Saudi Arabia's King Salman sent a cable of congratulations to Donald Trump on his election victory. (AFP)

Saudi Arabia leads Arab world in congratulating Trump

  • King Salman wishes Trump and Americans ‘progress and prosperity’
  • Leaders of Jordan and Egypt urge Trump to help bring peace
By Arab News ·

Special ‘Abu Ivanka’ returns: Trump set to pick up from where he left off in Middle East photos

‘Abu Ivanka’ returns: Trump set to pick up from where he left off in Middle East

  • President-elect expected to prioritize ending wars in Gaza and Lebanon, pressure Iran, push for normalization deals
  • Arab leaders considered Trump a valuable partner and a robust ally against regional militia groups
By Robert Edwards ·

Israel’s Netanyahu discusses ‘Iranian threat’ with Trump

Israel’s Netanyahu discusses ‘Iranian threat’ with Trump

  • Trump and Netanyahu agreed to work together for Israel’s security
By AFP ·

Saudi stories pique audience interest, says Bloomberg Media MD

Saudi stories pique audience interest, says Bloomberg Media MD

  • Visiting the Athar Festival of Creativity in Riyadh, Amit Nayak told Arab News: “We’ve seen a real appetite from our global audiences for content from here”
By Tamara Aboalsaud - Sulafa Alkhunaizi ·

Trump comeback drives gains in US stocks and dollar; Bitcoin roars to record, Treasuries slide

Trump comeback drives gains in US stocks and dollar; Bitcoin roars to record, Treasuries slide

  • Trump’s pledges to raise tariffs, cut taxes and slash regulations encouraged investors to dive into a range of assets that looked likely to benefit from such policies
  • Markets that could suffer under tougher tariffs bore the brunt of the sell-off. Mexican peso slumps while the euro was set for its largest daily drop since 2020
By Reuters ·

Closing Bell: Saudi main index closes in green at 12,093

Closing Bell: Saudi main index closes in green at 12,093

By Nirmal Narayanan ·

Saudi stories pique audience interest, says Bloomberg Media MD

Saudi stories pique audience interest, says Bloomberg Media MD

  • Visiting the Athar Festival of Creativity in Riyadh, Amit Nayak told Arab News: “We’ve seen a real appetite from our global audiences for content from here”
By Tamara Aboalsaud - Sulafa Alkhunaizi ·

Saudi stories pique audience interest, says Bloomberg Media MD

Saudi stories pique audience interest, says Bloomberg Media MD

  • Visiting the Athar Festival of Creativity in Riyadh, Amit Nayak told Arab News: “We’ve seen a real appetite from our global audiences for content from here”
By Tamara Aboalsaud - Sulafa Alkhunaizi ·

Dubai Design Week returns with brand new fair: Dubai Editions

Dubai Design Week returns with brand new fair: Dubai Editions

  • As large-scale architectural and design installations take over the Gulf metropolis, the inaugural Dubai Editions is set to offer a mix of art, design and prints to appeal to the city’s changing demographics
By Rebecca Anne Proctor ·
Tickets for Oleksandr Usyk-Tyson Fury rematch in Riyadh now on sale

Tickets for Oleksandr Usyk-Tyson Fury rematch in Riyadh now on sale

  • ‘Usyk vs. Fury: Reignited’ is at the Kingdom Arena on Dec. 21, just 7 months after the former defeated the latter in a split decision at the same venue
  • Other bouts include Serhii Bohachuk vs. Israil Madrimov, Johnny Fisher vs. David Allen, Dennis McCann vs. Peter McGrail, and Isaac Lowe vs. Lee McGregor
By Arab News ·