11/23/2020 - Saudi Arabia denies crown prince held 'secret meeting' with Israeli PM
11/30/2020 - Saudi Arabia To Let Israeli Planes Cross Its Airspace, Says Trump Offcial
12/01/2020 - Saudi Arabia Denies Role In Iranian Nuclear Scientist's Killing
12/08/2020 - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman denies sending hit squad to Canada
12/20/2020 - India's Economy Will Improve, Our Investment Plans There On Track: Saudi
12/23/2020 - Trump Team Weighs Immunity For Saudi Prince In Assassination Plot: Report
12/25/2020 - Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Gets COVID-19 Vaccine: Report
01/08/2021 - Saudi Arabia's King Salman Gets Coronavirus Vaccine Dose
01/10/2021 - Saudi Crown Prince's New Year Reset Before Biden's Takeover
01/18/2021 - Saudi Arabia executions: 'Drastic' reduction reported in 2020
01/27/2021 - Biden Freezes Giant UAE Jet Package, Saudi Arms For Review
01/29/2021 - Saudi Firms Sue Former Spymaster Now In Canada, Allege $3 Billion Fraud
01/31/2021 - Saudi human rights under new spotlight in Biden era
02/03/2021 - Saudi Arabia Suspends Entry From 20 Countries Including India
02/04/2021 - Yemen War "Has To End", Says Biden As He Stops Saudi Support
02/04/2021 - Saudi Reaffirms Support For Yemen Political Solution After Biden Speech
02/06/2021 - World top golfer Johnson leads Saudi International
02/06/2021 - Iran Says US Ending Saudi Support Does Not Solve Yemen War
02/06/2021 - US Secretary Of State, Saudi Foreign Minister Discuss Yemen, Human Rights
02/09/2021 - Saudi Arabia, in a major step, announces legal reforms paving the way for codified law
02/10/2021 - Loujain al-Hathloul: Saudi woman's rights activist released from prison
02/10/2021 - Prominent Saudi women's rights activist released from prison
02/10/2021 - Saudi Woman Activist Freed After Nearly 3 Years In Jail
02/11/2021 - COVID-19: Saudi Arabia Suspends Entry From 20 Countries, Including India
02/11/2021 - Prominent Saudi women's rights activist out of prison, but not free
02/11/2021 - Saudi women's rights champion freed from prison
02/11/2021 - Saudi activist's family thanks Biden for helping get her out of prison
02/11/2021 - Loujain al-Hathloul: Released Saudi activist's family 'want real justice'
02/15/2021 - Saudi Arabia Adds Pressure On Firms To Move To Riyadh, Challenges Dubai
02/16/2021 - Team Biden Downgrades Saudi Crown Prince To "Recalibrate" Ties
02/17/2021 - Biden's snub of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is a 'warning' of a relationship downgrade
02/24/2021 - US Report Likely To Blame Saudi Prince For Khashoggi Killing: Report
02/25/2021 - Saudi Crown Prince Undergoes Appendicitis Surgery, Discharged
02/25/2021 - Report to blame Saudi Crown Prince for death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi
02/25/2021 - Jamal Khashoggi: Biden raises human rights in call with Saudi king
02/25/2021 - Joe Biden Calls Saudi King Before Release Of Khashoggi Report
02/25/2021 - Saudi Crown Prince Implicated In Khashoggi Murder, US Finds: Report
02/26/2021 - Saudi crown prince approved killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, U.S. intelligence report says
02/26/2021 - Saudi Crown Prince Approved Killing Of Jamal Khashoggi: US Report
02/26/2021 - Jamal Khashoggi: US says Saudi prince approved Khashoggi killing
02/26/2021 - Saudi Says It "Completely Rejects" US Assessment On Khashoggi Murder
02/26/2021 - Intelligence report finds Saudi crown prince approved Jamal Khashoggi killing
02/26/2021 - The Dissident: Jamal Khashoggi documentary points finger at Saudi Arabia's crown prince
02/27/2021 - Biden Says He Will Make Announcement On Saudi Arabia On Monday
02/27/2021 - Saudi Arabia Says It Thwarted Yemeni Rebel Missile Attack Over Capital
02/27/2021 - Biden to reexamine Saudi relations after release of declassified Khashoggi report
02/28/2021 - Don't Bully Strategic Ally: Saudi Media On US Move Against Crown Prince
02/28/2021 - White House defends decision not to punish Saudi crown prince, says U.S. does not sanction foreign leaders
02/28/2021 - Yemen Huthi Rebels Claim Saudi Strikes, Threaten New Attacks
03/01/2021 - Saudi Prince "Should Be Punished Without Delay": Jamal Khashoggi Fiancee
03/01/2021 - Khashoggi: Journalist's fiancée demands 'punishment' for Saudi prince
03/01/2021 - Khashoggi's fiancé says Saudi royal must be "punished without delay"
03/01/2021 - US Urges Saudi Arabia To Disband Force Behind Jamal Khashoggi Killing
03/01/2021 - Focused On "Future Conduct" Of Saudi Arabia After Khashoggi Sanctions: US
03/02/2021 - Saudi and Russia are at loggerheads again, but OPEC meeting 'unlikely to ruin the oil party'
03/02/2021 - Press Watchdog Files Lawsuit Against Saudi Prince Over Khashoggi Killing
03/04/2021 - Saudi Prince Preps $500 Billion Megacity As US Points At Khashoggi Murder
03/07/2021 - Brent crude breaks $70 after Saudi Arabia's oil facilities attacked by Yemen's Houthis
03/08/2021 - Yemen's Houthis Attack Saudi Oil Heartland With Drones, Missiles
03/08/2021 - Saudi oil facilities targeted in drone and missile attack
03/10/2021 - Loujain al-Hathloul: Saudi activist 'loses appeal against sentence'
03/10/2021 - Saudi court rejects rights activist's appeal of terror conviction
03/10/2021 - Saudi Woman Activist Loses Court Appeal Against Sentence
03/15/2021 - Swiss Probe If Late Saudi King's $100 Million "Thank You" Gift Broke Law
03/16/2021 - Saudi US$ 100 million "gift" to Spain's Juan Carlos I investigated by Swiss prosecutor
03/21/2021 - Saudi Aramco profit slumps 44% after Covid-battered year, but maintains dividend
03/21/2021 - Saudi Aramco's profits slide nearly 45% after lower oil demand
03/22/2021 - Saudi Aramco To Prioritise Energy Supply To China For 50 Years
03/22/2021 - Yemen conflict: Saudi Arabia puts forward peace plan
03/24/2021 - UN Confirms Report On Saudi Threat Against Khashoggi Investigator
03/25/2021 - Fire At Saudi Oil Terminal After Projectile Hit: Energy Ministry
03/27/2021 - Saudi Arabia Unveils Campaign To Tackle Climate Change
03/28/2021 - Saudi Crown Prince Discusses Green Initiative With Arab Leaders
04/05/2021 - Saudi Arabia To Permit Only Vaccinated Pilgrims To Mecca
04/05/2021 - Saudi Says Only "Immunised" Pilgrims Allowed In Mecca During Ramadan
04/06/2021 - Jordan Bans Media Coverage Of Royal Rift, Saudi Reaffirms Support
04/06/2021 - Jordan Prince Hamzah: How Saudi Arabia fits into the crisis
04/08/2021 - Saudi Crown Prince's Reputation Taints Plan To Open Saudi Economy
04/18/2021 - How Saudi Crown Prince's Plan Will Impact Nation's Economy
04/28/2021 - Saudi crown prince says kingdom is in talks to sell 1% of Aramco to a 'leading global energy company'
04/28/2021 - Saudi Arabia's crown prince seeks good relations with Iran
05/04/2021 - Oil giant Saudi Aramco beats estimates with 30% hike in first-quarter profit
05/13/2021 - Yemen's Houthis Attack Saudi Targets With Ballistic Missiles And Drones
05/17/2021 - Saudi Arabia Lifts Travel Ban On Citizens
05/18/2021 - Israel-Gaza Conflict Pushing Region In "Wrong Direction": Saudi Arabia
05/31/2021 - Saudi Arabia: Authorities defend mosque speaker restriction
06/01/2021 - Women Are Getting More Jobs Than Ever In Changing Saudi Arabia
06/02/2021 - Pentagon Chief, Saudi Crown Prince Discuss Regional Security, Yemen War
06/12/2021 - Saudi Arabia To Allow 60,000 Vaccinated Residents To Perform Hajj
06/13/2021 - Jordan's Prince Hamzah Sought Saudi Help For Coup: Court Charge
06/15/2021 - Mustafa al-Darwish: Saudi man executed for crimes committed as a minor
06/20/2021 - Saudi Seeks Religious Reset As Clerical Power Wanes
06/20/2021 - Saudi Says US Downsizing Military Assets Won't Affect Defence Capabilites
06/27/2021 - Saudi Arabia Releases Two Women Activists: Rights Group
06/27/2021 - Saudi Arabia To Inoculate Those Aged 12 To 18 With Pfizer Vaccine
06/29/2021 - Saudi Arabia Plans Second National Airline As It Diversifies From Oil
07/04/2021 - Saudi Suspends UAE Flights Due To Virus Variant
07/04/2021 - OPEC+ Crisis Deepens As Saudi Arabia Refuses To Budge
07/06/2021 - The end of OPEC? How Saudi Arabia and UAE infighting threatens the future of the oil alliance
07/08/2021 - Saudi Arabia funds new digital news platform in U.S., launches White House lobbying effort
07/10/2021 - Saudi Lawsuits Threaten To Expose Secrets On US Covert Operations
07/13/2021 - Khashoggi murder: US softens towards Saudi leader
07/15/2021 - Saudi Smashes Fraud COVID-19 Testing, Vacccination Ring Ahead Of Hajj
07/21/2021 - In A First, Saudi Women Soldiers Stand Guard In Mecca During Haj
07/22/2021 - Saudi Arabia Denies Pegasus Spyware Allegations: Report
07/24/2021 - Rock Art Hima Added As Saudi Arabia's 6th UNESCO World Heritage Site
07/27/2021 - Saudi To Impose 3-Year Travel Ban For Those Visiting "Red List" Countries
07/28/2021 - Saudi's 3-Year Ban For Travel To 'Red List' Nations, Including India
07/29/2021 - Saudi Arabia To Reopen To Vaccinated Tourists After 17-Month Covid Closure
07/31/2021 - Doctors In Saudi Arabia Separate Yemeni Baby From Twin
08/07/2021 - Saudi Opens Umrah Pilgrimage To Vaccinated Pilgrims From Abroad: Report
08/08/2021 - Saudi Arabia to allow in vaccinated Umrah pilgrims
08/12/2021 - Saudi Arabia's Social Revolution Arrives at Riyadh Dining Tables
08/29/2021 - Weapons proliferation risk in Afghanistan 'very worrying,' former Saudi intel chief says
08/31/2021 - 8 Injured, Aircraft Damaged In Drone Attack On Saudi Airport
09/02/2021 - Saudi Arabia Now Has The World's Toughest Vaccine Rules
09/04/2021 - Saudi Arabia Intercepts Ballistic Missile Attack From Yemen: Report
09/12/2021 - FBI Memo Hints At Saudi Arabia's Involvement With 9/11 Attack Hijackers
09/12/2021 - FBI begins declassifying documents into Saudi 9/11 links
09/12/2021 - "Deeply Concerned" About Alleged Saudi Torture: US House Speaker
09/13/2021 - Pentagon Chief Still Hopes To Meet Saudi Crown Prince: Spokesman
09/15/2021 - Saudi Arabia camel carvings dated to prehistoric era
09/28/2021 - "Dream Is For Every Saudi Woman To Cycle": Jeddah Club's Wheels Of Change
10/03/2021 - Saudi reforms won’t come at a cost to Abu Dhabi, ADGM CEO says
10/08/2021 - 10 Injured In Drone Attack At Saudi Airport: Report
10/11/2021 - Saudi Arabia Targets $100 Billion Yearly In Foreign Investment
10/23/2021 - Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia targets net zero emissions by 2060
10/23/2021 - Saudi Arabia Aims For Zero Carbon Emissions By 2060
10/23/2021 - Saudi Arabia commits to net zero emissions by 2060
10/23/2021 - UK Police Probing Saudi Protest Banner On Suspicion Of Racism
10/24/2021 - Saudi Crown Prince Boasted He Could Kill Late King: Ex Intel Officer
10/25/2021 - Saudi crown prince suggested killing King Abdullah, ex-official says
10/25/2021 - Saudi Arabia Pledges More Than $1 Billion In New Climate Initiatives
10/27/2021 - Saudi To Provide $4.2 Billion To Pakistan; Imran Khan Thanks Prince Salman
10/28/2021 - Ali al-Nimr: Saudi child protester who faced death penalty released
10/29/2021 - Saudi Arabia expels Lebanon ambassador amid Yemen row
10/30/2021 - Saudi Arabia Bans Lebanese Imports, Expels Ambassador Over War Comment
10/31/2021 - Saudi Aramco posts 160% rise in third quarter profit, chairman calls for 'stable' energy transition
10/31/2021 - Saudi Arabia foreign minister denies a diplomatic 'crisis' with Lebanon
11/04/2021 - US To Sell Advanced Air-To-Air Missiles To Saudi Arabia Worth $650 Million
11/05/2021 - US To Sell Advanced Air-To-Air Missiles To Saudi Arabia
11/18/2021 - US Senators Move To Block $650 Million Arms Sale To Saudi Arabia
11/21/2021 - Jamal Khashoggi's Fiancee Urges Justin Bieber To Cancel Saudi Performance
11/21/2021 - Justin Bieber urged to cancel Saudi show by Khashoggi's fiancee
11/24/2021 - Flush With Cash, Saudi Prince Snubs Biden And Sends A Message
11/25/2021 - Travellers From India To Get Direct Saudi Entry As Curbs Eased: Report
11/27/2021 - Saudi To Allow Conditional Entry "From All Countries" Despite New Strain
11/29/2021 - Saudi Arabia's FM visits Buenos Aires to strengthen ties with Argentina
12/01/2021 - Saudi Arabia Reports First 'Omicron' Case In Gulf
12/01/2021 - "Weaponising Justin Bieber": Pop Star Caught In Saudi Rights Row
12/03/2021 - Saudi Arabia Grand Prix: A race for equal rights
12/04/2021 - Pakistan Receives $3 Billion Loan From Saudi Arabia
12/04/2021 - Saudi Arabian Airlines signs deal with CFM International worth $8.5 billion
12/04/2021 - In Jamal Khashoggi's Shadow, France's Macron Meets Saudi Crown Prince
12/07/2021 - Arrested Suspect Has No Link To Jamal Khashoggi: Saudi Embassy In Paris
12/08/2021 - Saudi Journalist Khashoggi's Alleged Killer's Passport Identified: Report
12/08/2021 - Jamal Khashoggi: France releases Saudi man held over journalist's murder
12/09/2021 - Saudi Crown Prince Visits Qatar, Ties Were Severed 4 Years Ago
12/09/2021 - Saudi camel beauty pageant cracks down on cosmetic enhancements
12/09/2021 - Saudi Man Mistaken For Khashoggi Suspect Says French Custody Like "Zoo"
12/09/2021 - US To Rename Street In Front Of Saudi Embassy 'Jamal Khashoggi Way'
12/09/2021 - Saudi Man Mistaken For Khashoggi Suspect Was On Holiday In France: Report
12/13/2021 - Saudi Arabia allows free thinkers to talk to students
12/16/2021 - Saudi Camel Beauty Pageant Reels Under Cosmetic Surgery, Botox Charges
12/16/2021 - Saudi Prince Now An Uncrowned King Amid Concerns Over Father's Health
12/20/2021 - Giant Rave in Saudi Desert, Courtesy Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman
12/20/2021 - Saudi Arabia Sentences Man To 15 Years For "Promoting Atheism" In Tweets
12/24/2021 - Saudi Who Claims Crown Prince Wants Him Killed Wins A Legal Step
12/27/2021 - ISIS-Linked Man Executed For Suicide Attack Plot: Saudi Arabia
01/04/2022 - France Opens Terror Probe Over Dakar Rally Blast In Saudi
01/05/2022 - Dakar Rally: France opens terrorism probe into Saudi Arabia blast
01/08/2022 - Saudi Princess, Jailed Without Charge For 3 Years, Freed
01/08/2022 - Basmah bint Saud: Saudi princess released from jail after almost three years
01/11/2022 - Saudi court orders first naming of man guilty of sexual harassment
01/11/2022 - Hot Milk And Grooming For Camels At Saudi Luxury 'Hotel'
01/18/2022 - Stick-Wielding Saudi Moral Police In Gloom As Social Restrictions Eased
01/24/2022 - US Condemns "Troubling" Missile Attacks On UAE, Saudi Arabia
02/10/2022 - 12 Hurt In Foiled Yemeni Rebel Drone Attack On Saudi Airport
02/12/2022 - Saudi Arabia Shops Are A Sea Of Red-- But Don't Say "Valentine's"
02/17/2022 - How A Saudi Woman's iPhone Revealed Hacking Around The World
02/17/2022 - Saudi Arabia: 28,000 women apply for 30 train driver jobs
02/27/2022 - In Saudi Journalist's Brutal Murder Case, Fiancee's Request To Turkey
03/03/2022 - Saudi Court Issues New Death Sentence Against Man Arrested As Juvenile
03/03/2022 - Saudi Crown Prince Says "Do Not Care" If Biden Misunderstands Him: Report
03/03/2022 - Abdullah al-Howaiti: Saudi child 'offender' sentenced to death at retrial
03/03/2022 - In Call With Putin, Saudi Prince Offers To Mediate In Russia-Ukraine War
03/04/2022 - Putin's Message for Saudi Crown Prince Amid Western Sanctions
03/05/2022 - Saudi Crown Prince' "We Can't Get Rid Of Them" Remark Gets Iran's Nod
03/05/2022 - No Quarantine For Vaccinated Arrivals As Saudi Arabia Lifts Covid Curbs
03/06/2022 - Russian, Ukrainian Weapons Compete At Saudi Defence Show As War Unfolds
03/11/2022 - Raif Badawi: Saudi blogger freed after decade in prison
03/11/2022 - Saudi Blogger, Activist Raif Badawi Freed From Jail After 10 Years
03/12/2022 - Saudi Frees Jailed Blogger Raif Badawi- Not To Leave Kingdom
03/12/2022 - Saudi Arabia Executes 81 People In 1 Day For "Terror Offences": Report
03/12/2022 - Saudi Arabia executes 81 men in one day
03/14/2022 - Yoga Could Soon Be Introduced In Saudi Arabia Schools As A Sport: Report
03/17/2022 - Saudi Arabia Executed 100 People In 2022 So Far: Report
03/19/2022 - Aramco Oil Facility Attacked By Houthis In Southern Saudi Arabia
03/20/2022 - Saudi Aramco ramps up investment to boost production
03/22/2022 - Biden Forced To Rethink Saudi Ties For Oil, But Crown Prince "Pouting"
03/25/2022 - Saudi Arabia Destroys Ballistic Rocket, Drone, Near Yemen Border: Report
