Al-Watan (Saudi Arabia)

Al-Watan (Saudi Arabia)

Al Watan (Arabic: الوطن‎) is a daily newspaper in Saudi Arabia. The chairman of the newspaper is Bandar bin Khalid al Faisal. Al Watan means “The Homeland” in Arabic.

Al Watan's main publishing centre is at Abha in the south of the country, close to the Yemen border. The paper is based in the Asir province, the south-west of Saudi Arabia. Although it is a national paper, it has publishing facilities in London, New York, Amman, and Cairo.