Saudi Arabia

Gulf Tensions

Business executives making 'contingency plans' for UAE-Saudi Arabia feud

Some law firms are selecting work that avoids antagonising the two rivals, while investors are navigating a new environment
War on Iran
Yemen's Houthis say Sanaa airport bombed
World Cup 2026
Muslim footballers are challenging Europe's identity debate at the World Cup
Obituary
Lindsey Graham, staunch backer of Israel and US wars, dies aged 71
Canada
'Shared ambitions': Canada, Saudi Arabia sign deals on defence, investment, and AI
Energy
UAE oil production hits record high after leaving Opec
War on Iran
Iran’s late supreme leader Khamenei buried in Mashhad after week-long funeral
Inside Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia and UAE cross-border trade faces delays amid tensions: Report
World Cup 2026
World Cup 2026: Arab teams offer a master class in grace and solidarity
Mostafa Mohamed
Gulf Tensions
Businesses report blocked payments from Saudi Arabia to the UAE, raising fears of worsening ties
War on Iran
US cancels waiver allowing Iran oil sales as Gulf vessels attacked
Egypt Turmoil
Leading Egyptian cleric Qaradawi contests Interpol warrant
Islamic State
Why the UK’s anti-terror bill is a confused piece of legislation
Mahan Abedin
Energy
The ‘known and unknown unknowns’ of oil boom and doom
CJ Werleman
Saudi Human Rights
The Saudi king who fought the wrong wars
David Hearst
Saudi Human Rights
Saudi Arabia's real and present danger
Bill Law
Religion
The Battle for Islam
Soumaya Ghannoushi
Business
Religion and risk drive Islamic finance boom
Energy
Saudi sights set on US shale at crucial OPEC meeting
GCC
GCC agrees on draft bill to improve domestic workers' rights
Iraq War
Questions abound over US assertion of progress in Iraq
Saudi Human Rights
Saudi Arabia expands its buffer zone with Iraq to hold back 'infiltrators'
GCC
Saudi king urges Egypt to resume ties with Qatar