03/25/2022 - Video: Fire After Explosion At Saudi Oil Depot Near Jeddah F1 Race Venue
03/31/2022 - Turkey Prosecutor Asks To Pass Khashoggi's Case To Saudi Arabia: Report
03/31/2022 - Turkish prosecutor asks to move Khashoggi murder trial to Saudi Arabia
04/07/2022 - Turkey Hands Journalist Jamal Khashoggi Trial To Saudi Arabia
04/09/2022 - Saudi Arabia To Allow One Million Hajj Pilgrims This Year
04/15/2022 - "I Reject Offer," Saudi Prince, Twitter Investor, Said. Elon Musk Reacts
04/18/2022 - Putin, Saudi Crown Prince Upbeat On OPEC+, Kremlin Says Of Call
04/23/2022 - Saudi Bans Marvel Film "Doctor Strange" Reportedly Over Gay Character
04/24/2022 - "Weak Sauce" Taunt Highlights Musk's 2018 Spat With Saudi Fund
04/28/2022 - Turkey's Erdogan On First Visit To Saudi Since Jamal Khashoggi Killing
04/29/2022 - Russian Tycoons Turn To This Saudi Royal For Penthouses, Cars In UAE
04/30/2022 - Pak Secures $8 Billion Saudi "Package" During Shehbaz Sharif Visit: Media
05/05/2022 - How Saudi Royal, Mocked By Elon Musk, Ended Up Backing Him
05/08/2022 - Saudi King Salman Admitted To Hospital For Tests: Report
05/11/2022 - Saudi Aramco Dethrones Apple As World's Most Valuable Company: Report
05/15/2022 - Saudi Aramco: Oil giant sees profits jump as prices surge
05/15/2022 - Saudi King Leaves Hospital Week After Being Admitted For Tests: Report
05/17/2022 - Sandstorm Blankets Saudi Capital Riyadh, Other Cities In Thick Grey Haze
05/20/2022 - Saudi Crown Prince Signals Family Unity As Royal Succession Looms
05/21/2022 - Saudi Arabia's First All-Female Crew Flight
05/22/2022 - On Camera, Saudi Tourist Drives Maserati Down Rome's Iconic Spanish Steps
05/24/2022 - Executions spiked in Iran in Saudi Arabia in 2021 - Amnesty
05/24/2022 - For Pakistan, Help Worth $3 Billion From Saudi Arabia
06/01/2022 - Saudi Arabia's $500 Billion Plan For World's Largest Buildings Ever
06/02/2022 - "Russia and Saudi Arabia closer than ever", ahead of OPEC+ meeting
06/02/2022 - Joe Biden Likely To Visit Saudi Arabia This Month: Reports
06/03/2022 - Joe Biden Confirms 'Possibility' Of Saudi Arabia Trip
06/04/2022 - First Group Of Hajj Pilgrims Reach Saudi Arabia Since Before Pandemic
06/04/2022 - Joe Biden's Possible Saudi Arabia, Israel Trip Could Be Delayed: Report
06/06/2022 - Amber Heard Gets Proposal From Saudi Man: "Since All Doors Closing On You..."
06/08/2022 - Ros Atkins On... Saudi Arabia’s $2 billion golf series
06/12/2022 - US President Joe Biden To Visit Saudi Arabia, Israel In July: Report
06/15/2022 - A Major Crackdown In Saudi Arabia Against "Poisoned Message" Toys
06/15/2022 - Saudi authorities seize rainbow toys for promoting homosexuality
06/15/2022 - Saudi Embassy Street In Washington Renamed "Jamal Khashoggi Way"
06/16/2022 - Jamal Khashoggi: Saudi embassy street in US renamed after murdered journalist
06/16/2022 - Birthplace Of Saudi State Becomes Tool For 'New Nationalism'
06/17/2022 - Saudi Crown Prince's Turkey Visit, 1st Since Journalist Khashoggi's Murder
06/19/2022 - Biden Coup Buoys Saudi Crown Prince After Five Years At Helm
06/20/2022 - Saudi Arabia Lifts Covid Travel Restrictions To India: Report
06/22/2022 - Saudi crown prince visits Turkey for first time since Khashoggi murder
06/23/2022 - A New "Boy Cut" Trend For Saudi Working Women And What It Means
07/03/2022 - Saudi Welcomes 1 Million For Biggest Hajj Pilgrimage Since Pandemic
07/07/2022 - Mohammed Bin Salman Is Creating Saudi Inc - A Whole New Image
07/07/2022 - Biden To Meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Next Week: White House
07/08/2022 - Saudi artists confront change as kingdom shifts
07/09/2022 - Joe Biden Defends Visit To Saudi Arabia, Says Human Rights Are His Agenda
07/10/2022 - US To Possibly Resume Offensive Arms Sales To Saudi Arabia: Report
07/12/2022 - Former Saudi Official Calls Mohammed bin Salman A "Psychopath"
07/13/2022 - Biden arrives in Israel ahead of thorny Saudi Arabia trip
07/14/2022 - Why Biden's Saudi trip has proved so thorny
07/14/2022 - Saudi Arabia Opens Airspace To 'All Carriers' In Gesture To Israel
07/14/2022 - Saudi Arabia: Biden set to meet Prince Mohammed bin Salman despite criticism
07/15/2022 - Neom: 5 Points On Saudi Crown Prince's Dream City
07/15/2022 - Biden Lands In Saudi Arabia, Country He Vowed To Make 'Pariah'
07/15/2022 - Biden Fist Bumps Saudi Crown Prince On Trip That Seeks To Reset Ties
07/15/2022 - "Blood Of Saudi Victims...": Khashoggi Fiancee Slams Biden Over Meet With Crown Prince
07/15/2022 - Saudi Arabia: Biden raised Khashoggi murder with crown prince
07/15/2022 - Biden Says He Holds Saudi Crown Prince Responsible For Khashoggi's Murder
07/16/2022 - Khashoggi case mentioned during Biden talks in Saudi Arabia
07/16/2022 - "Autocrats Smiling": Biden Slammed Over Fist-Bump With Saudi Crown Prince
07/17/2022 - Joe Biden Accidentally Praises "Selfishness" Of US Troops In Saudi Speech
07/17/2022 - Biden Disputes Saudi Arabia's Version Of Jamal Khashoggi Murder Discussion
07/17/2022 - Joe Biden Dismisses Saudi Arabia's Account Of Jamal Khashoggi's Murder
07/22/2022 - Israeli Reporter Enters Mecca, Saudi National Arrested For Helping Him
07/25/2022 - Saudi Crown Prince Touts Vertical Homes, Offices In Zero-Carbon City
07/26/2022 - Saudi Prince Embarks On First Europe Tour After Khashoggi Murder
07/26/2022 - Tala Safwan: Egyptian TikToker held in Saudi over 'immoral' video
07/26/2022 - In Pics: Saudi Arabia Unveils Futuristic Mirrored City In Desert
07/27/2022 - From US Partner To Pariah And Back: Saudi Prince Salman's Journey
07/28/2022 - Despite Outrage, France's Macron Hosts Saudi Crown Prince Salman
07/28/2022 - Saudi women in Sydney: Sisters' bodies lay undiscovered for a month
07/28/2022 - Saudi Prince Stays In 'World's Most Expensive Home'
07/28/2022 - Saudi Crown prince's lavish Macron visit prompts outcry
07/29/2022 - Saudi Prince's New City- Air Taxis, Robot Maids, Its Own Laws
07/29/2022 - Saudi Arabia's Prince Salman Thanks French President For "Warm Reception"
07/30/2022 - Saudi Women DJs Go From Hobbyists To Headliners
08/01/2022 - Saudi Arabia Among Nations Interested In Hosting 2026 Women's Asian Cup
08/01/2022 - Saudi Arabia Responds To Killing Of Al-Qaeda Chief Ayman Al-Zawahiri
08/02/2022 - US Announces $5 Billion Sale Of Missile Defense Systems To Saudi, UAE
08/05/2022 - Russia Undercuts Saudi Oil In India As Competition Heats Up
08/06/2022 - Pak Army Chief Seeks UAE, Saudi's Help For Crucial Bailout Package: Report
08/14/2022 - Saudi Aramco: Oil giant tops own record with $48.4bn quarterly profit
08/15/2022 - Pakistan Prime Minister, Saudi Crown Prince Discuss Bilateral Ties
08/17/2022 - Woman In Saudi Arabia Sentenced To Jail Over "Activity On Twitter": Report
08/17/2022 - Salma al-Shehab: Concern for Saudi student jailed for 34 years over tweets
08/26/2022 - Saudi Arabia To Invest $1 Billion In Cash-Strapped Pakistan
08/30/2022 - Saudi Arabia Woman Gets 45 Years In Jail Over Social Media Posts: Report
08/30/2022 - Saudi woman sentenced to 45 years in jail for Twitter postings
08/31/2022 - Nourah al-Qahtani: Saudi woman jailed for 45 years for social media posts
08/31/2022 - Saudi Arabia seizes record 46 million amphetamine pills hidden in flour
08/31/2022 - Saudi Woman Sentenced To 45 years In Jail For Social Media Posts: Report
09/01/2022 - Saudi Arabia investigates girls' orphanage beating video
09/06/2022 - Saudi Woman Jailed For Using Twitter To "Challenge" King, Crown Prince
09/06/2022 - Netflix: Saudi Arabia and GCC warn streaming giant over violating 'Islamic values'
09/13/2022 - Man Claims He Did Mecca Pilgrimage For Queen, Arrested In Saudi Arabia
09/16/2022 - Saudi Man Marries 53 Times In 43 Years To Find Stability: Report
09/17/2022 - Mohammed Bin Salman: Saudi Prince's controversial invitation to the Queen's funeral
09/18/2022 - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman not expected at Queen's funeral
09/23/2022 - Saudi Arabia Discovers Huge Gold And Copper Deposits In Madina
09/28/2022 - Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman named prime minister
10/01/2022 - With PM Title, Saudi Crown Prince Seeks Cover Against Lawsuits: Critics
10/04/2022 - Asian Winter Games to be held in Trojena, Saudi Arabia in 2029
10/10/2022 - Why Saudi Arabia Rebuffed Biden's Pleas for More Oil
10/10/2022 - Saudi Arabia Sentences 10 Egyptians For 18 Years Over 1973 Arab-Israeli War
10/10/2022 - Defying Stigma, Saudi Yoga Instructor Embraces Pole Dancing
10/11/2022 - Joe Biden To 'Re-Evaluate' Saudi Arabia Ties After OPEC Snub: White House
10/12/2022 - "US Will React To Saudi Arabia": Biden After OPEC+ Group Cuts Oil Output
10/13/2022 - US vs Saudi Over Oil Supply Cut, Riyadh Rejects Charges Of Backing Russia
10/14/2022 - Saudi Arabia Announces $400 Million Humanitarian Aid To Ukraine Amid War
10/16/2022 - Joe Biden Has "No Plans" To Meet Saudi Crown Prince At G20 Summit
10/16/2022 - Biden To Act "Methodically" In Re-Evaluating Saudi Relationship Over Oil
10/18/2022 - Saudi court jails US citizen for 16 years over critical tweets - family
10/18/2022 - Saudi Court Jails US Citizen For 16 Years Over Tweets Against Kingdom
10/20/2022 - Video: Construction Begins For 170-Kilometre-Long Megacity Of Saudi Arabia
10/23/2022 - Saudi Crown Prince To Visit India Next Month On PM's Invitation: Sources
10/28/2022 - Xi Jinping Likely to Visit Saudi Arabia: Foreign Minister
10/28/2022 - Saudi's Kingdom Holding Company To Maintain Twitter Stake
10/28/2022 - Trapped in Saudi Arabia: A mother's fight to free her daughter
10/31/2022 - US Lawmaker Urges Probe Into Saudi Arabia's Stake in Twitter
10/31/2022 - Elon Musk's Twitter Investors Include Saudi Prince, Jack Dorsey, Qatar
11/01/2022 - Saudi Arabia Celebrates Halloween, Internet Gives Mixed Reaction
11/02/2022 - High Alert After Saudi Arabia Warns Of Imminent Iranian Attack: Report
11/03/2022 - Saudi Crown Prince Launches Ceer, Country's First Electric Vehicle Brand
11/09/2022 - Saudi police release US mother arrested for 'destabilising public order'
11/18/2022 - Mohammed bin Salman: Saudi leader given US immunity over Khashoggi killing
11/18/2022 - Saudi Crown Prince Immune From Jamal Khashoggi Murder Suit, US Recommends
11/18/2022 - Immunity For Prince In Khashoggi Murder Unrelated To Saudi Relations: US
11/22/2022 - World Cup 2022: Superb Saudi Arabia beat Argentina 2-1 in Group C opener
11/22/2022 - Saudi Arabia Declares Public Holiday After Historic Fifa World Cup Win
11/22/2022 - Watch: Saudi Arabia Fans 'Siu' Celebration Mocking Lionel Messi
11/24/2022 - 2 Dead As Heavy Rains Hit Saudi Arabia, Block Road To Mecca
11/26/2022 - World Cup 2022: Poland 2-0 Saudi Arabia - Robert Lewandowski scores first World Cup goal in crucial victory
11/26/2022 - FIFA World Cup Streaming Blocked In Saudi Arabia: Report
11/26/2022 - Saudi Arabia Coach Denies Players Will Get Rolls Royce After Argentina Win
11/27/2022 - Ronaldo Receives $225 Million Offer To Join Saudi Giants Al Nassr: Report
12/04/2022 - Saudi Prince Seeks Mideast Leadership With Xi Jinping's Visit
12/06/2022 - Xi Jinping To Embark On 3-Day Saudi Arabia Visit Tomorrow: State Media
12/06/2022 - US Court Dismisses Case Against Saudi Crown Prince Over Khashoggi Killing
12/08/2022 - Xi Jinping Meets Saudi Crown Prince Salman On High-Stakes Visit
12/08/2022 - Xi arrives at Saudi Arabia to cement the "China/Arab cooperation in a new era"
12/09/2022 - China's Xi Jinping Meets Arab Leaders In "Milestone" Saudi Arabia Trip
12/09/2022 - As Xi Jinping Visits Saudi Arabia, Gulf Nations Seek Stronger China Ties
12/09/2022 - Mahira Khan Disappointed With Saudi Airlines For Misplacing Her Luggage
12/10/2022 - With Eye On US, Saudi Courts Closer China Ties
12/15/2022 - Ex-Twitter Employee In US Jailed For 3 Years For Spying For Saudi Arabia
12/21/2022 - A woman flew her dog to Nashville. Bluebell landed in Saudi Arabia instead.
12/30/2022 - Cristiano Ronaldo joins Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr until 2025
01/04/2023 - Cristiano Ronaldo mistakenly says South Africa instead of Saudi Arabia
01/04/2023 - Ronaldo mixes up South Africa and Saudi Arabia after Al Nassr move
01/05/2023 - Saudi Government 'Infiltrated' Wikipedia, Jailed Two: Report
01/06/2023 - Wikimedia Disputes Claims Of Saudi 'Infiltration' Of Wikipedia
01/07/2023 - Wikipedia owner denies Saudi infiltration claim
01/09/2023 - Saudi Arabia Lifts Restrictions On Hajj Pilgrims This Year
01/11/2023 - Saudi Crown Prince's Big Step Towards Boosting Investment in Pakistan
01/26/2023 - "Gave Middle Finger To...": US Ex Top Official On Saudi Journalist's Murder
01/31/2023 - Secretive Saudi executions leave families in the dark
02/01/2023 - Questions over possible Saudi Women's World Cup deal
02/09/2023 - Alex Morgan calls potential Saudi sponsorship deal for 2023 Women's World Cup 'bizarre'
02/13/2023 - Saudi Arabia To Send Its First Female Astronaut Into Space
02/16/2023 - Saudi Arabia To Built Mega Downtown In Riyadh By 2030
02/20/2023 - Saudi Arabia Announces Next Mega Project, Video Goes Viral
03/04/2023 - Saudi Arabia To Introduce Yoga In Universities: Report
03/07/2023 - "Relationship With India Top Priority...": Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister
03/10/2023 - Iran, Saudi Arabia To Restore Ties In China-Brokered Deal
03/10/2023 - Iran and Saudi Arabia to renew ties after seven-year rift
03/10/2023 - "Victory For Dialogue, Peace": China On Saudi, Iran Restoration Of Ties
03/12/2023 - Murder Accused Wanted By Kerala Police Brought Back From Saudi Arabia: CBI
03/12/2023 - Aramco: Saudi state-owned oil giant sees record income of $161bn
03/12/2023 - Saudi Arabia Unveils New National Airline To Compete With Gulf Rivals
03/12/2023 - Saudi, Iran Re-Establish Relations, These Regions Can Be Affected By Deal
03/12/2023 - Saudi Arabia executes Jordanian man after allegedly giving forced confession
03/15/2023 - Brazilian Court Orders Jair Bolsonaro To Return Saudi Jewels Within 5 Days
03/16/2023 - Bolsonaro has five days to deliver Saudi Arabian jewelry
03/19/2023 - Saudi Arabia invited Iran's President Raisi to visit, Tehran says
03/21/2023 - Saad Ibrahim Almadi: Saudi Arabia releases US man jailed over tweets
03/21/2023 - Saudi Arabia Releases US Citizen Jailed Over Tweets Against Kingdom
03/23/2023 - After More Than A Decade, Saudi Arabia, Syria To Reopen Embassies: Report
03/25/2023 - Watch: Saudi Arabia TV Show Mimics Joe Biden And Kamala Harris In Skit
03/27/2023 - Saudi National Bank Chair Resigns After Credit Suisse Buyout
03/27/2023 - 20 Hajj Pilgrims Killed, Dozens Injured In Bus Crash In Saudi Arabia
03/28/2023 - China's Xi Speaks To Saudi Crown Prince, Supports Saudi-Iran Talks: Report
03/29/2023 - Saudi Joins Shanghai Cooperation Organization As Ties With China Grow
04/02/2023 - Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait To Cut Oil Supply By 772,000 Barrels Per Day
04/03/2023 - In Rare Case, Saudi Executes Man During Muslim Holy Month Of Ramadan
04/05/2023 - Rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia hold high-level talks
04/07/2023 - Pak Needs To Repay $77 Billion Debt To China, Saudi Arabia By 2026: Report
04/11/2023 - Saudi Arabia's Drive To Get Expats To Ditch Dubai Is Off To A Rocky Start
04/15/2023 - Army Chief Helped In Securing Funds From Saudi, UAE: Pak PM
04/15/2023 - Saudi Arabia Plane Hit By Gunfire In Sudan Unrest: Report
04/27/2023 - 2000-Year-old Roman-Era Military Camps Discovered in Saudi Arabian Desert
05/05/2023 - Sudan Army Says Sent Envoys To Saudi For Ceasefire Talks
05/05/2023 - Sudan fighting: Warring sides set for Saudi Arabia talks
05/09/2023 - Saudi Arabia To Resume Work Of Its Diplomatic Mission In Syria
05/20/2023 - In Saudi's First-Ever Space Mission, A Woman And A Fighter Pilot
05/25/2023 - Canada, Saudi Arabia resume full diplomatic ties after 5 years
06/01/2023 - Jordan Crown Prince Weds Saudi Architect In Lavish Ceremony
06/04/2023 - Saudi Arabia Announces Fresh Output Cut To Boost Oil Price
06/05/2023 - Iran To Reopen Embassy In Saudi Arabia Tomorrow Months After Pact: Report
06/06/2023 - Iran hails 'new era' as embassy reopens in Saudi Arabia
06/06/2023 - Saudi Arabia's City Of The Future Gets $5.6 Billion Investment

