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An air traffic control tower is seen at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh

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Flight cancelled to Saudi capital Riyadh over Houthi attacks

Several airlines announced cancellations to Riyadh, including German carrier Lufthansa, while the EU's aviation safety agency also issued warnings.

Oliver Mizzi

09 October, 2026

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The New Arab Voice

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A Growing Gulf Between Nations

Hugo Goodridge

10 June, 2026

A Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft of Saudi airline Riyadh Air is pictured on the tarmac at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on 7 June 2026. [Getty]

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Saudi's Riyadh Air flies the skies despite delays, war

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

10 June, 2026

YEMEN-CONFLICT

Yemen

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Yemen’s new government pledges oath of allegiance in Riyadh

The New Arab Staff

10 February, 2026

The cityscape of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Saudi Arabia weighs expansion of premium residency program

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

29 January, 2026

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Yemen

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Yemen separatists set for Riyadh talks after fighting

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

06 January, 2026

Cardi B

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'Halal B': Cardi B arrives in Saudi Arabia ahead of performance

The New Arab Staff

13 December, 2025

Hand pouring red wine from a bottle into numerous wine glasses arranged for a professional tasting event or celebration, offering a selection of beverages

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Saudi residents say booze ban eased for more foreigners

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

01 December, 2025

H.E. Khalid A. Al-Falih talks at the Fortune Global Forum Riyadh 2025

Public Investment Fund

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Saudi minister urges PIF to ease domestic spending

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

28 October, 2025

SAUDI-CHAD-UNREST

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Who was Sheikh Abdulaziz Al-Asheikh, Saudi's late Grand Mufti?

The New Arab Staff

23 September, 2025

The New Arab Voice

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Trump's Gulfing Trip

Hugo Goodridge

06 June, 2025

Russia-US talks kick off in Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh

Russia

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US-Russia talks begin in Saudi, no seat for Ukraine

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

18 February, 2025

TURKEY-INTERPOL-POLICE-DIPLOMACY

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Interpol to set up new regional office in Saudi Arabia

The New Arab Staff

30 January, 2025

Delegates arrive for the opening session of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, UNCCD COP16, in the Saudi capital Riyadh

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World falls short of drought deal at Saudi-hosted talks

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

14 December, 2024

A park employee walks around in the Al-Ghat National Park on November 28, 2024. Saudi Arabia will host the COP16 UN conference on land degradation and desertification next week as the top oil exporter pitches itself as an environmental defender despite criticism of its role at climate talks. (Photo by Fayez Nureldine / AFP)

climate

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Saudi Arabia hosts UN talks on drought, desertification

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

29 November, 2024

Biden MBS

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US, Saudi discuss security agreement, separate to Israel deal

The New Arab Staff

05 November, 2024

Saudi Arabia, Israel deny reports claiming they are close to a normalisation deal

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Saudi Arabia plans 92,000-capacity stadium in Riyadh

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

28 July, 2024