Al Jazeera to open Saudi Arabia office

Dubai: Al Jazeera will open an office in Saudi Arabia in the next few months, according to newspaper reports.

Saudi newspaper Al Watan reported that Al Jazeera has already struck a deal with several Saudi journalists for its new office in Riyadh.

Prominent media personalities are likely to join the news channel, including Nasir Al Buraq of Morocco and journalist Abdullah Al Samih.