Saudi Arabia's City Of The Future Gets $5.6 Billion Investment

Published: 06/06/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia's Neom, an entirely new city being built on the Red Sea coast, has finalized a deal worth more than 21 billion riyals ($5.6 billion) with a group of local investors.

Iran hails 'new era' as embassy reopens in Saudi Arabia

Published: 06/06/2023 in BBC News - World

The Iranian deputy foreign minister hails "a new era", seven years after the rivals severed ties.

Iran To Reopen Embassy In Saudi Arabia Tomorrow Months After Pact: Report

Published: 06/05/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Iran is set to reopen its embassy in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday following a seven year closure, a diplomatic source told AFP, sealing a Chinese-brokered rapprochement deal announced in March.

Saudi Arabia Announces Fresh Output Cut To Boost Oil Price

Published: 06/04/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Riyadh on Sunday announced it would slash output further by one million barrels per day in a bid to prop up prices, despite fears of a recession.

Jordan Crown Prince Weds Saudi Architect In Lavish Ceremony

Published: 06/01/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

The bride was born and raised in conservative Saudi Arabia but is also Western-educated, having studied architecture at Syracuse University in New York.

Canada, Saudi Arabia resume full diplomatic ties after 5 years

Published: 05/25/2023 in MercoPress

It was “about time” relations were restored, said former Canadian Ambassador Horak Five years after Saudi Arabia expelled Canada's ambassador from Riyadh over Ottawa's remarks on women's rights activists, both countries agreed Wednesday to restore full diplomatic relations, Global Affairs Canada (Canada's foreign ministry - GAC) announced in a statement.

In Saudi's First-Ever Space Mission, A Woman And A Fighter Pilot

Published: 05/20/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

A private mission to the International Space Station (ISS) organized by Axiom Space is due to blast off from Florida on Sunday, carrying the first two Saudi astronauts to go to the orbiting laboratory.

Saudi Arabia To Resume Work Of Its Diplomatic Mission In Syria

Published: 05/09/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad cemented his return to the Arab fold Tuesday when leading Sunni power Saudi Arabia, which long supported Syria's opposition, said its diplomats would resume work in the country.

Sudan fighting: Warring sides set for Saudi Arabia talks

Published: 05/05/2023 in BBC News - World

A US-Saudi statement welcomes the first Sudanese face-to-face negotiations to end weeks of fighting.

Sudan Army Says Sent Envoys To Saudi For Ceasefire Talks

Published: 05/05/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

The Sudanese army said late Friday that it had sent envoys to Saudi Arabia to discuss "details of the truce in the process of being extended" with its paramilitary foes.

2000-Year-old Roman-Era Military Camps Discovered in Saudi Arabian Desert

Published: 04/27/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Oxford University researchers said these camps were set up as defended barracks when the Romans began their Arabia conquest.

Saudi Arabia Plane Hit By Gunfire In Sudan Unrest: Report

Published: 04/15/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

A passenger plane preparing to take off from Sudan for Saudi Arabia came under fire on Saturday as deadly fighting rocked Khartoum, the kingdom's flag carrier said.

Army Chief Helped In Securing Funds From Saudi, UAE: Pak PM

Published: 04/15/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday disclosed that Army Chief General Asim Munir played a role in securing funds from Saudi Arabia and the UAE -- a pre-condition by the IMF to seal a bailout deal with the cash-strapped nation.

Saudi Arabia's Drive To Get Expats To Ditch Dubai Is Off To A Rocky Start

Published: 04/11/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

As of end 2022, almost 80 companies have applied for licenses to move their headquarters to Riyadh, Saudi Investment Minister Khalid Al-Falih said in a recent interview, adding the city would become "the grand capital of the Middle East"

Pak Needs To Repay $77 Billion Debt To China, Saudi Arabia By 2026: Report

Published: 04/07/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Pakistan, currently tackling a major economic crisis, is grappling with high external debt, a weak local currency and dwindling foreign exchange reserves.

Rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia hold high-level talks

Published: 04/05/2023 in BBC News - World

The foreign ministers from the two bitter Middle Eastern rivals meet for the first time since 2016.

In Rare Case, Saudi Executes Man During Muslim Holy Month Of Ramadan

Published: 04/03/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia has executed a man during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, which a rights group said on Monday had not occurred in years.

Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait To Cut Oil Supply By 772,000 Barrels Per Day

Published: 04/02/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Cuts by Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Kuwait totalling 772,000 barrels per day (bpd) will take effect from May and last for the rest of the year, they said in statements released by official media.

Saudi Joins Shanghai Cooperation Organization As Ties With China Grow

Published: 03/29/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia's cabinet approved on Wednesday a decision to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, as Riyadh builds a long-term partnership with China despite U.S. security concerns.

China's Xi Speaks To Saudi Crown Prince, Supports Saudi-Iran Talks: Report

Published: 03/28/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

China's President Xi Jinping spoke by phone with Saudi Arabia Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, discussing a wide range of subjects including supporting follow-up talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran.

20 Hajj Pilgrims Killed, Dozens Injured In Bus Crash In Saudi Arabia

Published: 03/27/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

A bus ferrying pilgrims to the holy city of Mecca burst into flames after a collision on a bridge on Monday, killing 20 people and injuring more than two dozen others, Saudi state media reported.

Saudi National Bank Chair Resigns After Credit Suisse Buyout

Published: 03/27/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

The chairman of Saudi National Bank, which was the main shareholder of Credit Suisse before its buyout this month, has resigned, a statement said on Monday.

Watch: Saudi Arabia TV Show Mimics Joe Biden And Kamala Harris In Skit

Published: 03/25/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

A parody video featuring US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris is going viral on Twitter.

After More Than A Decade, Saudi Arabia, Syria To Reopen Embassies: Report

Published: 03/23/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia and Syria are in talks on resuming consular services, Saudi state media said Thursday, more than a decade after the Gulf kingdom cut ties with President Bashar al-Assad's regime.

Saudi Arabia Releases US Citizen Jailed Over Tweets Against Kingdom

Published: 03/21/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Saad Ibrahim Almadi, who also has Saudi citizenship, was arrested in November 2021 when he arrived in Riyadh from Florida to visit his family.

Saad Ibrahim Almadi: Saudi Arabia releases US man jailed over tweets

Published: 03/21/2023 in BBC News - World

Saad Ibrahim Almadi, 72, was arrested in November 2021 when he arrived in Riyadh to visit his family.

Saudi Arabia invited Iran's President Raisi to visit, Tehran says

Published: 03/19/2023 in BBC News - World

The visit - not yet confirmed by Riyadh - would build on a thaw in tensions, brokered by China.

Bolsonaro has five days to deliver Saudi Arabian jewelry

Published: 03/16/2023 in MercoPress

 Bolsonaro kept a second bundle of luxury items, which entered Brazilian territory undetected Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was given five days by his country's Court of Audit of the Union (TCU) Wednesday to hand over the jewelry received in 2021 from Saudi Arabia.

Brazilian Court Orders Jair Bolsonaro To Return Saudi Jewels Within 5 Days

Published: 03/15/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

A Brazilian court ruled Wednesday ex-president Jair Bolsonaro has five days to hand over pricey jewelry he received as a present from Saudi Arabia, and ordered an audit of all official gifts during his presidency.

Saudi Arabia executes Jordanian man after allegedly giving forced confession

Published: 03/12/2023 in BBC News - World

The family of Hussein Abu Al-Khair say he was tortured into confessing to drugs charges.

Saudi, Iran Re-Establish Relations, These Regions Can Be Affected By Deal

Published: 03/12/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Here is a summary of the situation in parts of the Middle East where Iran and Saudi Arabia have been involved in proxy conflicts and which could be affected by a Beijing-brokered deal.

Saudi Arabia Unveils New National Airline To Compete With Gulf Rivals

Published: 03/12/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Riyadh Air "aims to launch flights to more than 100 destinations around the world by 2030," the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.

Aramco: Saudi state-owned oil giant sees record income of $161bn

Published: 03/12/2023 in BBC News - World

After a year when petrol prices soared, the Saudi firm announces a best-ever year.

Murder Accused Wanted By Kerala Police Brought Back From Saudi Arabia: CBI

Published: 03/12/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

The CBI is using a three-pronged strategy to corner fugitives under "Operation Trishul", which is giving rich dividends to Indian agencies.

"Victory For Dialogue, Peace": China On Saudi, Iran Restoration Of Ties

Published: 03/10/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

The successful talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia in Beijing are a victory for dialogue and peace, China's top diplomat Wang Yi said on Friday, following the major diplomatic coup for China in Middle East geopolitics.

Iran and Saudi Arabia to renew ties after seven-year rift

Published: 03/10/2023 in BBC News - World

The unexpected move ends a seven-year rift between the two sides, but differences remain.

Iran, Saudi Arabia To Restore Ties In China-Brokered Deal

Published: 03/10/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Regional rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed Friday to restore ties and reopen diplomatic missions in Chinese-brokered talks, they said in a joint statement, seven years after relations were severed.

"Relationship With India Top Priority...": Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister

Published: 03/07/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Terming the relationship with India a "top priority", Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Farhan Al-Saud said that the relationship between both nations has grown exponentially, adding that there is a need for measurable progress in all sectors especially

Saudi Arabia To Introduce Yoga In Universities: Report

Published: 03/04/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia is set to introduce yoga in its universities due to its significance for mental and physical health, reported Arab News.

Saudi Arabia Announces Next Mega Project, Video Goes Viral

Published: 02/20/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

The new project, called Mukaab, will include a museum, a technology and design university and a multipurpose theatre.

Saudi Arabia To Built Mega Downtown In Riyadh By 2030

Published: 02/16/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman today launched a company to carry out a hugely ambitious development in downtown Riyadh, as part of the leading oil exporter's plans to make its capital a global metropolis and diversify the economy.

Saudi Arabia To Send Its First Female Astronaut Into Space

Published: 02/13/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia will send its first ever woman astronaut on a space mission later this year, state media has reported, in the latest move to revamp the kingdom's ultra-conservative image.

Alex Morgan calls potential Saudi sponsorship deal for 2023 Women's World Cup 'bizarre'

Published: 02/09/2023 in BBC News - World

United States forward Alex Morgan says a potential Visit Saudi sponsorship deal for the 2023 Women's World Cup is "bizarre".

Questions over possible Saudi Women's World Cup deal

Published: 02/01/2023 in BBC News - World

Co-hosts Australia and New Zealand ask Fifa to "urgently clarify" reports that Saudi Arabia's tourism authority is to be named as an official sponsor of the Women's World Cup.

Secretive Saudi executions leave families in the dark

Published: 01/31/2023 in BBC News - World

Relatives of prisoners are given no advance warning of executions, and left with no bodies to bury.

"Gave Middle Finger To...": US Ex Top Official On Saudi Journalist's Murder

Published: 01/26/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo in a book released Tuesday staunchly defended Saudi Arabia after the killing of a dissident writer, gloating that his diplomatic relationship with the kingdom was a "middle finger" to US media.

