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From spinning records in the heart of Saudi Arabia to igniting dance floors across the globe, Ahmad AlAmmary’s journey is nothing short of legendary. As the Chief Creative Officer of MDLBEAST, he's not just shaping the future of music in the Middle East – he's leading the charge with style, passion, and a whole lot of bass! Tune in The Mayman Show for more on this exceptional interview.

The Wicket is a podcast by Arab News that covers the latest cricket news and results from across the Middle East, Asia and the world. On Episode 36 of The Wicket, host Brian Murgatroyd welcomes Arab News column its Jon Pike and reporter Subas Humagain to discuss the latest from the world of cricket, including the batting form of India’s Shiva Dube ahead of the T20 World Cup and the risk of scheduling the Pakistan Super League at the same time as the Indian Premier League in 2025.

The Wicket is a podcast by Arab News that covers the latest cricket news and results from across the Middle East, Asia and the world. On Episode 35 of The Wicket, host Brian Murgatroyd is joined by Arab News columnist Jon Pike and reporter Subas Humagain to covering cricketing issues such as the various announcements by the Board of Control for Cricket in India, James’ Anderson’s impending retirement, men’s and women’s series around the world and the news that the dates for the next season of the UAE’s own T20 league, the ILT20, have been confirmed.

Dawri is a Saudi football podcast by Arab News. It’s been on the cards for weeks, and at the weened it was confirmed that Al-Hilal are the Saudi champions for record -extending 19th time. Middle East football expert Matt Monaghan joins host Peter Redding and Arab News Sports Editor Ali Khaled to discuss the highpoint of historic season for Jorge Jesus and his team, while Khaled Alarafah gives a dispatch from the 4-1 win over Al-Hazem that clinched the championship. 

On this episode of Frankly Speaking, we hear from His Excellency Ambassador Hossam Zaki, Assistant Secretary General of the Arab League, to discuss their efforts to halt Israel’s deadly assault on Gaza and the diminishing prospects for a two-state solution.

The Wicket is a podcast by Arab News that covers the latest cricket news and results from across the Middle East, Asia and the world. In Episode 34 of The Wicket, Arab News columnist Jon Pike and reporter Subas Humagain join host Brian Murgatroyd to discuss the success of West Indies A tour of Nepal, Scotland women’s qualification to the T20 World Cup, and much more.

On this episode of Frankly Speaking, we hear from Malaysia's Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim, after he addressed fellow leaders at the World Economic Forum’s Special Meeting in Riyadh. 

We ask him why he's advocating for Saudi Arabia to assume a larger role in world affairs and the current state of Malaysian-Saudi relations, drawing from his personal relationship with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince.

We also explore his critique of Western hypocrisy in the ongoing crisis in Gaza and address ongoing reports concerning high level Malaysian government corruption.

The Wicket is a podcast by Arab News that covers the latest cricket news and results from across the Middle East, Asia and the world. In Episode 33 of The Wicket, our team of host Brian Murgatroyd, Arab News columnist Jon Pike and reporter Subas Humagain discuss the Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier in Abu Dhabi and  Pakistan’s appointment of Jason Gillespie and Gary Kirsten as men’s team coaches, among other news.

Dawri is a Saudi football podcast by Arab News. On Episode 36 of Dawri, host Peter Redding and Arab News Sports Editor Ali Khaled discuss a disappointing few days for Saudi football as the Green Falcons exit at the quarterfinal stages of the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup means Saad Al-Shehri’s team will not be going to this summer’s Olympic Games in Paris, while Khaled Alarafah looks back on Al-Hilal’s defeat in the semifinals of the AFC Champions League by Al-Ain of the UAE.