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Why Sudan's RSF should be designated a terrorist group

From executions to sexual violence, the RSF’s abuses since Sudan's war started leave no doubt it should be designated a terrorist group, argues Mohamed Suliman

Mohamed Suliman
13 January, 2026
FC Barcelona players celebrate their victory following the Spanish Super Cup Final match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF at King Abdullah Sports City Hall Stadium on January 11, 2026 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (
Spanish Super Cup
Sports
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Barca triumph over Real Madrid in Saudi Arabia Super Cup final

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 January, 2026
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Yemen
MENA
Live Story

Saudi-backed forces 'make advances' in Yemen's Hadramawt

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 January, 2026
A convoy of armoured vehicles makes its way along a street in the port city Mukalla, southern Yemen, on January 1, 2026
Yemen
MENA
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Saudi Arabia to inspect flights between Yemen city and UAE

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 January, 2026
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Travel and lifestyle
Lifestyle
Live Story

All aboard Saudi Arabia's Dream of the Desert rail service

The New Arab Staff

Kareem Ramadan

31 December, 2025
Indonesia Protests Embassy of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
MENA
Live Story

Saudi sets new death penalty record after executing 340 in 2025

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 December, 2025
Hakan Fidan - Wang Yi meeting in New York
Saudi Arabia
MENA
Live Story

China, Saudi Arabia agree to boost regional, global coordination

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 December, 2025
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Travel and lifestyle
Lifestyle
Live Story

Meet the Rawis reawakening Saudi Arabia's oldest oral tradition

The New Arab Staff

Soumya Gayatri

09 December, 2025
Jeddah Security and Development Summit
Saudi Arabia
MENA
Live Story

Saudi Arabia, Qatar sign high-speed rail deal to link kingdoms

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 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
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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Saudi residents say booze ban eased for more foreigners

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 December, 2025
: In this photo illustration, the OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
OPEC+
Energy
Live Story

OPEC+ production mechanism will help stabilise market: minister

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 December, 2025
South Park creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker attend a red carpet
Film and Television
Offbeat
Live Story

South Park Thanksgiving episode takes aim at Saudi Arabia, PIF

The New Arab Staff
27 November, 2025
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US-Saudi relations
Analysis
Live Story

F-35s, AI, and defence: MbS and the Saudi comeback in Washington

Giorgio Cafiero
20 November, 2025
President Trump Hosts The Crown Prince And Prime Minister Of Saudi A
Saudi Arabia
World
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Trump says designating Saudi Arabia major non-NATO ally

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 November, 2025
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Lebanon
MENA
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KSA to bolster trade with Lebanon after drug smuggling curbed

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
14 November, 2025
An advertisement board displays a message thanking US President Donald Trump (R) and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (L)
Israeli-Saudi normalisation
World
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Saudi Arabia doubles down on terms for Israel ties

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 November, 2025
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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After luxury push, Saudi Arabia targets broader tourist market, minister says

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 November, 2025
Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa (L) speaks during the Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference in Riyadh on October 29, 2025.
Post-Assad Syria
Economy
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Syria attracted $28 bn in investment since Assad's fall: Sharaa

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
29 October, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a commemoration ceremony for soldiers killed during the 2014 Gaza war, also known as Operation Protective Edge, at the Memorial Hall on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem on July 16, 2024
Bezalel Smotrich
MENA
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Aides feared Netanyahu would collapse after Saudi 'camels' slur

The New Arab
27 October, 2025
Saudi flag barbed wire
Saudi Arabia
MENA
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Saudi Arabia executes man said to have joined protests as minor

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 October, 2025
Supporters wave flags and banners bearing the image of Hassan Nasrallah during a gathering on the corniche in Beirut, Lebanon on September 26, 2025.
Hezbollah
MENA
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Hezbollah appeal to Saudi Arabia was spurred by Iran: sources

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 September, 2025