Saudi Crown Prince's Big Step Towards Boosting Investment in Pakistan

Published: 01/11/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has ordered exploring increasing the kingdom's assistance and investments in Pakistan, a step toward furthering relief to the South Asian nation economy reeling from deadly floods.

Saudi Arabia Lifts Restrictions On Hajj Pilgrims This Year

Published: 01/09/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia will not impose limits on the number of hajj pilgrims this year, a Saudi minister said Monday, after three years of restrictions to curb the Covid-19 pandemic.

Wikipedia owner denies Saudi infiltration claim

Published: 01/07/2023 in BBC News - World

Two human rights groups accused Riyadh of using agents to "promote positive content" on the site.

Wikimedia Disputes Claims Of Saudi 'Infiltration' Of Wikipedia

Published: 01/06/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

The Wikimedia Foundation, which hosts online encyclopedia Wikipedia, has disputed a report by activists claiming it found evidence the Saudi Arabian government "infiltrated" its team in the region.

Saudi Government 'Infiltrated' Wikipedia, Jailed Two: Report

Published: 01/05/2023 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia has infiltrated Wikipedia and jailed two administrators in a bid to control content on the website, activists said Thursday, weeks after a former Twitter worker was jailed for "spying" for the Saudis.

Ronaldo mixes up South Africa and Saudi Arabia after Al Nassr move

Published: 01/04/2023 in BBC News - World

At his first press conference in Saudi Arabia, the football star refers to being in South Africa.

Cristiano Ronaldo mistakenly says South Africa instead of Saudi Arabia

Published: 01/04/2023 in BBC News - World

The footballer mistakenly says the wrong country as he is unveiled as Al Nassr's star signing.

Cristiano Ronaldo joins Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr until 2025

Published: 12/30/2022 in BBC News - World

Cristiano Ronaldo joins Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr on a deal that runs until 2025.

A woman flew her dog to Nashville. Bluebell landed in Saudi Arabia instead.

Published: 12/21/2022 in National

What was supposed to be an eight-hour journey for Bluebell turned into a 63-hour travel experience when the black Labrador mix was rerouted to Saudi Arabia.

Ex-Twitter Employee In US Jailed For 3 Years For Spying For Saudi Arabia

Published: 12/15/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

US justice officials on Thursday said a former Twitter worker convicted of spying for Saudi officials was sentenced to 3.5 years in prison.

With Eye On US, Saudi Courts Closer China Ties

Published: 12/10/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Chinese President Xi Jinping's trip to Saudi Arabia this week made clear just how quickly ties are intensifying during a period of geopolitical realignment, despite warnings from the White House.

Mahira Khan Disappointed With Saudi Airlines For Misplacing Her Luggage

Published: 12/09/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Mahira Khan is in Jeddah to attend the Red Sea Film Festival. The festival is being held from December 1-10.

As Xi Jinping Visits Saudi Arabia, Gulf Nations Seek Stronger China Ties

Published: 12/09/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Arab Gulf countries, strategic partners of Washington, are bolstering ties with China as part of an eastward turn that involves diversifying their fossil fuel-heavy economies.

China's Xi Jinping Meets Arab Leaders In "Milestone" Saudi Arabia Trip

Published: 12/09/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet Arab leaders in the Saudi capital on Friday for summits he has described as "milestone events" at a time of economic uncertainty and geopolitical realignment.

Xi arrives at Saudi Arabia to cement the "China/Arab cooperation in a new era"

Published: 12/08/2022 in MercoPress

Beijing is “a strategic partner and sincere friend” that would play a constructive role in the Middle East. Photo: SAUDI PRESS AGENCY Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday for a three-day visit, where he is expected to attend the China-Arab States Summit plus a meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), which includes Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.

Xi Jinping Meets Saudi Crown Prince Salman On High-Stakes Visit

Published: 12/08/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Chinese President Xi Jinping met Saudi Arabia's powerful crown prince on Thursday on an Arab outreach visit that will yield billions of dollars in deals and has earned a rebuke from Washington.

US Court Dismisses Case Against Saudi Crown Prince Over Khashoggi Killing

Published: 12/06/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A US judge dismissed Tuesday a lawsuit against Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for his alleged role in the 2018 murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Xi Jinping To Embark On 3-Day Saudi Arabia Visit Tomorrow: State Media

Published: 12/06/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Chinese President Xi Jinping will arrive in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday for a three-day visit, his first to the world's biggest crude oil exporter since 2016, Saudi state media reported on Tuesday.

Saudi Prince Seeks Mideast Leadership With Xi Jinping's Visit

Published: 12/04/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman hosts China's leader this week at a delicate moment in U.S.-Saudi ties, signalling Riyadh's resolve to navigate a polarised global order.

Ronaldo Receives $225 Million Offer To Join Saudi Giants Al Nassr: Report

Published: 11/27/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Following the termination of his contract with Manchester United earlier this week, Christiano Ronaldo has been offered to continue his playing career with Saudi Arabian giants Al Nassr.

Saudi Arabia Coach Denies Players Will Get Rolls Royce After Argentina Win

Published: 11/26/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

The Saudi Arabia head coach Herve Renard has denied claims that his entire team was being gifted Rolls Royce by the country's royal family after their stunning World Cup victory over Argentina.

FIFA World Cup Streaming Blocked In Saudi Arabia: Report

Published: 11/26/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

The official streaming platform of the World Cup appears to have been blocked without explanation in Saudi Arabia, subscribers told AFP on Saturday.

World Cup 2022: Poland 2-0 Saudi Arabia - Robert Lewandowski scores first World Cup goal in crucial victory

Published: 11/26/2022 in BBC News - World

Robert Lewandowski scores his first World Cup goal as Poland earn a crucial victory over Saudi Arabia that leaves Group C wide open.

2 Dead As Heavy Rains Hit Saudi Arabia, Block Road To Mecca

Published: 11/24/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

At least two people died on Thursday as heavy rains hit western Saudi Arabia, including the coastal city of Jeddah, delaying flights and forcing schools to close, officials said.

Watch: Saudi Arabia Fans 'Siu' Celebration Mocking Lionel Messi

Published: 11/22/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

In the video, the fans can be seen revelling in an impromptu rendition of the celebration after the shocking win.

Saudi Arabia Declares Public Holiday After Historic Fifa World Cup Win

Published: 11/22/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia has declared a national holiday tomorrow after the football team's 2-1 win against Argentina at the Fifa World Cup.

World Cup 2022: Superb Saudi Arabia beat Argentina 2-1 in Group C opener

Published: 11/22/2022 in BBC News - World

Saudi Arabia, ranked 51st in the world, pull off one of the World Cup's biggest shocks as they beat two-time winners Argentina in Lusail.

Immunity For Prince In Khashoggi Murder Unrelated To Saudi Relations: US

Published: 11/18/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

The White House argued Friday that a recent US government court filing saying Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has immunity from legal action over the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi...

Saudi Crown Prince Immune From Jamal Khashoggi Murder Suit, US Recommends

Published: 11/18/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

The US government recommended on Thursday that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was immune from legal action over the 2018 murder of a dissident journalist, according to court documents.

Mohammed bin Salman: Saudi leader given US immunity over Khashoggi killing

Published: 11/18/2022 in BBC News - World

US officials said Mohammed bin Salman has immunity for a lawsuit due to his role as prime minister.

Saudi police release US mother arrested for 'destabilising public order'

Published: 11/09/2022 in BBC News - World

Carly Morris says she has been trapped in the kingdom with her young daughter for three years.

Saudi Crown Prince Launches Ceer, Country's First Electric Vehicle Brand

Published: 11/03/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia's crown prince Mohammed bin Salman has launched Ceer, the first Saudi electric vehicle brand.

High Alert After Saudi Arabia Warns Of Imminent Iranian Attack: Report

Published: 11/02/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

The attacks are meant to distract the world's attention from the ongoing protest in Iran, the Saudi intelligence report said.

Saudi Arabia Celebrates Halloween, Internet Gives Mixed Reaction

Published: 11/01/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Public Halloween celebrations began in the Saudi capital for the first time in 2021.

Elon Musk's Twitter Investors Include Saudi Prince, Jack Dorsey, Qatar

Published: 10/31/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Elon Musk bought Twitter Inc. last week for $44 billion with the help of Wall Street bank loans and shareholders who agreed to roll over their interest in the social media service in exchange for a...

US Lawmaker Urges Probe Into Saudi Arabia's Stake in Twitter

Published: 10/31/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Democratic US Senator Chris Murphy said Monday he wants a U.S. national security review of Saudi Arabia's stake in Twitter after Elon Musk's takeover.

Trapped in Saudi Arabia: A mother's fight to free her daughter

Published: 10/28/2022 in BBC News - World

Carly took her daughter to Saudi Arabia to visit her father. Three years later, she's still there.

Saudi's Kingdom Holding Company To Maintain Twitter Stake

Published: 10/28/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia's Kingdom Holding Company and the private office of Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal said on Friday that they will continue their ownership of Twitter shares valued at $1.89 billion after Elon...

Xi Jinping Likely to Visit Saudi Arabia: Foreign Minister

Published: 10/28/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to visit Saudi Arabia, the oil-rich kingdom's foreign minister said, days after the leader of the world's most populous nation secured a third term in office.

Saudi Crown Prince To Visit India Next Month On PM's Invitation: Sources

Published: 10/23/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

The Saudi Energy Minister Abdulaziz bin Salman visited India this week, ahead of the Crown Prince, as OPEC+ took a decision on cutting oil production. He had simultaneously held talks with Chinese...

Video: Construction Begins For 170-Kilometre-Long Megacity Of Saudi Arabia

Published: 10/20/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A futuristic Saudi megacity is to feature two skyscrapers extending across a swathe of desert and mountain terrain.

Saudi Court Jails US Citizen For 16 Years Over Tweets Against Kingdom

Published: 10/18/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

The United States said Tuesday it was raising with Saudi Arabia a prison sentence handed to a US citizen over tweets critical of the kingdom, another source of tension between the historic allies.

Saudi court jails US citizen for 16 years over critical tweets - family

Published: 10/18/2022 in BBC News - World

Saad Ibrahim Almadi, 72, was arrested after travelling to Riyadh to see his family, his son says.

Biden To Act "Methodically" In Re-Evaluating Saudi Relationship Over Oil

Published: 10/16/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A day after OPEC+ oil producers last week announced output cuts over US objections, Joe Biden had vowed to impose "consequences" on Saudi Arabia for siding with Russia in supporting the cuts.

Joe Biden Has "No Plans" To Meet Saudi Crown Prince At G20 Summit

Published: 10/16/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

President Joe Biden has "no plans" to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at an upcoming G20 summit in Indonesia, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said Sunday.

Saudi Arabia Announces $400 Million Humanitarian Aid To Ukraine Amid War

Published: 10/14/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia will provide $400 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine, Saudi state news agency SPA said.

US vs Saudi Over Oil Supply Cut, Riyadh Rejects Charges Of Backing Russia

Published: 10/13/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

The United States and Saudi Arabia traded bitter barbs Thursday over last week's OPEC+ oil output cut, with Washington accusing Riyadh of knowingly boosting Russian interests.

"US Will React To Saudi Arabia": Biden After OPEC+ Group Cuts Oil Output

Published: 10/12/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

US President Joe Biden on Wednesday said his administration will take action against Saudi Arabia after the Riyadh-led OPEC+ alliance announced plans to cut oil production, a move that America said...

Joe Biden To 'Re-Evaluate' Saudi Arabia Ties After OPEC Snub: White House

Published: 10/11/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

President Joe Biden is to "re-evaluate" the US relationship with Riyadh, the White House said Tuesday, after a Saudi-led coalition of oil-producing nations sided with Russia to slash output.

Defying Stigma, Saudi Yoga Instructor Embraces Pole Dancing

Published: 10/10/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

When yoga instructor Nada took up pole dancing, the backlash in deeply conservative Saudi Arabia was both harsh and quick, and she has struggled to overcome the fallout ever since.

Saudi Arabia Sentences 10 Egyptians For 18 Years Over 1973 Arab-Israeli War

Published: 10/10/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A Saudi judge on Monday sentenced 10 Egyptian men for up to 18 years for having tried to organise a remembrance event for the 1973 Arab-Israeli war, two relatives told AFP.

Why Saudi Arabia Rebuffed Biden's Pleas for More Oil

Published: 10/10/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

The US has accused Saudi Arabia of siding with Russia after it led OPEC+ in a shock decision to slash crude output, keeping oil prices high at a time of global concern about inflation.

Asian Winter Games to be held in Trojena, Saudi Arabia in 2029

Published: 10/04/2022 in BBC News - World

Saudi Arabia will host the Asian Winter Games in 2029 at a mountain resort that is currently being constructed.

With PM Title, Saudi Crown Prince Seeks Cover Against Lawsuits: Critics

Published: 10/01/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's new title of prime minister, announced this week, could prove more significant abroad than inside the kingdom where he already wields enormous power.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman named prime minister

Published: 09/28/2022 in BBC News - World

The 37-year-old son of King Salman is already seen the de facto ruler of the oil-rich Gulf state.

Saudi Arabia Discovers Huge Gold And Copper Deposits In Madina

Published: 09/23/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia recently announced the discovery of new sites for gold and copper ore deposits in the holy city of Medina.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman not expected at Queen's funeral

Published: 09/18/2022 in BBC News - World

Human rights groups had criticised the decision to invite Mohammed Bin Salman, Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler.

Mohammed Bin Salman: Saudi Prince's controversial invitation to the Queen's funeral

Published: 09/17/2022 in BBC News - World

Human rights campaigners say it is a stain on Queen Elizabeth II's memory.

Saudi Man Marries 53 Times In 43 Years To Find Stability: Report

Published: 09/16/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A Saudi man has claimed that over the course of 43 years, he was married 53 times to different women.

Man Claims He Did Mecca Pilgrimage For Queen, Arrested In Saudi Arabia

Published: 09/13/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi authorities have arrested a man who claimed to have travelled to the Muslim holy city of Mecca to perform an umrah pilgrimage on behalf of the late Queen Elizabeth II.

Netflix: Saudi Arabia and GCC warn streaming giant over violating 'Islamic values'

Published: 09/06/2022 in BBC News - World

The offending content was not specified - but state TV highlighted two teenage girls kissing.

Saudi Woman Jailed For Using Twitter To "Challenge" King, Crown Prince

Published: 09/06/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A Saudi woman recently jailed for 45 years was sentenced for using Twitter to "challenge" the country's king and crown prince, according to a court document seen Tuesday by AFP.

Saudi Arabia investigates girls' orphanage beating video

Published: 09/01/2022 in BBC News - World

The footage appears to show security forces hitting teenage girls with sticks and belts.

Saudi Woman Sentenced To 45 years In Jail For Social Media Posts: Report

Published: 08/31/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A Saudi Arabian court on Wednesday sentenced a woman to 45 years in prison for allegedly harming the country through her social media activity, the second such case this month.

Saudi Arabia seizes record 46 million amphetamine pills hidden in flour

Published: 08/31/2022 in BBC News - World

The pills were hidden in bags of flour confiscated in a raid on a Riyadh warehouse, officials say.

Nourah al-Qahtani: Saudi woman jailed for 45 years for social media posts

Published: 08/31/2022 in BBC News - World

Nourah al-Qahtani was convicted of "violating public order using social media", activists say.

Saudi woman sentenced to 45 years in jail for Twitter postings

Published: 08/30/2022 in MercoPress

It is the longest-ever sentence given to a woman in the country, according to reports A woman in Saudi Arabia was handed down a 45-year jail sentence Tuesday after being found guilty of posting messages on social media "to tear [the country's] social fabric," it was reported.

Saudi Arabia Woman Gets 45 Years In Jail Over Social Media Posts: Report

Published: 08/30/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A Saudi woman has been jailed for 45 years for her social media posts, a rights group said citing court documents, marking the second such case in weeks.

Saudi Arabia To Invest $1 Billion In Cash-Strapped Pakistan

Published: 08/26/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia has announced a $1 billion investment in cash-strapped Pakistan which is currently in a state of both economic and political upheaval.

Salma al-Shehab: Concern for Saudi student jailed for 34 years over tweets

Published: 08/17/2022 in BBC News - World

Salma al-Shehab, a Leeds University PhD student, called for reforms and the release of activists.

Woman In Saudi Arabia Sentenced To Jail Over "Activity On Twitter": Report

Published: 08/17/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A Saudi court has sentenced a woman to 34 years in prison over her Twitter activity, according to court documents seen by AFP on Wednesday.

Pakistan Prime Minister, Saudi Crown Prince Discuss Bilateral Ties

Published: 08/15/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a telephonic conversation with Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Monday and agreed to enhance cooperation in the fields of energy, investment and trade.

