Saudi Arabia

Religion

Why Jordan cannot be stripped of Al-Aqsa custodianship

Tampering with the Hashemite status quo at Jerusalem's holy sites would put the region and the world on a collision course
Inside Yemen
Desperation forces Yemenis to risk lives smuggling qat to Saudi Arabia
Sudan war
Defected Sudanese RSF commander Savannah performs Hajj in Mecca
War on Iran
Why Trump is using Iran talks to revive the Abraham Accords
Occupation
UAE and Bahrain fail to join GCC condemnation of Somaliland opening embassy in Jerusalem
War on Iran
Trump calls for 'mandatory' adherence to Abraham Accords in Iran ceasefire talks
War on Iran
Iran has won the war. Trump and Netanyahu now face a reckoning
David Hearst
War on Iran
Hajj pilgrims press on despite Iran war uncertainty
Heritage
The Renewal of Islam: An Oxford academic's antidote to bigoted narratives
Israel normalisation deals
Why Netanyahu leaked his secret wartime visit to the UAE
Ali Bakir
Inside Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia freezes work for western consultants, even as oil revenue rises
Yemen War
UK 'turning a blind eye' to war crimes in Yemen with Saudi arms sales
Saudi Human Rights
A vision for a democratic Saudi Arabia free from the house of Saud
Madawi al-Rasheed
US Politics
Arab states are forging ties with Israel to please US, Ted Cruz says
Occupation
UN General Assembly: World leaders on normalisation deal
Diplomacy
Saudi King Salman delivers scathing attack on Iran in UN speech
Israel normalisation deals
Israeli airliner flies to Bahrain in wake of normalisation deal
Religion
Saudi Arabia to begin allowing Umrah for citizens and residents
Saudi Human Rights
Rights groups urge mayors of world capitals to boycott Saudi summit
Yemen War
Saudi Arabia pledges $204m to UN Yemen aid
Inside Saudi Arabia
Saudi man asks for citizenship to be revoked in viral video
Migration
Ethiopia set to bring some migrants home as concern over Saudi camps mounts
Culture
Eight Arab hand gestures that should be turned into emojis