Saudi Arabia

Re-opening of Saudi embassy may improve relationship between the two countries and encourage dialogue.

Anas Alajlan Apr 14, 2015

Iran suspends pilgrimages to Saudi Arabia after alleged sexual assault on Iranian boys by Saudi police.

Maria Khan Apr 13, 2015

US suspects Tehran is attempting to deliver game-changing weapons to Houthi rebels to withstand Saudi airstrikes.

Vasudevan Sridharan Apr 13, 2015

Hundreds protest outside Saudia Arabia embassy about the treatment of pilgrims

Peter Carty Apr 11, 2015

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei heaps scorn on Saudi Arabia's military campaign in Yemen against Houthi rebels.

Vasudevan Sridharan Apr 10, 2015

Saudi Arabia's 2.7 million Shia fear a sectarian backlash as Riyadh bombards Yemen

Orlando Crowcroft Apr 08, 2015

Brent crude price, the global benchmark, is down 1.42% at $58.26 per barrel as at 12.30am ET.

Jerin Mathew Apr 08, 2015

International Committee of the Red Cross planning two flights to deliver staff and medical supplies

Orlando Crowcroft Apr 06, 2015

Iran and its paramilitary proxies are striving to widen power base and close in on Saudi Arabia.

Farah Abdulaziz Al-Sweel Apr 02, 2015

Saudi authority says airstrikes could soon be 'accompanied by operation on the ground' against Houthi rebels.

Vasudevan Sridharan Apr 01, 2015

Indian PM Modi asks Saudi Arabia's King Salman for his support in evacuating 4,000 Indians stranded in Yemen.

Maria Khan Mar 30, 2015

Saudi military 'seeking clarification on the incident' at Haradh in north Yemen

Mark Piggott Mar 30, 2015

Badawi's comments are featured in the preface of a book titled '1,000 Lashes: Why I Say What I Think' which is due to be published in Germany.

Priya Joshi Mar 28, 2015

More than 100 United Nations staff and 80 foreign diplomats have been evacuated from Yemen.

Romil Patel Mar 28, 2015

A grand alliance of Sunni Arab states has rounded on Yemen's Houthi rebels with air strikes and a potential ground assault

Orlando Crowcroft Mar 27, 2015

Houthis rallied in as warplanes from Saudi Arabia and Arab allies struck at the Houthi militia.

Adam Justice Mar 27, 2015

Saudi Arabia and Gulf region allies launched military operations including air strikes in Yemen.

Adam Justice Mar 26, 2015

Yeminis tell of widespread panic and confusion in Sana'a as Saudi, Jordanian jets pound the Houthi-held north.

Arij Limam Mar 26, 2015

FCO issues statement backing Saudi-led action and 'legitmate president of Yemen' Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi.

Orlando Crowcroft Mar 26, 2015

Saudi Arabia has rounded up Sunni allies from across the Middle East in the biggest Arab coalition in recent history.

Orlando Crowcroft Mar 26, 2015

As Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser learned in the 1960s, wading into Yemen may not end well.

Orlando Crowcroft Mar 26, 2015

Air strikes come as Iran-backed Shi'ite forces close in on Aden and Yemen President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi flees.

Jerome Anthony Mar 26, 2015

Saudi Arabia throws its weight behind Yemeni government forces raising the stakes amid the worsening crisis.

Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 25, 2015

Sunni-controlled Saudi Arabia pledges assistance to Yemen to step up fight against Houthi Shiite militias.

Vasudevan Sridharan Mar 24, 2015

Saudi Arabia retaliates for human rights comments made by the Swedish Foreign Minister Wallström.

Elsa Buchanan Mar 19, 2015

32-year-old pleaded guilty to ruining reputation of the Saudi man through the chat program

Samantha Payne Mar 16, 2015

Consular services cancelled in Riyadh, Jeddah and Dhahran on March 15-16 and US citizens urged to take precautions.

Maria Khan Mar 15, 2015

Two teachers and a high school student were charged with insulting Islam after the student recited the Quran to music.

Maria Khan Mar 11, 2015

Escalation of regional tensions in the Middle East and Asia Pacific driving global defence trade figure.

Maria Khan Mar 08, 2015

Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi said he expected the oil market to balance and prices to stabilise.

Adam Justice Mar 04, 2015