Screens display stock information at the Dubai Financial Market. UAE companies raised $1.1 billion through three IPOs last year. Reuters

Middle East IPOs to bounce back in 2026 after slump

UAE is set for up to 12 listings in the first half of year, raising billions of dollars, analysts say

Markets

How Ithra is helping shape the future of Saudi cinema beyond blockbusters

Culture

Sudan heads into 2026 with shifting front lines and no end to war in sight

MENA

What has UAE’s role in Yemen really been since 2015?

MENA

Yemeni Presidential Council members denounce 'unilateral decisions' by chairman

MENA

UAE withdraws remaining counter-terrorism personnel from Yemen

Gulf

Yemen formally asks Saudi-led coalition to counter southern military movements

MENA
Southern troops patrol during a rally calling for South Yemen’s independence in the southern port city of Aden, on December 25. EPA

US 'concerned' by recent events in southern Yemen

Secretary of State Marco Rubio welcomes Saudi Arabian and Emirati leadership supporting Yemen’s sovereignty and regional security

MENA

UAE praises Saudi Arabia's efforts for security in Yemen

MENA

Metallica in the Middle East: Band documents regional tours on YouTube

Music & On-stage

Saudi Arabia says military actions by STC harm stability of Yemen

Gulf

Saudi Arabia executes three citizens for committing 'terrorist acts'

Gulf

Why the Gulf has become central to Swizz Beatz’s creative vision

Music & On-stage

Egypt-Saudi Arabia cross‑border power project nears completion

Gulf
Saudi Arabia executed three men in the eastern region, the Interior Ministry said. Reuters

Saudi Arabia executes three citizens for committing 'terrorist acts'

Three convicted of killing member of security forces, making explosives and possessing weapons

Gulf

Why the Gulf has become central to Swizz Beatz’s creative vision

Music & On-stage

Egypt-Saudi Arabia cross‑border power project nears completion

Gulf

CommentUnderlying Gulf's continued prosperity is its connectivity

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