Saudi Arabia

Trump's U-turn on Iran war has ended Israel's Middle East dream

The failure to subdue Iran has halted, or shattered, a much larger ambition: a project to change the shape of the Middle East, with a reborn and rejuvenated 'greater Israel' at its head

Saudi football's star-studded revolution has yet to lift the national team

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Palestinian elites have been collaborating against the resistance for a century

Joseph Massad

Trump says 'settlement' reached to end war on Iran

World Cup 2026: Ranking some of the best kits from the Middle East and North Africa

World Cup 2026: Five players from the Middle East to watch out for

How a regional defence pact could deal the final blow to Israel's violent expansionism

David Hearst

Turkey advances historic Hejaz railway project with Saudi Arabia deal

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Kushner's island land grab: Albanians are revolting against a system, not a resort

Soumaya Ghannoushi

Saudi Human Rights

British MPs warn of 'disaster' for Saudi Arabia as they push to meet detainees

'Geopolitical headwinds': Davos event accused of airbrushing Saudi abuses

Saudi Human Rights

Saudi Arabia to allow music in restaurants following royal decree

HRW raises alarm over human rights abuses in Egypt and Saudi Arabia in 2019

Rohingya refugees urge UN to help relatives detained in Saudi Arabia

Turkey to open international investigation into Khashoggi murder

Is the Khashoggi murder being forgotten?

Osman Sert

Arabic press review: UAE behind attempts to destabilise Tunisia, says ex-president

Prominent Saudi cleric likely died of torture in prison: Rights activist

Why Majed al-Zeer's case against World-Check matters

Peter Oborne

US trained UAE forces for combat in Yemen: Report

US Senator Graham says ties with Riyadh cannot move on until MBS 'dealt with'