Saudi Aramco: Oil giant tops own record with $48.4bn quarterly profit

Published: 08/14/2022 in BBC News - World

The staggering profit comes amid soaring oil prices in the aftermath of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Pak Army Chief Seeks UAE, Saudi's Help For Crucial Bailout Package: Report

Published: 08/06/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Days after seeking US help in securing an early release of a crucial USD 1.7 billion instalment from the IMF to Pakistan, Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has now reached out to Saudi Arabia and...

Russia Undercuts Saudi Oil In India As Competition Heats Up

Published: 08/05/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A fierce battle is brewing in India where Russia has undercut the price of oil from its OPEC+ ally Saudi Arabia, paving the way for Moscow to expand market share in one of the biggest crude importers.

US Announces $5 Billion Sale Of Missile Defense Systems To Saudi, UAE

Published: 08/02/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

The United States announced Tuesday the sale of major missile defense systems to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates worth more than $5 billion.

Saudi Arabia Responds To Killing Of Al-Qaeda Chief Ayman Al-Zawahiri

Published: 08/01/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia welcomed the US announcement that Al-Qaeda head Ayman al-Zawahiri had been killed, the foreign ministry said Tuesday.

Saudi Arabia Among Nations Interested In Hosting 2026 Women's Asian Cup

Published: 08/01/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Australia, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan have expressed interest in hosting the 2026 Women's Asian Cup, the Asian Football Confederation said on Monday.

Saudi Women DJs Go From Hobbyists To Headliners

Published: 07/30/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Standing behind her control tower with headphones around her neck, Saudi DJ Leen Naif segues smoothly between pop hits and club tracks for a crowd of business school graduates noshing on sushi.

Saudi Arabia's Prince Salman Thanks French President For "Warm Reception"

Published: 07/29/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Friday thanked French President Emmanuel Macron for his "warm reception" during talks in Paris that have outraged rights groups.

Saudi Prince's New City- Air Taxis, Robot Maids, Its Own Laws

Published: 07/29/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A futuristic Saudi megacity is to feature two skyscrapers extending across a swathe of desert and mountain terrain, according to the latest disclosures on the project by the kingdom's de facto ruler.

Saudi Crown prince's lavish Macron visit prompts outcry

Published: 07/28/2022 in BBC News - World

The fiancée of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi says she is outraged by the talks.

Saudi Prince Stays In 'World's Most Expensive Home'

Published: 07/28/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

During his trip to France to meet President Emmanuel Macron, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is staying at a lavish chateau dubbed "the world's most expensive home" when he purchased...

Saudi women in Sydney: Sisters' bodies lay undiscovered for a month

Published: 07/28/2022 in BBC News - World

The sisters' bodies lay undiscovered for a month, and seven weeks later, police do not know the cause.

Despite Outrage, France's Macron Hosts Saudi Crown Prince Salman

Published: 07/28/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for talks in Paris on Thursday, defying criticism that the invitation is deeply inappropriate barely four...

From US Partner To Pariah And Back: Saudi Prince Salman's Journey

Published: 07/27/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, once hailed as a reformer, became a global pariah in 2018 after the gruesome murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.

In Pics: Saudi Arabia Unveils Futuristic Mirrored City In Desert

Published: 07/26/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A futuristic Saudi megacity is to feature two skyscrapers extending across a swathe of desert and mountain terrain, according to the latest disclosures on the project by the kingdom's de facto ruler.

Tala Safwan: Egyptian TikToker held in Saudi over 'immoral' video

Published: 07/26/2022 in BBC News - World

Tala Safwan, who has millions of followers, denies that her clip had lesbian undertones.

Saudi Prince Embarks On First Europe Tour After Khashoggi Murder

Published: 07/26/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was set to embark on a visit to Greece and France on Tuesday, state media reported, his first Europe trip since the 2018 killing of Saudi journalist Jamal...

Saudi Crown Prince Touts Vertical Homes, Offices In Zero-Carbon City

Published: 07/25/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

The zero-carbon city that Saudi Arabia plans to build at NEOM will vertically layer homes, offices, public parks and schools within a mirrored facade stretching over 170 km (150 miles), the crown...

Israeli Reporter Enters Mecca, Saudi National Arrested For Helping Him

Published: 07/22/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A Saudi national was arrested for allegedly helping a non-Muslim Israeli reporter Gil Tamary for Israel's Channel 13, enter the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Press Agency said.

Joe Biden Dismisses Saudi Arabia's Account Of Jamal Khashoggi's Murder

Published: 07/17/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

US President Joe Biden on Saturday differed with Saudi Arabia in their account of discussions at a bilateral summit about the 2018 murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a major point of...

Biden Disputes Saudi Arabia's Version Of Jamal Khashoggi Murder Discussion

Published: 07/17/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

US President Joe Biden on Saturday differed with Saudi Arabia on discussions at a bilateral summit about the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a key controversy between the two nations.

Joe Biden Accidentally Praises "Selfishness" Of US Troops In Saudi Speech

Published: 07/17/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

On the final day of his Middle East tour, US President Joe Biden accidentally praised the "selfishness" of American troops. The verbal gaffe came as Mr Biden delivered prepared remarks to leaders of...

"Autocrats Smiling": Biden Slammed Over Fist-Bump With Saudi Crown Prince

Published: 07/16/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

It took less than 24 hours in Saudi Arabia for US President Joe Biden to tarnish an image he has long cultivated: that of a fierce defender of human rights.

Khashoggi case mentioned during Biden talks in Saudi Arabia

Published: 07/16/2022 in MercoPress

Biden stressed the US commitment to human rights issues when speaking with MBS The murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi took center stage when US President Joseph Biden and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) met during one of the stops of the Democratic leader's crusade to build bridges across the region.

Biden Says He Holds Saudi Crown Prince Responsible For Khashoggi's Murder

Published: 07/15/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

US President Joe Biden said on Friday he told Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman he held him responsible for the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, shortly after...

Saudi Arabia: Biden raised Khashoggi murder with crown prince

Published: 07/15/2022 in BBC News - World

The US president is attempting to rebuild ties having promised to make Saudi Arabia a "pariah".

"Blood Of Saudi Victims...": Khashoggi Fiancee Slams Biden Over Meet With Crown Prince

Published: 07/15/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

The fiancee of Jamal Khashoggi said Friday that President Joe Biden had enabled Saudi Arabia's crown prince to take more victims after the US leader met and fist-bumped the man accused of ordering the...

Biden Fist Bumps Saudi Crown Prince On Trip That Seeks To Reset Ties

Published: 07/15/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

US President Joe Biden gave a fist bump to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Friday, state television showed, during a trip to Saudi Arabia that is being watched for body language and rhetoric...

Biden Lands In Saudi Arabia, Country He Vowed To Make 'Pariah'

Published: 07/15/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

US President Joe Biden landed Friday in Saudi Arabia, sealing a retreat from his campaign pledge to turn the kingdom into a "pariah" over its human rights record.

Neom: 5 Points On Saudi Crown Prince's Dream City

Published: 07/15/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, has announced one of the greatest and most complex construction projects in history, which involves transforming a desert the size of...

Saudi Arabia: Biden set to meet Prince Mohammed bin Salman despite criticism

Published: 07/14/2022 in BBC News - World

The US leader says he won't dodge discussion of Saudi Arabia's human rights record on Friday's trip.

Saudi Arabia Opens Airspace To 'All Carriers' In Gesture To Israel

Published: 07/14/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia announced Friday it was lifting restrictions on "all carriers" using its airspace, an apparent gesture of openness towards Israel ahead of US President Joe Biden's arrival.

Why Biden's Saudi trip has proved so thorny

Published: 07/14/2022 in BBC News - World

On this Middle East tour, the president must walk a foreign policy tightrope.

Biden arrives in Israel ahead of thorny Saudi Arabia trip

Published: 07/13/2022 in BBC News - World

The US president will talk to Israeli and Palestinians leaders before flying to the Gulf kingdom.

Former Saudi Official Calls Mohammed bin Salman A "Psychopath"

Published: 07/12/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A former Saudi intelligence chief described Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) as a "psychopath" in a CBS News interview aired just a few days before United States President Joe Biden is due to...

US To Possibly Resume Offensive Arms Sales To Saudi Arabia: Report

Published: 07/10/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

The Biden administration is discussing the possible lifting of its ban on US sales of offensive weapons to Saudi Arabia, but any final decision is expected to hinge on whether Riyadh makes progress...

Joe Biden Defends Visit To Saudi Arabia, Says Human Rights Are His Agenda

Published: 07/09/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

President Joe Biden on Saturday defended his decision to travel to Saudi Arabia saying human rights would be on his agenda as he gave a preview of a trip on which he aims to reset ties with the crown...

Saudi artists confront change as kingdom shifts

Published: 07/08/2022 in BBC News - World

The rise of a more modern culture presents new challenges to its once fettered artists.

Biden To Meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Next Week: White House

Published: 07/07/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Joe Biden will hold talks with Saudi Arabia's controversial Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman -- but only as part of a larger delegation -- when the US president visits the oil-rich nation next week,...

Mohammed Bin Salman Is Creating Saudi Inc - A Whole New Image

Published: 07/07/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

As Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman races to diversify Saudi Arabia's oil-dependent economy, the $620 billion PIF - which he chairs - is taking center stage

Saudi Welcomes 1 Million For Biggest Hajj Pilgrimage Since Pandemic

Published: 07/03/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

One million people, including 850,000 from abroad, are allowed at this year's hajj -- a key pillar of Islam that all able-bodied Muslims are required to perform at least once -- after two years of...

A New "Boy Cut" Trend For Saudi Working Women And What It Means

Published: 06/23/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

The haircut - known locally by the English word "boy" - has become strikingly visible on the streets of the capital, and not just because women are no longer required to wear hijab headscarves.

Saudi crown prince visits Turkey for first time since Khashoggi murder

Published: 06/22/2022 in BBC News - World

President Erdogan and Crown Prince Mohammed want to repair ties damaged by Jamal Khashoggi's killing.

Saudi Arabia Lifts Covid Travel Restrictions To India: Report

Published: 06/20/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia lifted coronavirus travel restrictions on Monday on its citizens travelling to Turkey, India, Ethiopia and Vietnam, state news agency SPA reported.

Biden Coup Buoys Saudi Crown Prince After Five Years At Helm

Published: 06/19/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has long been sidelined on the world stage but as he prepares to mark five years as de facto leader, he is finally coming in from the cold.

Saudi Crown Prince's Turkey Visit, 1st Since Journalist Khashoggi's Murder

Published: 06/17/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will visit Turkey next week, a Turkish official said Friday, as Ankara and Riyadh heal a bitter rift following the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in...

Birthplace Of Saudi State Becomes Tool For 'New Nationalism'

Published: 06/16/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi tour guide Nada Alfuraih ushers guests through an 18th-century palace built from mud and straw, the very site where the kingdom's royal family is said to have first plotted its conquest of the...

Jamal Khashoggi: Saudi embassy street in US renamed after murdered journalist

Published: 06/16/2022 in BBC News - World

Washington DC unveils Jamal Khashoggi Way as a reminder of the journalist murdered by Saudi agents.

Saudi Embassy Street In Washington Renamed "Jamal Khashoggi Way"

Published: 06/15/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

The street in front of Saudi Arabia's embassy in Washington was renamed Wednesday for Jamal Khashoggi as activists vowed never to forget the slain journalist despite President Joe Biden's planned...

Saudi authorities seize rainbow toys for promoting homosexuality

Published: 06/15/2022 in BBC News - World

An official tells state TV the items "promote homosexual colours targeting the younger generation".

A Major Crackdown In Saudi Arabia Against "Poisoned Message" Toys

Published: 06/15/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi officials are seizing rainbow-coloured toys and articles of clothing from shops in the capital as part of a crackdown on homosexuality, state media reported.

US President Joe Biden To Visit Saudi Arabia, Israel In July: Report

Published: 06/12/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

US President Joe Biden will travel to Saudi Arabia and Israel next month and the White House is planning to announce the trip this week, a source familiar with the planning said on Sunday.

Ros Atkins On... Saudi Arabia’s $2 billion golf series

Published: 06/08/2022 in BBC News - World

Ros Atkins looks at the controversy surrounding the new Saudi-funded golf tournament.

Amber Heard Gets Proposal From Saudi Man: "Since All Doors Closing On You..."

Published: 06/06/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Days after losing a defamation case against US actor Johnny Depp, Amber Heard has received a marriage proposal from a Saudi Arabian man. Sent to her official Instagram account, the man said in a voice...

Joe Biden's Possible Saudi Arabia, Israel Trip Could Be Delayed: Report

Published: 06/04/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

US President Joe Biden has pushed back a possible trip to Israel and Saudi Arabia, US media reported Saturday.

First Group Of Hajj Pilgrims Reach Saudi Arabia Since Before Pandemic

Published: 06/04/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Hajj Pilgrimage: Saudi Arabia today welcomed its first batch of hajj pilgrims since before the coronavirus pandemic, which prompted authorities to sharply restrict the annual ritual.

Joe Biden Confirms 'Possibility' Of Saudi Arabia Trip

Published: 06/03/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

US President Joe Biden confirmed Friday he was considering a trip to Saudi Arabia, which would be a stark reversal after he called for the kingdom to be made a pariah state.

Joe Biden Likely To Visit Saudi Arabia This Month: Reports

Published: 06/02/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

US President Joe Biden will visit Saudi Arabia this month, reports said Thursday, a stark reversal for a leader who once called for the kingdom to be made a pariah.

"Russia and Saudi Arabia closer than ever", ahead of OPEC+ meeting

Published: 06/02/2022 in MercoPress

Russian Foreign Ministry Sergei Lavrov met with his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, and ahead of this week´s OPEC+ The OPEC+ alliance is solid and the tight cooperation between Russia and Saudi Arabia has never been stronger, said Russian Foreign Ministry Sergey Lavrov, following a meeting with his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, and ahead of this week´s OPEC+ meeting to consider output levels.

Saudi Arabia's $500 Billion Plan For World's Largest Buildings Ever

Published: 06/01/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia is planning the world's largest buildings in a mostly unpopulated part of the country as part of an entirely new $500 billion development called NEOM, according to people familiar with...

For Pakistan, Help Worth $3 Billion From Saudi Arabia

Published: 05/24/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia is finalising the extension of the kingdom's $3 billion deposit to Pakistan, Saudi Minister of Finance Mohammed al-Jadaan told Reuters.

Executions spiked in Iran in Saudi Arabia in 2021 - Amnesty

Published: 05/24/2022 in BBC News - World

Iran accounted for 314 of the 579 executions recorded worldwide, Amnesty International says.

On Camera, Saudi Tourist Drives Maserati Down Rome's Iconic Spanish Steps

Published: 05/22/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A movie-like moment was caught on camera when a Saudi tourist drove his sports car down Rome's iconic Spanish Steps. His illegal manoeuvre caused material damage to the monument.

Saudi Arabia's First All-Female Crew Flight

Published: 05/21/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

An airline in Saudi Arabia has completed the country's first flight with an all-female crew, officials said today, framing it as a milestone for women's empowerment in the conservative kingdom.

Saudi Crown Prince Signals Family Unity As Royal Succession Looms

Published: 05/20/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

An unlikely royal joined a Saudi delegation to the United Arab Emirates(UAE) this week, and readers of the Kingdom's political landscape are viewing the move as a message of family unity from its de...

Sandstorm Blankets Saudi Capital Riyadh, Other Cities In Thick Grey Haze

Published: 05/17/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A sandstorm engulfed Saudi Arabia's capital and other regions of the desert kingdom Tuesday, hampering visibility and slowing road traffic.

Saudi King Leaves Hospital Week After Being Admitted For Tests: Report

Published: 05/15/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia's ageing King Salman has left the hospital one week after being admitted for tests, including a colonoscopy, state media reported.

Saudi Aramco: Oil giant sees profits jump as prices surge

Published: 05/15/2022 in BBC News - World

The state-owned Saudi Aramco is currently the world's most valuable company due to soaring oil prices.

Saudi Aramco Dethrones Apple As World's Most Valuable Company: Report

Published: 05/11/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Aramco on Wednesday dethroned Apple as the world's most valuable company as surging oil prices drove up shares and tech stocks slumped.

Saudi King Salman Admitted To Hospital For Tests: Report

Published: 05/08/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia's ageing King Salman has been admitted to hospital for unspecified tests, state media reported Sunday.

