The Recanati family paid $50 million for Fedanco's 29% stake in Maccabi Tel Aviv, lifting its holding to 58% and ending the Federman era at...
Saudia Adds Four B777-200Fs to a Cargo Fleet Already Mid-Growth
Saudia added four B777-200Fs to its cargo fleet starting Q4 2026. Air Atlanta Europe and ASL Airlines Ireland wait to hear if their wet-leased freighters...
Jordan Condemns Damascus Bombings During Macron’s Syria Visit
Amman joined global condemnation of the July 7 Damascus bombings, which wounded 18 during French President Macron's first visit to post-Assad Syria.
New WTO Study Maps Arab Countries’ Accession Path Forward
A new WTO, IsDB, AMF and ICDT joint study maps Arab WTO accession lessons, finding 14 of 22 Arab League states already in and seven...
Saudi Aramco’s Record Asia Crude Cut Still Loses to Gulf Rivals
Saudi Aramco's August Asia OSP cut by $11 a barrel is the steepest in over 20 years, yet ADNOC, Iraq and Kuwait are still cheaper...
Amman Stock Exchange Index Climbs 0.59% to 3,881 Points
Amman Stock Exchange general index gained 0.59% to 3,881 points on Tuesday, with the industrial sector up 1.66% and 39 of 99 traded firms advancing.
Thunderstorms Forecast Across 13 Arab Countries Through Week’s End
Arab Weather forecasts thunderstorms across 13 Arab countries through week's end, with flash flood risk in mountain valleys and dust-reducing winds.
Israel Police Seize Over 30 Vehicles in Arab Crime Crackdown
Israel Police seized over 30 vehicles in northern Galilee tied to tens of millions of shekels in tax debt as Arab-sector killings reach 150 this...
Argentina Beat Egypt 3-2 in World Cup Comeback, Face Switzerland Next
Argentina came from 2-0 down to beat Egypt 3-2 at the World Cup. Messi scored a record goal. Fernandez headed the winner. Egypt's coach called...
Iran Strikes Saudi and Qatari Tankers in the Strait of Hormuz
Saudi Arabia and Qatar condemned Iran's strike on their tankers in the Strait of Hormuz on July 7, 2026. The US hit back with 80-plus...
Rahm Emanuel’s Tel Aviv Speech Sets a Frontal 2028 Wager
Rahm Emanuel will denounce Netanyahu at Tel Aviv University on Wednesday, demanding sanctions on settler violence and an end to US defense subsidies.
Israel Basketball Loses 103-75 to Croatia in Qualifying
Israel basketball team lost 103-75 to Croatia in Osijek on Monday to finish the FIBA World Cup 2027 first stage at 2-4. Avdija, Saraf, and...
Fire at Aqaba Aluminum Fluoride Factory Extinguished, No Injuries Reported
ASEZA praised Civil Defense and Aqaba Police for extinguishing a July 7 fire at the aluminum fluoride factory in the city's industrial complex, with no...
Saudi Arabia Back to School 2026: Return Date and Flight Booking Windows
Saudi public schools reopen 23 August 2026. Jeddah, Makkah, Madinah, Taif start 30 August. The 10-12 week India and Pakistan booking window has already closed.
Saudi Arabia Launches Package Visa Bundling Flight, Hotel and Visa
Saudi Arabia's Package Visa pilot bundles flights, hotels and the tourist visa into one booking for visitors from seven pilot countries, including Pakistan.
Dubai Firms Report Saudi UAE Bank Transfer Delays Since May
Dubai firms describe Saudi UAE bank transfer delays that began mid-May; some blocked or held about a week. Central banks deny targeting one country.