
Faisal Abbas
Editor-in-Chief at Arab News
Editorial Board Member at Al Arabiya
Editor-in-Chief of @ArabNews | Vice Chairman of Saudi Journalist Association | Editorial Board @AlArabiya | #YGL18
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4 days ago |
arabnews.pk | Faisal Abbas
Now is the time to recognize Palestine Faisal J. Abbas June 02, 2025 22:07 Short Urlhttps://arab.news/6n7pv Israel’s blocking of an Arab delegation, preventing it from entering the West Bank at the weekend, is yet another reminder of the ugly, immoral nature of its ongoing occupation of Palestinian lands.
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1 week ago |
arabnews.com | Faisal Abbas
Lifting sanctions on Syria: a bet on a more prosperous future Short Urlhttps://arab.news/ygru2 In a significant shift in US foreign policy, President Donald Trump has initiated the easing of long-standing sanctions on Syria, marking a pivotal moment for the war-torn nation and the broader Middle East. This decision comes in the wake of President Trump’s successful Gulf tour and discussions with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
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2 weeks ago |
semafor.com | Faisal Abbas
From the moment Air Force One landed in Riyadh to its departure from Abu Dhabi, US President Donald Trump’s Middle East tour was met with a chorus of skepticism from several Western critics. Accusations of a “bidding war” between Gulf nations and “pay-to-play” politics dominated headlines, casting the trip as little more than transactional diplomacy devoid of strategic depth.
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2 weeks ago |
arabnews.jp | Faisal Abbas
Much talk and analysis has been generated by last week’s surprise Chinese-brokered Saudi-Iranian pact, but pundits need to remember that the agreement to restore diplomatic ties and refrain from intervention in each other’s affairs is still in its early days. We cannot expect four decades of Iranian hostility and investment in undermining regional security to disappear overnight. Nevertheless, it would have been irresponsible and illogical for the Saudi leadership not to give peace a chance.
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3 weeks ago |
arabnews.com | Faisal Abbas
Decoding Trump’s historic Riyadh speech Short Urlhttps://arab.news/69y5n The words “historic” and “groundbreaking” are probably used far too often by pundits. Sometimes, they are awfully misplaced, such as when used in contexts like that of former US President Barack Obama’s Cairo speech of 2009.
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