How Saudi Royal, Mocked By Elon Musk, Ended Up Backing Him

Published: 05/05/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

It took less than three weeks for Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud to flip from outraged investor to crucial supporter of Elon Musk's $44 billion takeover of Twitter Inc.

Pak Secures $8 Billion Saudi "Package" During Shehbaz Sharif Visit: Media

Published: 04/30/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Pakistan, which is grappling with an economic slump, has secured a "sizeable package" of around $8 billion from Saudi Arabia during the visit of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, reported local media.

Russian Tycoons Turn To This Saudi Royal For Penthouses, Cars In UAE

Published: 04/29/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Outside the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan is best known as owner of English football champion Manchester City. At home, he's deputy prime minister and a powerful member of...

Turkey's Erdogan On First Visit To Saudi Since Jamal Khashoggi Killing

Published: 04/28/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived Thursday in Saudi Arabia, state media reported, his first visit since the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi drove a wedge between the two Sunni...

"Weak Sauce" Taunt Highlights Musk's 2018 Spat With Saudi Fund

Published: 04/24/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Elon Musk's short-lived effort to take Tesla Inc. private after his infamous "funding secured" tweet in August 2018 has loomed over the billionaire's reputation -- and his quest to buy Twitter Inc.

Saudi Bans Marvel Film "Doctor Strange" Reportedly Over Gay Character

Published: 04/23/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Marvel Studios' much anticipated movie "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" has been banned in Saudi Arabia and several other Arab countries due to the presence of a gay character.

Putin, Saudi Crown Prince Upbeat On OPEC+, Kremlin Says Of Call

Published: 04/18/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman gave a "positive assessment" to their cooperation on the OPEC+ producers group to stabilize the world oil market, the...

"I Reject Offer," Saudi Prince, Twitter Investor, Said. Elon Musk Reacts

Published: 04/15/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk's bid to buy Twitter has set him against a major shareholder of the tech firm, a Saudi prince.

Saudi Arabia To Allow One Million Hajj Pilgrims This Year

Published: 04/09/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia said Saturday it would permit one million Muslims from inside and outside the country to participate in this year's hajj, a sharp increase after pandemic restrictions forced two years of...

Turkey Hands Journalist Jamal Khashoggi Trial To Saudi Arabia

Published: 04/07/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A Turkish court ruled as expected on Thursday to halt the trial of Saudi suspects over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and transfer it to Saudi Arabia

Turkish prosecutor asks to move Khashoggi murder trial to Saudi Arabia

Published: 03/31/2022 in National

Turkey's president played a leading role in publicizing Khashoggi's murder. The request to move the trial comes as Ankara seeks to mend relations with Saudi Arabia.

Turkey Prosecutor Asks To Pass Khashoggi's Case To Saudi Arabia: Report

Published: 03/31/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A Turkish prosecutor asked an Istanbul court to dismiss a case into the gruesome murder of Riyadh critic Jamal Khashoggi and transfer it to Saudi Arabia, local media reported on Thursday.

Video: Fire After Explosion At Saudi Oil Depot Near Jeddah F1 Race Venue

Published: 03/25/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A fire broke out at an oil depot in Saudi Arabia's Jeddah ahead of a Formula 1 race, reports Associated Press.

Saudi Arabia Destroys Ballistic Rocket, Drone, Near Yemen Border: Report

Published: 03/25/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi air defences destroyed a ballistic rocket launched towards the port city of Jazan and an explosive-laden drone launched towards Najran, near the Yemen border, Saudi state media SPA said on...

Biden Forced To Rethink Saudi Ties For Oil, But Crown Prince "Pouting"

Published: 03/22/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

President Joe Biden has been reluctantly drawn into closer ties with Saudi Arabia's king-in-waiting, forced by Russia's invasion of Ukraine to rethink a standoffish approach as the U.S. struggles to...

Saudi Aramco ramps up investment to boost production

Published: 03/20/2022 in BBC News - World

The state energy firm Saudi Aramco said it would increase investment after profits more than doubled in 2021.

Aramco Oil Facility Attacked By Houthis In Southern Saudi Arabia

Published: 03/19/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Huthi rebels targetted a facility run by oil company Aramco in Jizan, southern Saudi Arabia, the Saudi-led military coalition fighting the rebels in Yemen said in a statement Saturday.

Saudi Arabia Executed 100 People In 2022 So Far: Report

Published: 03/17/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia put four people to death on Thursday, bringing to 100 the number of executions since the start of the year, according to an AFP tally based on official statements.

Yoga Could Soon Be Introduced In Saudi Arabia Schools As A Sport: Report

Published: 03/14/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Yoga will soon be introduced in schools in Saudi Arabia as part of the sports curriculum due to its significance for mental and physical health, the president of the Saudi Yoga Committee, Nouf...

Saudi Arabia executes 81 men in one day

Published: 03/12/2022 in BBC News - World

The range of charges on which the men were convicted included terrorism and holding "deviant beliefs".

Saudi Arabia Executes 81 People In 1 Day For "Terror Offences": Report

Published: 03/12/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia said Saturday it executed 81 people in one day on a variety of terrorism-related offences, exceeding the total number of executions in the kingdom in 2021.

Saudi Frees Jailed Blogger Raif Badawi- Not To Leave Kingdom

Published: 03/12/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia confirmed Saturday a 10-year travel ban for freed blogger and human rights activist Raif Badawi, who has become a symbol of freedom of expression around the world.

Saudi Blogger, Activist Raif Badawi Freed From Jail After 10 Years

Published: 03/11/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

After 10 years in prison for "insulting Islam", Saudi blogger and human rights activist Raif Badawi, who has become a symbol of freedom of expression around the world, was released on Friday.

Raif Badawi: Saudi blogger freed after decade in prison

Published: 03/11/2022 in BBC News - World

He was arrested in 2012 and later jailed and sentenced to 1,000 lashes for "insulting Islam online".

Russian, Ukrainian Weapons Compete At Saudi Defence Show As War Unfolds

Published: 03/06/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

As the tragic reality of war unfolds in eastern Europe, visitors to a defence show in Saudi Arabia were met with the surreal sight of seeing the latest Ukrainian and Russian military hardware...

No Quarantine For Vaccinated Arrivals As Saudi Arabia Lifts Covid Curbs

Published: 03/05/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia said Saturday it was lifting most Covid restrictions including social distancing in public spaces and quarantine for vaccinated arrivals, moves that could facilitate the arrival of Muslim...

Saudi Crown Prince' "We Can't Get Rid Of Them" Remark Gets Iran's Nod

Published: 03/05/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Iran's foreign minister on Saturday appeared to welcome recent comments by Saudi Arabia's crown prince about relations between the two regional rivals as a sign of Riyadh's "desire" to restore severed...

Putin's Message for Saudi Crown Prince Amid Western Sanctions

Published: 03/04/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Thursday, buttressing a crucial geopolitical alliance as Western sanctions batter Russia's economy.

In Call With Putin, Saudi Prince Offers To Mediate In Russia-Ukraine War

Published: 03/03/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman offered to host mediation talks between Russia and Ukraine in a phone call Thursday with Russian leader Vladimir Putin as the conflict entered its second week.

Abdullah al-Howaiti: Saudi child 'offender' sentenced to death at retrial

Published: 03/03/2022 in BBC News - World

Activists say Abdullah al-Howaiti had an alibi for a murder that happened when he was aged 14.

Saudi Crown Prince Says "Do Not Care" If Biden Misunderstands Him: Report

Published: 03/03/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman said he does not care whether US President Joe Biden misunderstood things about him and said the US leader should be thinking about America's interests.

Saudi Court Issues New Death Sentence Against Man Arrested As Juvenile

Published: 03/03/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A Saudi Arabian court handed down a new death sentence against a young man for crimes committed when he was a minor after a higher court overturned a previous ruling, his family said, in what rights...

In Saudi Journalist's Brutal Murder Case, Fiancee's Request To Turkey

Published: 02/27/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Turkey must keep insisting on justice for slain Riyadh critic Jamal Khashoggi even as ties with Saudi Arabia improve, his Turkish fiancee said.

Saudi Arabia: 28,000 women apply for 30 train driver jobs

Published: 02/17/2022 in BBC News - World

It is the first time such jobs have been advertised for women in the conservative Muslim kingdom.

How A Saudi Woman's iPhone Revealed Hacking Around The World

Published: 02/17/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

A single activist helped turn the tide against NSO Group, one of the world's most sophisticated spyware companies facing a cascade of legal action over damaging allegations that its software was used...

Saudi Arabia Shops Are A Sea Of Red-- But Don't Say "Valentine's"

Published: 02/12/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Red clothing and underwear are displayed in Saudi shopfronts, but the increasingly popular Valentine's Day promotions are missing one thing: the festival's name.

12 Hurt In Foiled Yemeni Rebel Drone Attack On Saudi Airport

Published: 02/10/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Twelve people were injured by falling debris on Thursday when the Saudi military blew up a Yemeni rebel drone targeting an airport close to the border, officials said.

US Condemns "Troubling" Missile Attacks On UAE, Saudi Arabia

Published: 01/24/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

The United States on Monday condemned missile attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels on targets in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, calling the incidents a "troubling escalation" of the conflict.

Stick-Wielding Saudi Moral Police In Gloom As Social Restrictions Eased

Published: 01/18/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

In deeply conservative Saudi Arabia the religious police once elicited terror, chasing men and women out of malls to pray and berating anyone seen mingling with the opposite sex.

Hot Milk And Grooming For Camels At Saudi Luxury 'Hotel'

Published: 01/11/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

With heated stalls and hot milk, life couldn't get more glamorous for Saudi Arabia's most beautiful camels when they stay at a luxury compound near Riyadh.

Saudi court orders first naming of man guilty of sexual harassment

Published: 01/11/2022 in BBC News - World

The kingdom amended an anti-harassment law last year to allow for the public shaming of offenders.

Basmah bint Saud: Saudi princess released from jail after almost three years

Published: 01/08/2022 in BBC News - World

Princess Basma bint Saud and her daughter were held without charge for almost three years.

Saudi Princess, Jailed Without Charge For 3 Years, Freed

Published: 01/08/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi authorities have released a princess and her daughter who had been held without charge for nearly three years in the capital, a human rights group said on Saturday.

Dakar Rally: France opens terrorism probe into Saudi Arabia blast

Published: 01/05/2022 in BBC News - World

The explosion in Saudi Arabia last week badly wounded French rally driver Philippe Boutron.

France Opens Terror Probe Over Dakar Rally Blast In Saudi

Published: 01/04/2022 in NDTV News - World-news

French prosecutors said Tuesday they have opened a terror probe over a December 30 blast in Saudi Arabia targeting a car participating in the Dakar rally that badly wounded its French driver.

ISIS-Linked Man Executed For Suicide Attack Plot: Saudi Arabia

Published: 12/27/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia on Monday executed a Yemeni man accused of plotting a suicide attack in the kingdom and of links to the ISIS jihadist group, the interior ministry said.

Saudi Who Claims Crown Prince Wants Him Killed Wins A Legal Step

Published: 12/24/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

A U.S. judge ordered Air Canada and Lufthansa to preserve travel records for use as evidence by a former high-level Saudi official who claims Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is trying to have him...

Saudi Arabia Sentences Man To 15 Years For "Promoting Atheism" In Tweets

Published: 12/20/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Human Rights Watch said Monday a Saudi court had sentenced a Yemeni man to 15 years for apostasy, urging the kingdom to prioritise decriminalising blasphemy amid a modernisation drive.

Giant Rave in Saudi Desert, Courtesy Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman

Published: 12/20/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

The electronic music festival in Saudi Arabia this weekend highlighted the changes catapulting through the conservative kingdom under its controversial crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman.

Saudi Prince Now An Uncrowned King Amid Concerns Over Father's Health

Published: 12/16/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

From greeting foreign leaders to heading regional summits, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is taking over the reins from his elderly father and becoming Saudi Arabia's uncrowned king.

Saudi Camel Beauty Pageant Reels Under Cosmetic Surgery, Botox Charges

Published: 12/16/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

A high-stakes camel beauty pageant in Saudi Arabia has been hit by a cheating scandal after 43 entrants were disqualified for botox injections and other cosmetic enhancements.

Saudi Arabia allows free thinkers to talk to students

Published: 12/13/2021 in BBC News - World

Young men and women meet leading philosophers in a country criticised for intolerance of dissent.

Saudi Man Mistaken For Khashoggi Suspect Was On Holiday In France: Report

Published: 12/09/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

The Saudi national arrested in Paris this week on suspicion of being involved in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi was just a tourist who had been holidaying with a friend in France, an...

US To Rename Street In Front Of Saudi Embassy 'Jamal Khashoggi Way'

Published: 12/09/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

The street in front of the embassy of Saudi Arabia will be called "Jamal Khashoggi Way," after the Washington city council voted to honor the Saudi journalist murdered by government agents.

Saudi Man Mistaken For Khashoggi Suspect Says French Custody Like "Zoo"

Published: 12/09/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

The Saudi man who was mistakenly arrested in France over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi felt like he was "in a zoo" during his detention, he told Saudi TV on Thursday.

Saudi camel beauty pageant cracks down on cosmetic enhancements

Published: 12/09/2021 in BBC News - World

More than 40 camels are disqualified for receiving injections and other cosmetic enhancements.

Saudi Crown Prince Visits Qatar, Ties Were Severed 4 Years Ago

Published: 12/09/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler Mohammed bin Salman arrived in Qatar on Wednesday as part of a Gulf tour, marking his first visit to the country after the two sides severed ties four years ago.

Jamal Khashoggi: France releases Saudi man held over journalist's murder

Published: 12/08/2021 in BBC News - World

A man with the same name as a suspect in the killing was arrested at a Paris airport on Tuesday.

Saudi Journalist Khashoggi's Alleged Killer's Passport Identified: Report

Published: 12/08/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

A Saudi man held at a Paris airport over suspected links to the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi was arrested because his passport triggered an alert, a police source said on Wednesday.

Arrested Suspect Has No Link To Jamal Khashoggi: Saudi Embassy In Paris

Published: 12/07/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

The Saudi embassy in Paris said Tuesday that a Saudi national arrested as a suspect in the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi has no connection with the case.

In Jamal Khashoggi's Shadow, France's Macron Meets Saudi Crown Prince

Published: 12/04/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

French President Emmanuel Macron held face-to-face talks in Saudi Arabia on Saturday with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, becoming the first major Western leader to visit the kingdom since...

Saudi Arabian Airlines signs deal with CFM International worth $8.5 billion

Published: 12/04/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

Saudi Arabian Airlines has signed an agreement with CFM International worth $8.5 billion.

Pakistan Receives $3 Billion Loan From Saudi Arabia

Published: 12/04/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Pakistan on Saturday received a $3 billion loan from Saudi Arabia, the prime minister's finance adviser said, as part of an economic support package.

Saudi Arabia Grand Prix: A race for equal rights

Published: 12/03/2021 in BBC News - World

As F1 races in Saudi Arabia, can it be a positive thing for female and LGBT rights?

"Weaponising Justin Bieber": Pop Star Caught In Saudi Rights Row

Published: 12/01/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

He probably never expected it, but Canadian pop star Justin Bieber has found himself at the heart of an ideological row between Saudi Arabia and rights activists that could rumble on for years.

Saudi Arabia Reports First 'Omicron' Case In Gulf

Published: 12/01/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia has recorded the Gulf's first confirmed case of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in a citizen returning from North Africa, a health ministry official said Wednesday.

Saudi Arabia's FM visits Buenos Aires to strengthen ties with Argentina

Published: 11/29/2021 in MercoPress

“The most important thing is that we make sure everyone has access to vaccines,” Al Saud explained Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal al Saud said in a newspaper interview published Saturday in Buenos Aires' daily Infobae that “Argentina is our friend and ally, that will not change at the IMF.” The diplomat thus did not rule out a handout to reinforce Argentina's Central Bank's reserves.

Saudi To Allow Conditional Entry "From All Countries" Despite New Strain

Published: 11/27/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia will allow entry to travellers "from all countries" as long as they have received one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine inside the kingdom, it said on Saturday, a day after suspending flights...

Travellers From India To Get Direct Saudi Entry As Curbs Eased: Report

Published: 11/25/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia will allow direct entry to travellers from Indonesia, Pakistan, Brazil, Vietnam, Egypt and India from December1, lifting a requirement that they first spend two weeks outside the six...

Flush With Cash, Saudi Prince Snubs Biden And Sends A Message

Published: 11/24/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

President Joe Biden sounded deeply frustrated. Inflation was heading toward a 30-year high and Americans, rich and poor, could see the price of gasoline going up almost daily. Politically, oil was...

