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Biography

Hi, I'm Darshan! I'm a Civil Engineer-turned-Journalist living in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. After completing my Master's in International Journalism at Cardiff University, Wales, specializing in Broadcast Journalism, I worked as an Assistant Editor for Upday UK, and then with CGTN Europe as a Social Media Producer in London. I have now moved to Riyadh/Dubai and work as a Social Media Journalist for Al Arabiya English. I am originally from India, and I quit my Engineering job in Sri Lanka for Journalism. I'm eager to write and report about politics, social affairs, mental health, and sports. Follow along for my published work, personal essays, and updates!

Content

Total articles 182

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  Saudi Arabia’s inaugural international art auction nets over $17 million

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  Feb. 09, 2025

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  Trump’s tariff gamble: Trade war or negotiation tactic?

  By Darshan Dalal Verified

  Feb. 01, 2025

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  Unpacking Trump’s TikTok ‘Save’: What happened and what’s next?

  By Darshan Dalal Verified

  Jan. 20, 2025

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Company Info

Al Arabiya English

Al Arabiya English is the English language service of the Saudi state-owned Al Arabiya News Channel, part of the MBC Group. It aims to serve a non-Arab international audience, including expatriates, by providing news and content in English. Based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Al Arabiya English covers a wide range of topics, including political, economic, and social issues affecting the Middle East and beyond. The service produces digital content such as articles, videos, and live streams, focusing on news analysis and current events. Al Arabiya English distributes its content through various platforms, including its website and social media channels. While primarily focused on English, it also offers content in Arabic, Persian, and Urdu through its parent channel.