# Asharq News الشرق للأخبار

> Global news and analysis with live broadcasts and customizable reading options. (iPhone/iPad app by Asharq News Services Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/asharq-news/id1539149426 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Asharq News Services Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1537852181)
- Category: News, Business
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.20/5 from 10 App Store ratings · 9 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 0 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2020-11-23
- Data updated: 2026-08-23
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/asharq-news/id1539149426/reviews.md

## What is Asharq News الشرق للأخبار?

With the aim of broadcasting unique content, Asharq News leverages the latest technologies to deliver accurate and comprehensive information as well as in-depth analysis to decision-makers and the general public.
Asharq News is owned by Asharq News Services Limited, a subsidiary of Saudi Research and Marketing Group (SRMG).
An exclusive content agreement between SRMG and Bloomberg Media, the business and financial information and news leader, powers a key component of Asharq News, Asharq Business with Bloomberg, that draws on Bloomberg’s extensive coverage from hundreds of journalists and analysts globally.
Asharq News is headquartered in Riyadh with central offices in Dubai and Washington, and key hubs and studios in Cairo and Abu Dhabi. It also has a network of regional offices and correspondents in major cities of leading global nations.

The Asharq News app enables you to:
• Keep up to date with breaking news from around the world
• Follow the latest developments in politics, economy, sports, arts and culture, health, science and technology
• Watch live broadcasts of Asharq News TV
• Save your favourite stories to read later
• Share stories via email and social media
• Change font size
• Read news in night mode

## Key features

- Breaking news updates
- In-depth analysis
- Live TV broadcasts
- Save stories for later
- Share news via social media
- Adjustable font size
- Night mode reading

## Recent user reviews (9 of 9)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/asharq-news/id1539149426/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Poor app

*2025-01-20, version 1.1.6*

Poor app 
Every time you press on something it takes you to external browser 

Lack of breaking news push notifications

### 3/5 — Where is the dark mode

*2024-03-23, version 1.1.6*

We need dark mode on this app. 
مادري كيف في ٢٠٢٤ يحدثون التطبيق ولا يحطون فيه الوضع الليل؟

### 5/5 — استمروا

*2021-11-17*

نتمنى لكم التوفيق والنجاح

### 5/5 — افضل قناة عربية

*2021-08-02, version 1.0.4*

قناة صاعدة متميزة متنوعة ذات طاقم عمل احترافي

### 5/5 — تطبيق مميز

*2021-07-30, version 1.0.4*

من افضل القنوات الاعلامية في العالم

### 3/5 — Dark mode

*2021-02-15, version 1.0.1*

your app is good but white background is bad. Please support the dark mode.

### 5/5 — Breaking news notifications

*2021-01-10*

Please add notification for breaking news

### 1/5 — Poor design

*2020-12-05*

I don’t like the layout I found it not easy to read the news.

### 5/5 — الشرق

*2020-11-27, version 1.0.0*

تطبيق مميز وسهل الاستخدام

## Frequently asked questions about Asharq News الشرق للأخبار

### What kind of news does Asharq News cover?

Asharq News covers a wide range of topics including politics, economy, sports, arts and culture, health, science, and technology. It aims to provide comprehensive information and in-depth analysis on global events.

### Can I watch live TV through Asharq News?

Yes, the Asharq News app allows you to watch live broadcasts of Asharq News TV directly within the application.

### Is Asharq News free to use?

Yes, Asharq News is available for free. It is a free application with no associated costs for downloading or using its core features.

### Does Asharq News have ads?

No, Asharq News does not contain advertisements. The app is ad-free, allowing for an uninterrupted news consumption experience.

### What devices can I use Asharq News on?

Currently, Asharq News is supported on iPhones. The app is designed to provide a seamless experience on iOS devices.

### How often is Asharq News updated?

The app was last updated on September 20, 2023, with version 1.1.6. This indicates regular updates to improve functionality and content delivery.

### Can I customize my reading experience with Asharq News?

Yes, Asharq News offers customization options such as changing the font size and enabling night mode for a more comfortable reading experience, especially in low-light conditions.

### What is the user rating for Asharq News?

Asharq News has a user rating of 4.2 stars based on 10 ratings. This suggests a generally positive reception from its user base.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.6 — 2023-09-20

Bug fixing

### 1.1.5 — 2023-01-10

تحسينات عامة

### 1.1.4 — 2022-11-17

تحسينات عامة على مقالات التغطية المستمرة لضمان سهولة الاستخدام

### 1.1.3 — 2022-11-17

شكراً لاستخدامكم تطبيق الشرق للأخبار نقوم بإصدار نسخ جديدة من تطبيق الشرق للأخبار تتضمّن تحسينات على التطبيق وتضمن سهولة استخدامه.

### 1.1.2 — 2022-10-31

إطلاق الخدمة الجديدة "الشرق رياضة"

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