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White House rolls out the red carpet for Saudi crown prince

Saudi Arabia

White House rolls out the red carpet for Saudi crown prince

President Donald Trump welcomed Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the White House on Tuesday, with the Saudi de facto ruler seeking to further rehabilitate his global image after the 2018 killing of U.S.-based journalist Jamal Khashoggi and deepen ties with Washington.

Syria opens first trial over coastal violence after Assad's fall

Syria

Syria opens first trial over coastal violence after Assad's fall

Syria on Tuesday began the first trial of suspects in a wave of bloodshed in March during which pro-government fighters killed hundreds of members of the Alawite minority - a case seen as a test of President Ahmed al-Sharaa's promise of accountability.

Flydubai places historic order for 150 Airbus A321neo jets

United Arab Emirates

Flydubai places historic order for 150 Airbus A321neo jets

Low-cost carrier Flydubai announced on Tuesday a landmark order for 150 Airbus A321neo aircraft, surpassing the size of its current fleet and marking the airline’s first-ever purchase from the European manufacturer. 

Trump says 'we'll be selling' F-35s to Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia

Trump says 'we'll be selling' F-35s to Saudi Arabia

President Donald Trump said on Monday he plans to approve the sale of U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, speaking a day before he hosts Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for a day of diplomacy.

Beirut Bar Association elections signal major political shift

Lebanon

Beirut Bar Association elections signal major political shift

The 2025 Beirut Bar Association (BBA) elections ended with a striking upset on Sunday as Imad Martinos, backed by the Lebanese Forces (LF), won the presidency in a highly competitive vote marked by record turnout and unusually heavy political involvement.

Ooredoo shares set for major movement as ADIA sells half its stake

Qatar

Ooredoo shares set for major movement as ADIA sells half its stake

The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) is set to sell 160.5 million shares in Qatari telecom giant Ooredoo, roughly half of its current holding, in a landmark secondary share offering valued between QAR 1.99 billion and QAR 2.09 billion ($546–$572 million).

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