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How Arab News, Saudi Arabia’s first English-language newspaper, was born

How Arab News, Saudi Arabia’s first English-language newspaper, was born

  • 45 years ago, Hisham and Mohammed Hafiz launched it in a Jeddah garage
  • The first issue was a 16-page tabloid published on April 20, 1975
By Tarek Mishkhas ·
The world’s best startups began in a garage… including Arab News

The world’s best startups began in a garage… including Arab News

By Rawan Radwan ·
Arab News, the early years: An inside view

Arab News, the early years: An inside view

By Aamir Saeed ·
Arab News in the 1980s and 1990s: An inside view

Arab News in the 1980s and 1990s: An inside view

By Alaa Abdel-Ghani ·
How Arab News helped support one Saudi woman’s dreams

How Arab News helped support one Saudi woman’s dreams

By Lina Almaeena ·
Diplomats call Arab News an ‘indispensable’ resource

Diplomats call Arab News an ‘indispensable’ resource

By Rashid Hassan ·
Arab News’ 1970s ads a quirky trip down memory lane

Arab News’ 1970s ads a quirky trip down memory lane

By Jonathan Gornall ·
Arab News, through its editorial cartoons

Arab News, through its editorial cartoons

By Hala Tashkandi ·
How Arab News launched in Pakistan

How Arab News launched in Pakistan

By Sib Kaifee ·
When Arab News arrived in Japan

When Arab News arrived in Japan

By Ali S. Itani ·

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