Arab world

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman fist bumps U.S. President Joe Biden upon his arrival at Al Salman Palace, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, July 15, 2022. Photo: REUTERS
Panorama

America and the Arab world: Shifting sands

With so much going on, is America's reputation in ME, because of its continued support of Israel since October 2023, at "irreversible" risk?

Weapons and equipment which Israel's army says it found at Al Shifa hospital complex in the Gaza Strip, as seen in a handout picture released by the Israel Defense Forces on November 15, 2023. Israel Defense Forces/Handout via REUTERS
World+Biz

Hamas tunnel found at Gaza's Al Shifa hospital, says Israel; UN aid halted

PHOTO: REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/Pool
USA

Blinken meets US leaders of Jewish, Arab, Palestinian-American groups amid war

General view of Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura oil refinery and oil terminal in Saudi Arabia May 21, 2018. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah/File Photo
Explainer

War and oil: Is history about to repeat itself after 50 years?

Muslims perform the first Tarawih prayer of Ramadan at Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo, Egypt on April 1.Source: Anadolu/Getty Images/Bloomberg
Analysis

Rising food costs push Arab world’s vulnerable to breaking point

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a meeting with Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera at the State Department in Washington, US, 18 March 2022. Evan Vucci/Pool via REUTERS
World+Biz

Blinken to attend Israeli-Arab summit clouded by Iran and Ukraine

A screen grab obtained on January 7, 2021, from an Israeli foreign ministry twitter account in Arabic shows a September 15, 2020 post, of the word "peace" in Arabic with parts of the Israeli, Emirati and Bahraini flags. Twitter page of @IsraelArabic/via REUTERS
World+Biz

Inside Israel’s social media campaign to woo the Middle East

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman welcomes Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani upon his arrival to attend the Gulf Cooperation Council's (GCC) 41st Summit in Al-Ula, Saudi Arabia January 5, 2021. Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court/Handout via REUTERS
World+Biz

Qatar’s back, but the gulf Arab dispute is unresolved

Jared Kushner/ Photo: Reuters
Politics

Kushner hopes another Arab state normalises Israel ties within 'months'

FILE PHOTO: Visitors walk near the King Fahd Library, following an outbreak of coronavirus, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia March 12, 2020. Picture taken March 12, 2020. REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri
World+Biz

Coronavirus is causing havoc in Arab world - UN

The United Nations headquarters building is pictured though a window with the UN logo in the foreground in the Manhattan borough of New York August 15, 2014/ Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Virus to plunge 8mn into poverty in Arab world: UN

The entrance of District 2020. The world-class district will be an integral part of the legacy of Expo 2020 Dubai from Q4 2021. EXPO 2020/ Reuters
Global Economy

Israel eyes Dubai expo as ‘portal’ to Arab world