nurse administers a dose of vaccine against COVID-19 at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center in the Saudi capital Riyadh, on January 21, 2021. (AFP/File Photo) graphic

How the Arab region can be immunized against COVID-19

  • Few parts of the world are experiencing starker inequality in vaccination than the Middle East
  • Localizing production of vaccines may become necessary to ensure adequate supplies
By Rebecca Anne Proctor ·
To celebrate the opening of Arab-Japan Day, an online event was held on April 21 attended by many notable figures including Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide. (Supplied)

Arab-Japan Day serves as reminder of long-standing friendship

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Special King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia (R) talks with Queen Elizabeth II (C) and The Duke of Edinburgh (L) before the State Banquet at Buckingham Palace in London after the first day of the Saudi King's visit. (AFP/File Photo) photos

Prince Philip and the Gulf: The story of an enduring friendship

By Jonathan Gornall ·
Special Do Arab views on white nationalism hide more than they reveal?

Do Arab views on white nationalism hide more than they reveal?

By Ephrem Kossaify ·
Street photography from around the Arab world

Street photography from around the Arab world

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Special Arab world must tackle ‘deficits’ to create own vision: International experts

Arab world must tackle ‘deficits’ to create own vision: International experts

By Farah AlSharif ·
The one where ‘Friends’ turns 25: Why the Arab world still can’t get enough

The one where ‘Friends’ turns 25: Why the Arab world still can’t get enough

By Adam Grundey ·
Saudi Forum: UN must assist Arab sustainability projects

Saudi Forum: UN must assist Arab sustainability projects

By DEEMA AL-KHUDAIR ·
Dubai selected as ‘Capital of Arab Media’ for 2020

Dubai selected as ‘Capital of Arab Media’ for 2020

By Arab News ·
Special Leaders gather in Bahrain for launch of $50bn Palestinian economic plan

Leaders gather in Bahrain for launch of $50bn Palestinian economic plan

By RAY HANANIA ·
Saudi Arabia seeks to improve its knowhow

Saudi Arabia seeks to improve its knowhow

By Caline Malek ·
More than 90% of children in the Arab region have no access to preschool, kindergarten

More than 90% of children in the Arab region have no access to preschool, kindergarten

By Arab News ·
Arab allies and Middle East organizations voice support, solidarity with Saudi Arabia

Arab allies and Middle East organizations voice support, solidarity with Saudi Arabia

By Arab News ·

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UAE foreign minister discusses Palestine, Israel with US Secretary of State Blinken
Saudi Arabia records 12 COVID-19 deaths, 886 new cases
Saudi Arabia records 12 COVID-19 deaths, 886 new cases
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Erdogan rivals surge in polls ahead of 2023 Turkey election
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Macron, El-Sisi agree ‘absolutely necessary’ to end Israel-Gaza hostilities: Elysee
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UK MP accused of racism over tweet about pro-Palestinian protesters 

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