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
Inside Saudi Arabia
Sky's the limit: Saudi airline opens cockpit doors to women co-pilots
Yemen War
Yemen war a 'living hell' for children, Unicef says
Diplomacy
Spain U-turns on ending bomb contract with Saudi after jobs threat
Arms Trade
Israel denies selling 'Iron Dome' missile defence system to Saudi Arabia
Yemen War
US certifies that Saudi, UAE are trying to minimise Yemen civilian casualties
Trump
Trump's vision of the Middle East: 11 things we've learned from 'Fire and Fury'
Saudi Human Rights
The 9/11 lawsuit looming over Saudi Arabia's ambitions
Inside Saudi Arabia
Saudi airline to hire female cabin crew for first time in kingdom's history
Inside Saudi Arabia
Jobs for Saudis, deportation for expats: Saudisation rollout begins
Yemen War
Yemen pro-government forces take main rebel roads into Hodeidah
Sport
The Middle East and the World Cup: 15 moments which defined football
Yemen War
UK government defends arms sales to Saudi Arabia during debate on Yemen