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The Voice of a Changing Region. Established in 1975, Arab News is the Middle East’s leading English language daily. www.arabnews.com
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May 6, 2026
May 6, 2026
1 min
These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT.
- Trump pauses “Project Freedom” as Iran mulls talks proposal
- France deploys aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle toward Middle East
- Lebanon PM says Israel talks premature, calls for withdrawal timeline
- UN demands release of Gaza flotilla activists detained by Israel
- Saudi-Turkiye talks boost ties with new visa exemption deal
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May 6, 2026
May 6, 2026
1 min
These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT.
- U.S. President Donald Trump to pause US effort to guide vessels out of Strait of Hormuz to allow time for an Iran deal
- Iran says no damage after drone interception near Qeshm, SNN reports
- UAE attacked by missiles and drones from Iran for second day
- Ten civilian sailors have died in Strait of Hormuz, Rubio says
- What UNIFIL’s looming departure means for Lebanon’s volatile southern border
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May 5, 2026
May 5, 2026
1 min
These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT.
- #US says #Iran ceasefire holds despite exchange of fire in Gulf
- #UAE attacked by missiles and drones from Iran for second day
- Trump: Iran ‘should wave the white flag of surrender’
- Zelensky pitches drone deal during #Bahrain visit
- #Israeli strikes on #Gaza kill 3 Palestinians, including child
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May 5, 2026
May 5, 2026
1 min
These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6am GMT.
- SaudiArabia’s crown prince condemns attacks on UAE in call with emirates president intercepts Iran missiles; drone strike sparks Fujairah oil facility fire
- US intelligence indicates limited new damage to Iran’s nuclear program
- Lebanese president says security deal with Israel must come before Netanyahu meeting
- Turkiye says world should prepare for energy crisis over Iran war lasting longer
- Gulf in Crossfire: #CAABU and Arab News discuss Iran war at London talk
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May 4, 2026
May 4, 2026
1 min
- #UAE intercepts #Iran missiles; drone strike sparks Fujairah oil facility fire

May 4, 2026
May 4, 2026
1hr 6 min
CAABU Director Chris Doyle sits down in London with Faisal J. Abbas, Editor-in-Chief of Arab News, to get a pulse check on the mood in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf and the heartbreaking human stories behind the economic headlines following the US/Israel war against Iran.

May 4, 2026
May 4, 2026
1 min

May 3, 2026
May 3, 2026
1 min
These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, at 6pm GMT.
- Tanker attacked near Strait of Hormuz as Iran submits 30-day US peace proposal
- US sanctions intensify, targeting IRGC under “Operation Epoch Fury”
- Lebanon split deepens as former PM defends direct talks with Israel
- Hezbollah vows to block US-backed negotiations amid political deadlock
- Israeli strikes in south Lebanon kill one, evacuation warnings expand north
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May 3, 2026
May 3, 2026
45 min
On this episode we’re joined by former Prime Minister Fouad Siniora, who led Lebanon through that war and remains a leading voice on reform and restoring state authority.
We discuss the war waged by Israel, can Lebanon negotiate from a position of strength? What happens if Hezbollah refuses to disarm? And who ultimately decides how far this conflict goes?

May 3, 2026
May 3, 2026
1 min