Justin Bieber urged to cancel Saudi show by Khashoggi's fiancee

Published: 11/21/2021 in BBC News - World

The fiancee of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi urges the star not to perform in Saudi Arabia.

Jamal Khashoggi's Fiancee Urges Justin Bieber To Cancel Saudi Performance

Published: 11/21/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

The woman who was engaged to marry Jamal Khashoggi has asked singer Justin Bieber to cancel his scheduled December 5 performance in Saudi Arabia's second-largest city Jeddah, urging him to not perform...

US Senators Move To Block $650 Million Arms Sale To Saudi Arabia

Published: 11/18/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

A group of U.S. senators are opposing the Biden administration's first major arms sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia over Riyadh's involvement in the conflict in Yemen, three senators announced on...

US To Sell Advanced Air-To-Air Missiles To Saudi Arabia

Published: 11/05/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

The US State Department announced the approval Thursday of the sale of $650 million worth of air-to-air missiles to Saudi Arabia to help the country protect itself from drone attacks.

US To Sell Advanced Air-To-Air Missiles To Saudi Arabia Worth $650 Million

Published: 11/04/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

The US State Department announced the approval Thursday of the sale of $650 million worth of air-to-air missiles to Saudi Arabia to help the country protect itself from drone attacks.

Saudi Arabia foreign minister denies a diplomatic 'crisis' with Lebanon

Published: 10/31/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

Saudi Arabia's foreign minister has said that the country sees any engagement with Lebanon as not "productive or useful" at the moment.

Saudi Aramco posts 160% rise in third quarter profit, chairman calls for 'stable' energy transition

Published: 10/31/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

Aramco reports a 160% surge in third quarter net income to $30.4 billion, free cash flow jumps 131% as the oil giant capitalizes on market recovery.

Saudi Arabia Bans Lebanese Imports, Expels Ambassador Over War Comment

Published: 10/30/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Financially crippled Lebanon finds itself in a new tug-of-war between regional kingpins Saudi Arabia and Iran after Riyadh and other wealthy Gulf states expelled the Lebanese envoy, analysts say.

Saudi Arabia expels Lebanon ambassador amid Yemen row

Published: 10/29/2021 in BBC News - World

The kingdom is also recalling its envoy from Beirut over "insulting" remarks by a Lebanese minister.

Ali al-Nimr: Saudi child protester who faced death penalty released

Published: 10/28/2021 in BBC News - World

Ali al-Nimr, who was arrested when he was 17, was originally sentenced to death by beheading.

Saudi To Provide $4.2 Billion To Pakistan; Imran Khan Thanks Prince Salman

Published: 10/27/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia has agreed to provide $4.2 billion worth of assistance to cash-strapped Pakistan to support its economy, it emerged on Wednesday after Prime Minister Imran Khan held talks with Saudi...

Saudi Arabia Pledges More Than $1 Billion In New Climate Initiatives

Published: 10/25/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler pledged more than $1 billion for new environmental initiatives on Monday, taking further steps to bolster environmental credentials of the world's top oil exporter.

Saudi crown prince suggested killing King Abdullah, ex-official says

Published: 10/25/2021 in BBC News - World

Mohammed bin Salman discussed assassinating the late King Abdullah in 2014, Saad al-Jabri says.

Saudi Crown Prince Boasted He Could Kill Late King: Ex Intel Officer

Published: 10/24/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

A former Saudi intelligence official who says Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is out to kill him alleged in a U.S. television interview that he knows of a video in which the prince boasted he could...

UK Police Probing Saudi Protest Banner On Suspicion Of Racism

Published: 10/23/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

A banner protesting the Saudi takeover of Newcastle by Crystal Palace supporters is being investigated by Metropolitan Police on suspicion of racism.

Saudi Arabia commits to net zero emissions by 2060

Published: 10/23/2021 in BBC News - World

The world's biggest oil exporter will cut carbon emissions, but not stop producing fossil fuels.

Saudi Arabia Aims For Zero Carbon Emissions By 2060

Published: 10/23/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia's crown prince said on Saturday that the world's top oil exporter aims to reach zero-net emissions by 2060 and more than double its annual target to reduce carbon emissions.

Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia targets net zero emissions by 2060

Published: 10/23/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

The crown prince of Saudi Arabia has said that the world's top oil exporter aims to reach zero-net emissions by 2060.

Saudi Arabia Targets $100 Billion Yearly In Foreign Investment

Published: 10/11/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia seeks to attract foreign investment of more than $100 billion annually under a National Investment Strategy announced Monday as part of efforts to diversify the oil-dependent economy.

10 Injured In Drone Attack At Saudi Airport: Report

Published: 10/08/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Ten people were injured on Friday in an explosives-laden drone attack at King Abdullah airport in the Saudi southern city of Jizan, the state news agency (SPA) said citing the Saudi-led coalition...

Saudi reforms won’t come at a cost to Abu Dhabi, ADGM CEO says

Published: 10/03/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

The CEO's comments come amid a growing economic rivalry between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates.

"Dream Is For Every Saudi Woman To Cycle": Jeddah Club's Wheels Of Change

Published: 09/28/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

For years, Samar Rahbini thought it would be "impossible" to cycle in the streets of conservative Saudi Arabia, where women's sport was long frowned upon.

Saudi Arabia camel carvings dated to prehistoric era

Published: 09/15/2021 in BBC News - World

A new study suggests the sculptures in Saudi Arabia are far older than previously thought.

Pentagon Chief Still Hopes To Meet Saudi Crown Prince: Spokesman

Published: 09/13/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, who traveled to the Gulf last week but did not visit Saudi Arabia, still hopes to meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the Pentagon said Monday.

"Deeply Concerned" About Alleged Saudi Torture: US House Speaker

Published: 09/12/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

US Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi said on Sunday she was "deeply concerned" about the alleged torture of a Saudi aid worker while in detention in Saudi Arabia.

FBI begins declassifying documents into Saudi 9/11 links

Published: 09/12/2021 in BBC News - World

The memo lists some contact between Saudi nationals and hijackers, but does not implicate the government.

FBI Memo Hints At Saudi Arabia's Involvement With 9/11 Attack Hijackers

Published: 09/12/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

The Biden administration declassified an FBI memo Saturday that fortified suspicions of official Saudi involvement with the hijackers in the September 11, 2001 attacks, but it fell well short of proof...

Saudi Arabia Intercepts Ballistic Missile Attack From Yemen: Report

Published: 09/04/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

A ballistic missile attack aimed at Saudi Arabia's oil-rich eastern region was intercepted on Saturday, the Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthi group in Yemen said in a statement carried by Saudi...

Saudi Arabia Now Has The World's Toughest Vaccine Rules

Published: 09/02/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

A security guard stands at the entrance to every mall in Saudi Arabia's capital, ready for a pandemic routine shoppers are getting used to: proving their vaccination status on a government phone app...

8 Injured, Aircraft Damaged In Drone Attack On Saudi Airport

Published: 08/31/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

A drone attack on Saudi Arabia's Abha airport wounded eight people on Tuesday, said the Saudi-led coalition battling Huthi rebels in neighbouring Yemen.

Weapons proliferation risk in Afghanistan 'very worrying,' former Saudi intel chief says

Published: 08/29/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

The comments are the first openly critical response from America's Gulf Arab allies since the fall of Kabul on August 15.

Saudi Arabia's Social Revolution Arrives at Riyadh Dining Tables

Published: 08/12/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

David Burke's staff are busy putting up blue and green balloons. The places are set, glasses polished, and candles lit. Music from The Godfather plays in the background.

Saudi Arabia to allow in vaccinated Umrah pilgrims

Published: 08/08/2021 in BBC News - World

The Islamic holy city of Mecca will allow vaccinated pilgrims to enter, the Saudi authorities say.

Saudi Opens Umrah Pilgrimage To Vaccinated Pilgrims From Abroad: Report

Published: 08/07/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia will gradually begin receiving Umrah pilgrimage requests from abroad for vaccinated pilgrims starting August 9 after about a year and a half of not receiving overseas worshippers due to...

Doctors In Saudi Arabia Separate Yemeni Baby From Twin

Published: 07/31/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

A team of doctors in Saudi Arabia has separated a Yemeni baby from her parasitic twin, authorities said, marking their 50th successful operation on conjoined twins.

Saudi Arabia To Reopen To Vaccinated Tourists After 17-Month Covid Closure

Published: 07/29/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia announced Friday it would reopen its borders to fully vaccinated foreign tourists after a 17-month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, the state news agency said.

Saudi's 3-Year Ban For Travel To 'Red List' Nations, Including India

Published: 07/28/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia has announced a three-year travel ban and hefty penalties on citizens who visit countries on the kingdom's COVID-19 red list, including India.

Saudi To Impose 3-Year Travel Ban For Those Visiting "Red List" Countries

Published: 07/27/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia will impose a three-year travel ban on citizens travelling to countries on the kingdom's 'red list' under efforts to curb the spread of coronavirus and its new variants, state news agency...

Rock Art Hima Added As Saudi Arabia's 6th UNESCO World Heritage Site

Published: 07/24/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

A sixth site in Saudi Arabia has been added to UNESCO's world heritage list, the UN organisation announced on Saturday.

Saudi Arabia Denies Pegasus Spyware Allegations: Report

Published: 07/22/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia has dismissed as "baseless" allegations it used Israeli-supplied Pegasus malware to spy on journalists and human rights activists.

In A First, Saudi Women Soldiers Stand Guard In Mecca During Haj

Published: 07/21/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Inspired by her late father's career, Mona decided to join the military and the first group of Saudi women soldiers to work in Islam's holiest sites, where they are helping secure the haj annual...

Saudi Smashes Fraud COVID-19 Testing, Vacccination Ring Ahead Of Hajj

Published: 07/15/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia has arrested more than 120 people suspected of supplying or procuring fraudulent coronavirus vaccine and test certificates, official media said Thursday, two days before a tightly...

Khashoggi murder: US softens towards Saudi leader

Published: 07/13/2021 in BBC News - World

Saudi Arabia's crown prince was shunned after the 2018 killing, but the kingdom is back in business.

Saudi Lawsuits Threaten To Expose Secrets On US Covert Operations

Published: 07/10/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Two lawsuits pitting Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler against a former intelligence czar threaten to expose highly sensitive US government secrets, prompting Washington to consider a rare judicial...

Saudi Arabia funds new digital news platform in U.S., launches White House lobbying effort

Published: 07/08/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

Saudi Arabia is funding a yet-to-be-announced digital news platform that will have a studio in Washington, D.C.

The end of OPEC? How Saudi Arabia and UAE infighting threatens the future of the oil alliance

Published: 07/06/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

OPEC has been plunged into crisis, with bitter infighting between Saudi Arabia and the UAE raising questions about the future of the energy alliance.

OPEC+ Crisis Deepens As Saudi Arabia Refuses To Budge

Published: 07/04/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates cranked up the tension in their OPEC standoff as the rare diplomatic spat between long-time allies leaves the global economy guessing how much oil it will get...

Saudi Suspends UAE Flights Due To Virus Variant

Published: 07/04/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia has suspended flights to three countries, including the neighbouring United Arab Emirates, to protect against a coronavirus variant, the interior ministry said Saturday.

Saudi Arabia Plans Second National Airline As It Diversifies From Oil

Published: 06/29/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced plans on Tuesday to launch a second national airline as part of a broader strategy to turn the kingdom into a global logistics hub as it seeks...

Saudi Arabia To Inoculate Those Aged 12 To 18 With Pfizer Vaccine

Published: 06/27/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia will start inoculating young people aged 12 to 18 against COVID-19 with the Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine after it was approved by the Saudi Food and Drug Authority, the health ministry said on...

Saudi Arabia Releases Two Women Activists: Rights Group

Published: 06/27/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia has released two women's rights activists detained nearly three years ago after they had served their time, London-based Saudi rights group ALQST said on Sunday.

Saudi Says US Downsizing Military Assets Won't Affect Defence Capabilites

Published: 06/20/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

A downsizing of US military assets in Saudi Arabia will not affect its defence capabilities, the Riyadh-led coalition said Sunday, after it intercepted the largest number of Yemeni rebel drones in a...

Saudi Seeks Religious Reset As Clerical Power Wanes

Published: 06/20/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Muezzins issuing high-decibel calls to prayer have long been part of Saudi identity, but a crackdown on mosque loudspeakers is among contentious reforms seeking to shake off the Muslim kingdom's...

Mustafa al-Darwish: Saudi man executed for crimes committed as a minor

Published: 06/15/2021 in BBC News - World

Rights groups had called for a halt to the execution, saying that he was tortured into a confession.

Jordan's Prince Hamzah Sought Saudi Help For Coup: Court Charge

Published: 06/13/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Jordan's Prince Hamzah hoped to overthrow King Abdullah II with the backing of Saudi Arabia, according to court indictments against two alleged accomplices released Sunday.

Saudi Arabia To Allow 60,000 Vaccinated Residents To Perform Hajj

Published: 06/12/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia announced Saturday it will allow 60,000 vaccinated residents of the kingdom to perform the annual hajj, state media reported.

Pentagon Chief, Saudi Crown Prince Discuss Regional Security, Yemen War

Published: 06/02/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday and emphasized U.S. commitment to helping Saudi Arabia defend its territory and people, the Pentagon...

Women Are Getting More Jobs Than Ever In Changing Saudi Arabia

Published: 06/01/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

It looks like a woman's world on the 29th floor of Tamkeen Tower, where a call center for Saudi Arabia's General Authority for Statistics overlooks the beige sprawl of Riyadh.

Saudi Arabia: Authorities defend mosque speaker restriction

Published: 05/31/2021 in BBC News - World

Authorities say they have imposed a maximum volume following complaints from the public.

Israel-Gaza Conflict Pushing Region In "Wrong Direction": Saudi Arabia

Published: 05/18/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

The Israel-Gaza conflict is pushing the whole region "in the wrong direction," Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan said Tuesday, calling for an end to the violence.

Saudi Arabia Lifts Travel Ban On Citizens

Published: 05/17/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

There was excitement but no crowds early on Monday morning at Riyadh's international airport as Saudi Arabia lifted a ban on citizens travelling out of the Gulf state without prior permission from...

Yemen's Houthis Attack Saudi Targets With Ballistic Missiles And Drones

Published: 05/13/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group on Thursday said its forces had launched 12 ballistic missiles and drones towards a site belonging to the Saudi state oil company Saudi Aramco, Najran airport and...

Oil giant Saudi Aramco beats estimates with 30% hike in first-quarter profit

Published: 05/04/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

Saudi Arabia's behemoth oil producer also maintained its dividend, with $18.8 billion due to be paid out in the second quarter.

Saudi Arabia's crown prince seeks good relations with Iran

Published: 04/28/2021 in BBC News - World

Mohammed bin Salman says Saudi Arabia will have to resolve its rival's "negative behaviour".

Saudi crown prince says kingdom is in talks to sell 1% of Aramco to a 'leading global energy company'

Published: 04/28/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

Saudi Aramco was the world's biggest IPO when it went public in December 2019, and listed around 1.5% of its shares on the local stock exchange, the Tadawul.

How Saudi Crown Prince's Plan Will Impact Nation's Economy

Published: 04/18/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia's latest economic plan comes with a big risk: while it might help boost investment, it could also hit the government's finances.

Saudi Crown Prince's Reputation Taints Plan To Open Saudi Economy

Published: 04/08/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

On Tahlia Street, a busy commercial boulevard in central Riyadh, a rotating digital billboard shows ads for oud fragrance, white boxer shorts, and a glittering diamond watch. Then comes an image of...

Jordan Prince Hamzah: How Saudi Arabia fits into the crisis

Published: 04/06/2021 in BBC News - World

Saudi officials categorically deny suggestions their country had any role in an alleged coup attempt.

Jordan Bans Media Coverage Of Royal Rift, Saudi Reaffirms Support

Published: 04/06/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Jordan banned all news outlets and social media users on Tuesday from publishing any content related to King Abdullah's half-brother Prince Hamza after the latter was accused of plotting to...

Saudi Says Only "Immunised" Pilgrims Allowed In Mecca During Ramadan

Published: 04/05/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi authorities said Monday only people immunised against Covid-19 will be allowed to perform the year-round umrah pilgrimage from the start of Ramadan, the holy fasting month for Muslims.

Saudi Arabia To Permit Only Vaccinated Pilgrims To Mecca

Published: 04/05/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi authorities said Monday only people immunised against Covid-19 will be allowed to perform the year-round umrah pilgrimage from the start of Ramadan, the holy fasting month for Muslims.

