Saudi Arabia

King Abdullah's brother, former Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz, has been declared King.

Maria Khan Jan 23, 2015

Kuwait the worst affected while Morocco the most gained.

Boby Michael Jan 21, 2015

Saudi authorities say filming of video could be cyber-crime under country's strict legal system.

Jack Moore Jan 19, 2015

Janjuah voices concerns about the US, whose energy industry grew on the back of its shale oil and gas boom.

M Rochan Jan 19, 2015

Saudi Arabia's 'Great Wall' to feature five layers of fencing, with watchtowers, night-vision cameras, and radars.

Maria Khan Jan 15, 2015

Saudi Arabia is to resume blogger Badawi's second round of flogging, after he was accused of ridiculing Islamic religious figures.

Maria Khan Jan 15, 2015

The ultra-orthodox husband, insisted she stop telling him romantic things and asked her to 'leave him alone'.

Kabita Maharana Jan 14, 2015

Scholar says only lifeless things could be imitated as replication of men or animals not acceptable.

Jack Moore Jan 12, 2015

Liberal blogger to receive up to 50 lashes in Jeddah outside the Al-Juffali mosque for advocating free speech.

Jack Moore Jan 09, 2015

Shooting and suicide assault kills two and injures one near town of Arar.

Jack Moore Jan 05, 2015

In 2013 and 2012 oil prices averaged $100/bbl.

Lianna Brinded Jan 05, 2015

The decision comes after the airline received complaints from customers over genders freely mixing.

Thomas Wyke Jan 04, 2015

Kingdom's religious police hire hackers to combat porn being spread through social media, disabling 9,000 accounts.

Tom Porter Jan 03, 2015

The 91-year-old monarch was crowned in 2005.

Thomas Wyke Dec 31, 2014

Both women have appealed against the terror charges.

Thomas Wyke Dec 30, 2014

In the budget announced for the next year, spending has been pegged at 860bn riyals and revenue generation at 715bn riyals.

Jerin Mathew Dec 30, 2014

The network has been trying to improve relations with the Egyptian government.

Thomas Wyke Dec 22, 2014

Opec has controlled the global oil market and has set oil prices for almost half a century until now.

Jerin Mathew Dec 22, 2014

International Migrants Day is observed by the United Nations annually on 18 December

Lydia Smith Dec 18, 2014

Brent crude fell to its lowest level since 2009 as Opec producers seek to protect market share.

Nigel Wilson Dec 17, 2014

Saudi mall forbids people dressed in above the knee shorts, pyjamas, messy hair, skates and with pets.

Maria Khan Dec 15, 2014

At least 15% of US shale producers are losing money at current prices, and more than half will be under water if US crude falls below $55, says BoA.

Jerin Mathew Dec 11, 2014

Saudi man uses scalding iron to burn children, including his three-month-old baby, over disappearance of £17.

Maria Khan Dec 09, 2014

Detained foreign nationals include Syrians, Yemenis, Egyptians, Aghans and Ethiopians.

Vasudevan Sridharan Dec 08, 2014

The two Saudi female activists have been investigated without being allowed an attorney.

Maria Khan Dec 07, 2014

Lujain Hathloul tried to defy the Saudi driving ban on women by driving into the Kingdom from UAE.

Maria Khan Dec 03, 2014

New human rights court is already a failure - and they haven't even created it yet.

Joe Stork Nov 26, 2014

Details about Regin malware emerge and experts point fingers at UK, US and Israel

David Gilbert Nov 24, 2014

Green Party leader Natalie Bennett says Saudi Arabia and other Middle East states are equipped to deal with Islamic State.

Shane Croucher Nov 20, 2014

Cumbers was shot dead in 2004 while filming a BBC report about al-Qaeda.

Lianna Brinded Nov 18, 2014