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Saudi Arabia extends detention of female activists who defied driving ban on UAE border
The two Saudi female activists have been investigated without being allowed an attorney.
Maria Khan Dec 07, 2014
Saudi woman arrested for driving, detained at UAE border overnight
Lujain Hathloul tried to defy the Saudi driving ban on women by driving into the Kingdom from UAE.
Maria Khan Dec 03, 2014
New Arab Human Rights Court is Doomed from the Start
New human rights court is already a failure - and they haven't even created it yet.
Joe Stork Nov 26, 2014
Regin Malware: UK, US or Israel Likely Creators of the New Stuxnet
Details about Regin malware emerge and experts point fingers at UK, US and Israel
David Gilbert Nov 24, 2014
Green Party: Saudi Arabia Must Wage War on Isis Using Western Weapons
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
BBC's Simon Cumbers Killer Sentenced to Death in Saudi Arabia
Cumbers was shot dead in 2004 while filming a BBC report about al-Qaeda.
Lianna Brinded Nov 18, 2014
Saudi Groom Demands Divorce After Seeing Bride's Face at Wedding for First Time
Man said to have instantly asked for separation after wife lifted up veil during their wedding
Ewan Palmer Nov 17, 2014
Saudi Women Have £64 Billion as Bank Deposits
Measures are in place to promote female participation in economic and trade activities in Saudi Arabia.
Maria Khan Nov 13, 2014
France Signs $3bn Agreement with Saudi Arabia to Arm Lebanon Against Syria Spillover
Agreement signed in Paris to bolster Lebanese military against violence emanating from Isis and rebels in Syria.
Jack Moore Nov 04, 2014
Saudi Arabia: Six Held Over Ashoura Shi'ite Muslim Killings
Masked gunmen shot five people dead in al-Dalwah town, al-Ahsa province.
Umberto Bacchi Nov 04, 2014
Saudi Arabia: Gold and Jewellery Shops Will Close Down if Women Allowed to Work in Them, says Expert
Gold and jewels expert warns Labor Ministry's decision to employ women in shops will lead to failure
Ludovica Iaccino Oct 30, 2014
Saudi Arabia to Deport One Million People in Anti-Immigration Crackdown
Deportation to take place after mass arrest of illegal immigrants carried out in Jazan city
Ludovica Iaccino Oct 21, 2014
Saudi's Largest National Commercial Bank to Become Fully Islamic in Five Years
Decision comes after Islamic scholars criticised bank for having non-Islamic businesses in connection with its float.
Jerin Mathew Oct 20, 2014
Saudi Arabia: Rage Killer Shot US Citizen after being 'Fired for Drug-Related Issues'
Abdulaziz Fahad Abdulaziz Alrashid who killed American colleague in Riyadh 'was disgruntled employee' at Vinnell Arabia.
Gianluca Mezzofiore Oct 15, 2014
US Offers $45m Reward for Eight Top Leaders of al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula
The eight terrorists are believed to be hiding in Yemen.
Thomas Wyke Oct 15, 2014
Falling Oil Prices Could Add $80bn to EU Economy
Oil prices could have negative impact on the likes of Russia and Saudi Arabia.
Finbarr Bermingham Oct 15, 2014
BREAKING: American Citizen Shot Dead in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
A second American was also wounded in the gun attack at a petrol station near Riyadh.
Thomas Wyke Oct 14, 2014
Saudi Arabia: Iran is Part of the Problem Not Solution to Resolve Syria Conflict
'If Iran wants to be part of the solution in Syria, it has to pull its forces from Syria,' says Saudi Minister.
Maria Khan Oct 13, 2014
Crude Oil Drops Amid Global Demand Concerns
Concerns surrounding global economic growth have raised questions about future oil demand.
M Rochan Oct 11, 2014
Isis: Air Strike Data Shows US Dominates Over Coalition Action as Battle Costs Washington $1.1bn
US air forces have conducted 90% of air strikes against extremists in Iraq and Syria.
Umberto Bacchi Oct 07, 2014
Saudi Health Minister Confirms Hajj Free of Ebola
Saudi Arabia sighs in peace as Hajj pilgrimage reaches closure free of all epidemic diseases.
Maria Khan Oct 06, 2014
Hajj 2014 Photos: Vast Crowds as Over Two Million Muslim Pilgrims Gather in Mecca
Over two million Muslim pilgrims from all over the world gather in Mecca for the annual Hajj.
David Sim Oct 06, 2014
Hajj 2014: Saudi Arabia Bans 100,000 Muslims from Holy Pilgrimage to Mecca
Kingdom has so far banned nearly 100,000 pilgrims from entering Makkah in zero-tolerance policy
Lewis Dean Oct 01, 2014
Hajj 2014 in Numbers: Over 2 million Muslims Expected for Holy Pilgrimage to Mecca
Hajj is one of the biggest gatherings in the world.
Ludovica Iaccino Oct 01, 2014
US Set to Overtake Saudi Arabia in Liquid Petroleum Production
US petroleum production has been steadily increasing due to shale boom.
Jerin Mathew Sep 30, 2014
Saudi Arabia's Pilots Receiving Online Death Threats Following Coalition Strikes on Isis
Son of Crown Prince Salman bin Abdul Aziz involved in air strikes against terror group.
Jack Moore Sep 24, 2014
Why the Gulf States are Stuck With Costly Energy Subsidies
Middle East and North Africa region is said to account for half of global energy subsidy spending.
Nigel Wilson Sep 23, 2014
Saudi Arabia: Man Divorces Wife for Refusing to Shut Car Door
Husband was so offended his wife did not close door he refused her entry into their home
Lewis Dean Sep 23, 2014
Gaza Strip Crisis: Saudi Arabia Pledges $500m to Rebuild Territory
Cost of post-war rebuilding expected to total approximately $4bn over three years.
Jack Moore Sep 18, 2014
Isis Fighter from Saudi Arabia Calls on Countrymen to Wage Jihad in Gulf Kingdom
Isis suicide bomber calls on fellow Saudis to 'expel the disbelievers from the Arabian Peninsula'.
Jack Moore Sep 18, 2014
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