Saudi Crown Prince Discusses Green Initiative With Arab Leaders

Published: 03/28/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called the leaders of Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, and Sudan to discuss a massive regional tree-planting project, state news agency (SPA) reported early on...

Saudi Arabia Unveils Campaign To Tackle Climate Change

Published: 03/27/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Top crude exporter Saudi Arabia on Saturday unveiled a sweeping campaign to tackle climate change and reduce carbon emissions, including a plan to plant billions of trees in the coming decades.

Fire At Saudi Oil Terminal After Projectile Hit: Energy Ministry

Published: 03/25/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

A fire broke out at an oil terminal in southern Saudi Arabia after it was hit by a projectile, the energy ministry said Friday, the sixth anniversary of a Riyadh-led military intervention in Yemen.

UN Confirms Report On Saudi Threat Against Khashoggi Investigator

Published: 03/24/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

The U.N. human rights office said on Wednesday it confirmed the accuracy of published remarks by the independent expert who led an investigation into the murder of Jamal Khashoggi alleging that a...

Yemen conflict: Saudi Arabia puts forward peace plan

Published: 03/22/2021 in BBC News - World

The plan aims at ending six brutal years of civil war but rebels said it offered "nothing new".

Saudi Aramco To Prioritise Energy Supply To China For 50 Years

Published: 03/22/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Aramco will ensure China's energy security remains its highest priority for the next 50 years and beyond as new and existing energy sources run in parallel for some time, CEO Amin Nasser told...

Saudi Aramco's profits slide nearly 45% after lower oil demand

Published: 03/21/2021 in BBC News - World

Saudi Aramco makes less than expected but will still pay returns to investors including the Saudi state.

Saudi Aramco profit slumps 44% after Covid-battered year, but maintains dividend

Published: 03/21/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

Saudi Aramco also said it expects to cut capital expenditure in the year ahead, and lowered its guidance for spending.

Saudi US$ 100 million "gift" to Spain's Juan Carlos I investigated by Swiss prosecutor

Published: 03/16/2021 in MercoPress

Swiss prosecutor Yves Bertossa is seeking from scholars on whether the payment by the late King Abdullah could constitute a crime under Saudi law Swiss prosecutor is probing whether the late Saudi king broke any laws when he transferred US$100 million to a fund controlled by fellow royal Juan Carlos I of Spain in 2008.

Swiss Probe If Late Saudi King's $100 Million "Thank You" Gift Broke Law

Published: 03/15/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

A Swiss prosecutor is probing whether the late Saudi king broke any laws when he transferred $100 million to a fund controlled by fellow royal Juan Carlos I of Spain in 2008.

Saudi Woman Activist Loses Court Appeal Against Sentence

Published: 03/10/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi activist Loujain al-Hathloul on Wednesday lost a court appeal against a prison sentence as well as restrictions including a five-year travel ban, her family said, following her provisional...

Saudi court rejects rights activist's appeal of terror conviction

Published: 03/10/2021 in World - CBSNews.com

Family says the failed appeal by prominent women's rights advocate Loujain al-Hathloul against terrorism charges means Saudi Arabia considers the U.S. a terrorist entity.

Loujain al-Hathloul: Saudi activist 'loses appeal against sentence'

Published: 03/10/2021 in BBC News - World

A court reportedly upholds the sentence given to Loujain al-Hathloul, who was released last month.

Saudi oil facilities targeted in drone and missile attack

Published: 03/08/2021 in World - CBSNews.com

U.S. says latest in series of strikes by Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen show, "their lack of respect for human life and their lack of interest in pursuing peace."

Yemen's Houthis Attack Saudi Oil Heartland With Drones, Missiles

Published: 03/08/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Yemen's Houthi forces fired drones and missiles at the heart of Saudi Arabia's oil industry on Sunday, including a Saudi Aramco facility at Ras Tanura vital to petroleum exports, in what Riyadh called...

Brent crude breaks $70 after Saudi Arabia's oil facilities attacked by Yemen's Houthis

Published: 03/07/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

Oil prices popped after Saudi Arabia said its oil facilities were targeted by missiles and drones on Sunday.

Saudi Prince Preps $500 Billion Megacity As US Points At Khashoggi Murder

Published: 03/04/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

It seems an unlikely vision, a megacity in the desert with no cars or roads, all run by machines that can recognise your face.

Press Watchdog Files Lawsuit Against Saudi Prince Over Khashoggi Killing

Published: 03/02/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said Tuesday that it had filed a criminal case in a German court against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for "crimes against humanity" in the murder of...

Saudi and Russia are at loggerheads again, but OPEC meeting 'unlikely to ruin the oil party'

Published: 03/02/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

Analysts broadly expect OPEC+ to hike output from current levels, but questions remain over how much exactly and which countries will be affected.

Focused On "Future Conduct" Of Saudi Arabia After Khashoggi Sanctions: US

Published: 03/01/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

The United States is focused on "future conduct" of Saudi Arabia and will expect Riyadh to improve its human rights record, a U.S. spokesman said on Monday, after Washington imposed sanctions on some...

US Urges Saudi Arabia To Disband Force Behind Jamal Khashoggi Killing

Published: 03/01/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

The United States on Monday urged Saudi Arabia to disband an elite unit controlled by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman that Washington sanctioned over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Khashoggi's fiancé says Saudi royal must be "punished without delay"

Published: 03/01/2021 in World - CBSNews.com

The Biden administration has indicated no willingness to sanction the next leader of a vital Mideast ally for a brutal murder. The victim's ex-fiancé says that "will endanger us all."

Khashoggi: Journalist's fiancée demands 'punishment' for Saudi prince

Published: 03/01/2021 in BBC News - World

Hatice Cengiz, who was engaged to the murdered journalist, calls on world leaders to take action.

Saudi Prince "Should Be Punished Without Delay": Jamal Khashoggi Fiancee

Published: 03/01/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

The Turkish fiancee of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi said on Monday that Saudi Arabia's crown prince Mohammed bin Salman should be "punished without delay" over his murder.

Yemen Huthi Rebels Claim Saudi Strikes, Threaten New Attacks

Published: 02/28/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels on Sunday claimed missile and drone strikes that targeted neighbouring Saudi Arabia overnight and threatened more attacks, as fighting in the grinding civil war...

White House defends decision not to punish Saudi crown prince, says U.S. does not sanction foreign leaders

Published: 02/28/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said that the United States would recalibrate its relationship with Saudi Arabia in the wake of the Trump administration.

Don't Bully Strategic Ally: Saudi Media On US Move Against Crown Prince

Published: 02/28/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia's sovereignty is a red line, Saudi columnists said on Sunday, ramping up rhetoric in defence of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman after a US intelligence report implicated him in the...

Biden to reexamine Saudi relations after release of declassified Khashoggi report

Published: 02/27/2021 in World - CBSNews.com

After a declassified intelligence report officially blamed Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for the gruesome murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018, President Biden is expected to reconsider U.S. and Saudi relations. Holly Williams reports.

Saudi Arabia Says It Thwarted Yemeni Rebel Missile Attack Over Capital

Published: 02/27/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Multiple blasts shook Riyadh on Saturday as Saudi state television reported that a missile attack launched by Yemen's Huthi rebels had been thwarted.

Biden Says He Will Make Announcement On Saudi Arabia On Monday

Published: 02/27/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

President Joe Biden on Saturday said his administration would make an announcement on Saudi Arabia on Monday, following a U.S. intelligence report that found Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had...

The Dissident: Jamal Khashoggi documentary points finger at Saudi Arabia's crown prince

Published: 02/26/2021 in BBC News - World

The Dissident explores what happened to the Saudi journalist and who might have ordered his murder.

Intelligence report finds Saudi crown prince approved Jamal Khashoggi killing

Published: 02/26/2021 in World - CBSNews.com

The Biden administration released a long-awaited intelligence report on the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The report found Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved of Khashoggi's capture or death. Margaret Brennan has more.

Saudi Says It "Completely Rejects" US Assessment On Khashoggi Murder

Published: 02/26/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia on Friday said it "completely rejects" a declassified US report that found that de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved journalist Jamal Khashoggi's 2018 murder.

Jamal Khashoggi: US says Saudi prince approved Khashoggi killing

Published: 02/26/2021 in BBC News - World

An official report says Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved the journalist's murder.

Saudi Crown Prince Approved Killing Of Jamal Khashoggi: US Report

Published: 02/26/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

The United States on Friday declassified an explosive intelligence report that found that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, a US-based writer whose death...

Saudi crown prince approved killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, U.S. intelligence report says

Published: 02/26/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence cited Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's control of decision making in Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Crown Prince Implicated In Khashoggi Murder, US Finds: Report

Published: 02/25/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

A U.S. intelligence report expected to be declassified as soon as Friday implicates Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in approving the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal...

Joe Biden Calls Saudi King Before Release Of Khashoggi Report

Published: 02/25/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

President Joe Biden reaffirmed the US commitment to Saudi Arabia's defense but stressed the importance of human rights Thursday in a long-delayed first call with Saudi King Salman, the White House...

Jamal Khashoggi: Biden raises human rights in call with Saudi king

Published: 02/25/2021 in BBC News - World

The murder of exiled Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018 continues to overshadow relations.

Report to blame Saudi Crown Prince for death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi

Published: 02/25/2021 in World - CBSNews.com

A declassified U.S. intelligence report that could be released Thursday is expected to detail the Saudi crown prince's involvement in the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. This comes as U.S. relations with the kingdom have hit a new low. Weijia Jiang reports.

Saudi Crown Prince Undergoes Appendicitis Surgery, Discharged

Published: 02/25/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the kingdom's de facto ruler, has had successful surgery for appendicitis, state media reported late Wednesday.

US Report Likely To Blame Saudi Prince For Khashoggi Killing: Report

Published: 02/24/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

A declassified version of a US intelligence report expected to be released on Thursday finds that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, four...

Biden's snub of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is a 'warning' of a relationship downgrade

Published: 02/17/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

"The Saudis in Washington are in the worst position they've ever been," a former Obama administration official told CNBC.

Team Biden Downgrades Saudi Crown Prince To "Recalibrate" Ties

Published: 02/16/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Instead of engaging primarily with Biden, the crown prince's most appropriate US counterpart is Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, according to a person familiar. While Prince Salman's official role is...

Saudi Arabia Adds Pressure On Firms To Move To Riyadh, Challenges Dubai

Published: 02/15/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia is increasing pressure on international firms to shift their Middle East hubs to the kingdom, posing a direct challenge to neighboring Dubai as a regional rivalry heats up.

Loujain al-Hathloul: Released Saudi activist's family 'want real justice'

Published: 02/11/2021 in BBC News - World

Loujain al-Hathloul's sisters want to hold accountable those she accuses of torturing her in prison.

Saudi activist's family thanks Biden for helping get her out of prison

Published: 02/11/2021 in World - CBSNews.com

But the sister of Loujain al-Hathloul says she's not really free, and that there's "an atmosphere of fear" under Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

Saudi women's rights champion freed from prison

Published: 02/11/2021 in World - CBSNews.com

After nearly three years in prison, prominent women's rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul has been released from prison. The move could signal a shift in the U.S.-Saudi Arabian relationship. Holly Williams reports.

Prominent Saudi women's rights activist out of prison, but not free

Published: 02/11/2021 in World - CBSNews.com

Loujain al-Hathloul was sentenced to 6 years in prison in December, but has been sent home. Her family says, however, that she's still far from being free.

COVID-19: Saudi Arabia Suspends Entry From 20 Countries, Including India

Published: 02/11/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, Saudi Arabia temporarily suspended entry of people from 20 countries, including India, informed Indian Embassy in Riyadh on Thursday.

Saudi Woman Activist Freed After Nearly 3 Years In Jail

Published: 02/10/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi authorities on Wednesday released prominent women's rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul after nearly three years in detention, her family said, as the kingdom comes under renewed US pressure...

Prominent Saudi women's rights activist released from prison

Published: 02/10/2021 in World - CBSNews.com

She was sentenced to six years in prison in December.

Loujain al-Hathloul: Saudi woman's rights activist released from prison

Published: 02/10/2021 in BBC News - World

Loujain al-Hathloul was instrumental in the movement to allow women to drive in the kingdom.

Saudi Arabia, in a major step, announces legal reforms paving the way for codified law

Published: 02/09/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)

The news is the latest in a series of dramatic economic and social reforms launched by the 35-year-old crown prince aimed at modernizing the kingdom.

US Secretary Of State, Saudi Foreign Minister Discuss Yemen, Human Rights

Published: 02/06/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Saudi Arabia's foreign minister on Friday discussed issues ranging from regional security to human rights and the war in Yemen, the State Department said on...

Iran Says US Ending Saudi Support Does Not Solve Yemen War

Published: 02/06/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Iran's foreign ministry said Saturday the US decision to end military support to a Saudi-led military coalition can help fix 'past mistakes', but falls short of a solution to Yemen's six-year war.

World top golfer Johnson leads Saudi International

Published: 02/06/2021 in BBC News - World

World number one Dustin Johnson holds a two shot lead after day three at the Saudi International.

Saudi Reaffirms Support For Yemen Political Solution After Biden Speech

Published: 02/04/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia reaffirmed support for a "comprehensive political solution" in Yemen, state media reported early Friday, after President Joe Biden ended US support for the kingdom's military campaign in...

Yemen War "Has To End", Says Biden As He Stops Saudi Support

Published: 02/04/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

US President Joe Biden said Thursday that the war in Yemen "has to end", pledging to terminate US support for Saudi-led offensive operations and to halt arms sales.

Saudi Arabia Suspends Entry From 20 Countries Including India

Published: 02/03/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia suspended entry of people from 20 countries on Tuesday, with the exception of diplomats, Saudi citizens, medical professionals, in a bid to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Saudi human rights under new spotlight in Biden era

Published: 01/31/2021 in BBC News - World

After free reign under President Trump, will the kingdom now be held more to account?

Saudi Firms Sue Former Spymaster Now In Canada, Allege $3 Billion Fraud

Published: 01/29/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi state-owned companies have sued the country's former intelligence czar in a Canadian court, alleging he stole billions of dollars, according to documents obtained Friday by AFP.

Biden Freezes Giant UAE Jet Package, Saudi Arms For Review

Published: 01/27/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

US President Joe Biden's administration has temporarily frozen for review a massive package of F-35 jets to the United Arab Emirates and arms to Saudi Arabia, officials said Wednesday.

Saudi Arabia executions: 'Drastic' reduction reported in 2020

Published: 01/18/2021 in BBC News - World

The Saudi Human Rights Commission says it documented 27 last year - an 85% drop compared to 2019.

Saudi Crown Prince's New Year Reset Before Biden's Takeover

Published: 01/10/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

On a day that Saudi Arabia jolted the oil market with an output cut it called a "gesture of goodwill," the kingdom's de-facto ruler took center stage in a mirrored concert hall, ready to resolve a...

Saudi Arabia's King Salman Gets Coronavirus Vaccine Dose

Published: 01/08/2021 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Thursday received a Covid-19 vaccine jab, more than three weeks after the kingdom kicked off a three-phase inoculation programme, official media said.

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Gets COVID-19 Vaccine: Report

Published: 12/25/2020 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received the COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, state media reported.

Trump Team Weighs Immunity For Saudi Prince In Assassination Plot: Report

Published: 12/23/2020 in NDTV News - World-news

The Trump administration is weighing a Saudi request to grant Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman immunity from prosecution over accusations that he orchestrated a conspiracy to kill a former high-level...

India's Economy Will Improve, Our Investment Plans There On Track: Saudi

Published: 12/20/2020 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia, the world's largest oil exporter, on Sunday said its investment plans in India are on track, noting that the Indian economy has the strength to recover from the adverse impact of the...

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman denies sending hit squad to Canada

Published: 12/08/2020 in BBC News - World

An exiled Saudi spy accuses Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of trying to have him assassinated.

Saudi Arabia Denies Role In Iranian Nuclear Scientist's Killing

Published: 12/01/2020 in NDTV News - World-news

A senior Saudi minister on Tuesday lashed out at Iran's foreign minister for implying Riyadh played a role in the assassination of leading nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.

Saudi Arabia To Let Israeli Planes Cross Its Airspace, Says Trump Offcial

Published: 11/30/2020 in NDTV News - World-news

Saudi Arabia agreed on Monday to let Israeli airliners cross its airspace en route to the United Arab Emirates after talks between Saudi officials and White House senior adviser Jared Kushner, a...

Saudi Arabia denies crown prince held 'secret meeting' with Israeli PM

Published: 11/23/2020 in BBC News - World

Israeli media report that Benjamin Netanyahu made an unprecedented visit to Saudi Arabia on Sunday.