From promise to platform In December 2024, Tim Cook made a brief but pointed appearance in Riyadh. He didn’t unveil a gadget, launch an ad...
Saudia Cargo Launches ‘BEYOND’ to Propel Saudi Exports Across Borders
Vision 2030 ambitions take flight as national air freight leader teams up with Saudi Export Authority to elevate Kingdom’s trade footprint In a bold push...
After Public Clash, U.S. and Israel Resolve Evangelical Visa Row
Huckabee’s warning sparks rapid reversal in Israel’s Christian tourism freeze When a leaked letter from U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee shook Israeli politics last week, few...
Nigeria, Egypt Forge Deeper Trade Ties, Eye $500 Billion D-8 Target by 2030
As Egyptian CEOs tour Abuja, both nations vow to unlock investments in minerals, energy, and agriculture In a move that could reshape economic relations across...
Egypt Walks a Tightrope as Sinai Strains Under Israel-Hamas War Pressure
Border tensions, refugee fears, and Sinai’s deep-rooted instability put Cairo in an increasingly uncomfortable bind The war in Gaza may technically be next door, but...
Saudi Arabia Bids Farewell to ‘Sleeping Prince’ Alwaleed bin Khalid
After Two Decades in a Coma, a Royal Life Ends — But the Symbolism Endures In the fading Riyadh sun on Sunday evening, grief hung...
Egypt Stocks Break Records as Gulf Markets Falter on Trump Tariff Tensions
Regional equity split deepens as investors weigh IMF optimism in Cairo against tariff fears in Riyadh and Dubai Middle East stocks are heading in two...
Riyadh Season Says Goodbye to Pay-Per-View: Boxing Shows to Stream Free for DAZN Subscribers
Turki Alalshikh confirms shift away from PPV model after August, calling time on high-priced access for fans Riyadh Season is pulling the plug on pay-per-view...
Israel and US Launch $200 Million AI and Quantum Science Tech Hub to Cement Regional Influence
In a bold joint move underscoring the growing fusion of tech diplomacy and strategic alliances, the United States and Israel are setting up a $200...
Nebraska Targets Egyptian Markets With Fall Trade Mission
State hopes to boost business ties as Egypt eyes investment in key U.S. sectors Nebraska’s pushing for a fresh foothold in North Africa. In October,...
Jordan Tightens Grip on Muslim Brotherhood’s Business Web as Crackdown Enters New Phase
Jordanian authorities are doubling down on their campaign against the Muslim Brotherhood—this time with a sharper focus on economic dismantlement. What began with freezing assets...
Saudi Arabia Opens Real Estate Market to Foreign Buyers in Major Policy Shift
Saudi Arabia has taken a big swing at rewriting its real estate playbook—foreigners can now officially own property across the Kingdom. The decision, dropped by...
Egypt’s Train Booking System Bounces Back After Fire at Ramses Central Disrupts Network
Egyptian railway ticketing operations were thrown off course this week after a fire erupted at a key telecom hub in Cairo. But just days later,...
Saudi Surgeons Stun Medical World with First Fully-Robotic Liver Transplant in Child
Eight-year-old patient recovers in record time after groundbreaking robotic procedure at Riyadh’s KFSHRC An eight-year-old child in Saudi Arabia has become the first pediatric patient...
Amazon Stretches Prime Day to Four Days as United Restarts Tel Aviv Flights
Amazon is doubling down on deals, extending its signature Prime Day from two to four days for the first time ever—just as United Airlines eyes...
Telecom Egypt Blaze Rattles Cairo, Injures 14 and Shuts Down Internet Access Across Country
A fire at Telecom Egypt’s iconic Ramses headquarters on Monday sent shockwaves through Cairo and left much of the country digitally paralyzed for hours. Fourteen...