EnglishGulf News Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @gulf_news has 1,573,527 followers and 406,992 posts on X. Account age: 17 years (joined February 2009).
Insights
Over the last 30 days @gulf_news gained 7,406 followers (+0.47%). In the last 7 days the change was +1,669 followers. Gulf News is on a 21-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +2,465 followers on Jul 19, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 2 interactions against 1.6M followers, an engagement rate of 0%. Measured over 327 original posts, its engagement rate beats 2% of 3,739 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 3.5K times each, and 0.057% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.222% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 327 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 31, 2026.
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Follower growth
On a 21-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +2.5K followers on 2026-07-19.
Bio
The no.1 news, entertainment and sport brand in the UAE since 1978. When it matters most, trust Gulf News.
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Gulf News on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- How many followers does Gulf News have on X?
- Gulf News (@gulf_news) has 1,573,527 followers on X (Twitter). It gained 1,668 new followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did Gulf News join X, and how old is the account?
- Gulf News joined X in February 2009. The @gulf_news account is 17 years old. Searches for Gulf News age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
- How many posts has Gulf News published?
- Gulf News has published 406,992 posts on X. That is about 63.5 posts per day over the life of the account.
- Is Gulf News verified on X?
- Yes. Gulf News is verified on X with a blue checkmark (X Premium).
- What does Gulf News post about?
- Gulf News is classified under News in our directory. Bio: "The no.1 news, entertainment and sport brand in the UAE since 1978. When it matters most, trust Gulf News.".
- Is Gulf News gaining or losing followers?
- Gulf News is currently gaining followers, with a net +7,406 over the last 30 days. Over the last 7 days the change was +1,669.
- How fast is Gulf News growing on X?
- Gulf News is adding roughly 247 followers per day on average over the last 30 days.