Arab News is a Saudi Arabian daily English-language newspaper based in Jeddah. It is one of the Middle East's leading English-language newspapers, providing news and analysis on Saudi Arabia, the Middle East, and international affairs. The paper aims to present a Saudi perspective to a global audience.
Established in 1975, Arab News is owned by the Saudi Research and Media Group (SRMG). Its content covers a wide range of topics, including politics, business, culture, society, and sports. The newspaper also features opinion pieces, editorials, and in-depth reports.
Arab News has a significant online presence and is accessible through its website and mobile application. It publishes both print and digital editions and has a wide readership both within Saudi Arabia and internationally, particularly among expatriates and those interested in Middle Eastern affairs. The newspaper has undertaken initiatives to engage with a younger audience and has expanded its digital offerings, including video content and podcasts. It also partners with international media organizations on specific projects and reporting initiatives.