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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).

Emirates expands Boeing fleet with record 777X order

United Arab Emirates

Emirates expands Boeing fleet with record 777X order

Dubai-based Emirates Airline has placed a major order for 65 additional Boeing 777-9 aircraft, strengthening its position as the world’s largest operator of wide-body jets. 

Saudi crown prince visits US with defence, AI and nuclear on the agenda

Saudi Arabia

Saudi crown prince visits US with defence, AI and nuclear on the agenda

A visit by Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler to the White House for talks on Tuesday with U.S. President Donald Trump aims to deepen decades-old cooperation on oil and security while broadening ties in commerce, technology and potentially even nuclear energy.

Security for Riyadh, uncertainty for Israel

Saudi Arabia

Security for Riyadh, uncertainty for Israel

In a few days Washington will try to sell the world a neat package. Saudi Arabia gets a historic security pact and astronomical American weapons. 

From pariah to power player: Saudi's MBS reclaims world stage in US visit

Saudi Arabia

From pariah to power player: Saudi's MBS reclaims world stage in US visit

On his first White House visit since the killing of Saudi critic Jamal Khashoggi sparked global outrage, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is on a mission to reclaim his place on the world stage and prove to President Donald Trump that backing his forceful leadership was worth the gamble.    

Israel rebounds fast

Israel

Israel rebounds fast

After a sharp contraction earlier this year, Israel’s economy roared back to life in the third quarter of 2025, posting an impressive 12.4% annualized growth, according to preliminary data released by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS).

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