The king of Saudi Arabia has issued a decree allowing women to drive, bringing to an end the country's dubious distinction as the only place on earth banning the practice. But even when that ...

Saudi Arabia has executed 213 people so far in 2024, more than it has in any other calendar year on record, as the kingdom competes for a seat at the UN Human Rights Council (HRC). According to ...

(Beirut) – The high number of executions in Saudi Arabia, including for offenses that do not meet international standards for the most serious crimes, is especially alarming, 7 organizations ...

Portuguese coach Castro leaves after failing to land the league title during his first year in charge of the Saudi club. All our updates as Indonesia hold Australia to a goalless draw in their AFC ...

Image Credit: Gulf News Archives Cairo: Saudi Arabia will launch this week an initiative to enhance connections with a large community of expatriates it hosts. Titled "Global Harmony,” the ...

‘Spectacular Saudi,’ the immersive event by Saudi ... Female visitors can try on the Abaya robe, while men can don the Arabic ...

CAIRO, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman offered reassurances about the health of King Salman during a cabinet meeting on Tuesday, state media reported. The royal court said ...

But after almost a decade of the frenetic pace, Saudi Arabia is entering a new phase — one that interviewees describe variously as a “recalibration” or “reprioritisation,” as a sense of ...

Six years after Saudi Arabia lifted its 35-year ban on cinema, the kingdom continues to make significant strides as the Middle East-North Africa region’s top movie market with audiences flocking ...

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia narrowly failed on Wednesday to win a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council, a blow to Riyadh's efforts to boost the country's rights ...

Mark Minevich is a NY-based strategist focused on human centric AI. Saudi Arabia is rapidly emerging as a robust ecosystem for digital entrepreneurship, with its startup ecosystem maturing quickly ...

Saudi Arabia has an oil-based economy with strong government controls over major economic activities. It possesses about 16% of the world's proven petroleum reserves, ranks as the largest exporter ...