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Monday May 30, 2022
Monday May 30, 2022
In this episode of Frankly Speaking the CEO of Dubai Airports talks to host Katie Jensen about whether Dubai Airports will issue an IPO this year, why sustainability efforts in aviation could mean higher ticket prices for consumers and why Saudi’s NEOM flights will provide another boost to Dubai’s tourism market.
Friday May 27, 2022
Friday May 27, 2022
The Premier League season is over, and after a harrowing start to the campaign under Steve Bruce and Mike Ashley, Newcastle have finished in a remarkable 11th position under Eddie Howe and the new regime. In Episode 31 of Black & White, host Geordie Pete Redding and Arab News Sport Editor Ali Khaled are joined by North East journalist Liam Kennedy to review the season, nominating their standout moments, best players and favorite matches.
Tuesday May 24, 2022
Tuesday May 24, 2022
In this episode of Frankly Speaking the President of the World Economic Forum talks to host Katie Jensen about whether the war in Ukraine can be resolved, how to prevent the next pandemic and whether peace can be found in the Middle East, as the world’s political and business leaders arrive in Davos for the first in-person meeting in more than two years.
Saturday May 21, 2022
Saturday May 21, 2022
Newcastle United saved their best performance of the season for the last home match of the campaign, as they beat Arsenal 2-0 in front of an adoring and bouncing St James’ Park. In Episode 30 of Black & White, former Nottingham Forest, Aston Villa and England midfielder, and ex-Newcastle coach, Steve Stone tells Geordie Pete Redding and Ali Khaled about the role the club’s fans have played during the remarkable turnaround, how he missed out on playing for the Magpies and what it was like being part of the England set-up under Terry Venables.
Friday May 20, 2022
Friday May 20, 2022
In this episode of Frankly Speaking, Michael Koehler, the Deputy Director-General of the European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations on whether the EU is shifting aid budgets from countries in need to pay for Ukrainian assistance, if the crisis has exposed Europe’s double standards for refugees and why rising food prices are set to tip more countries over the edge.
Friday May 13, 2022
Friday May 13, 2022
After a remarkable recovery under Eddie Howe in the second half of the season, Newcastle United are, finally, officially safe from relegation. In the latest episode of Black & White, host Geordie Pete Redding and Arab News Sports Editor Ali Khaled welcome Newcastle’s first ever Muslim Lord Mayor, Habib Rahman, who talks about his journey from Bangladesh to becoming a city Councillor, his work with “Show Racism The Red Card” and the positive impact the new owners and Eddie Howe have had on the team and the city.
Sunday May 08, 2022
Sunday May 08, 2022
In this episode of Frankly Speaking renowned global advertising executive talks about why tech companies like Meta and Twitter are not the enemy in the new digital world and his plans for the Middle East.
Friday May 06, 2022
Friday May 06, 2022
Newcastle United legends don’t come bigger than Malcolm Macdonald, and on Episode 28 of Black & White, “Supermac” talks host Geordie Pete Redding and Arab News Sports Editor Ali Khaled through his extraordinary career, including being signed by Bobby Robson, becoming a Gallowgate idol and playing in FA Cup finals. And there is the little matter of Newcastle’s visit to the Etihad to meet a wounded Manchester City.
Sunday May 01, 2022
Sunday May 01, 2022
In this episode of Frankly Speaking, Saudi Arabia’s former chief of Intelligence and ex-Ambasssdor to Washington and London on who is to blame for US-Saudi relations hitting an all time low, and Saudi’s plans to work as a mediator between #Russia and #Ukraine.
Friday Apr 29, 2022
Friday Apr 29, 2022
Black & White is a weekly podcast by Arab News that covers all things Newcastle United.
In episode 27 of Black & White, Newcastle-born business woman, philanthropist and founder of Sports Tech Global Conference Shareen Quershi tells host Geordie Pete Redding and Arab News Sports editor Ali Khaled of her love of the club, and why the city is a great melting pot of cultures. Also on the agenda is the Magpies’ Brazilian-inspired 3-0 win over Norwich and the highly anticipated visit of Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool to St James’ Park.