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Riyadh iterates warning against Yemen rebels
Agence France-Presse . Riyadh | Updated at 12:00am on September 07, 2019
Saudi Arabia on Thursday issued a stern warning to Yemeni separatists who have seized key parts of the south, saying any attempt to destabilise Yemen...
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Coalition says it was unaware of prisoners held at Yemen site
Agence France-Presse . Riyadh | Updated at 12:00am on September 03, 2019
The Saudi-led military coalition fighting Yemen’s Huthi rebels said Monday it was unaware that prisoners were held at a detention site it targeted with air...
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Saudi Arabia eases travel restrictions on women
Agence France-Presse . Riyadh | Updated at 12:42am on August 22, 2019
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday began implementing a landmark reform allowing women over the age of 21 to receive passports and travel abroad without permission from...
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Saudi Arabia allows women to travel without male ‘guardian’ approval
Agence France-Presse . Riyadh | Updated at 05:40pm on August 02, 2019
Saudi Arabia will allow women to travel abroad without approval from a male ‘guardian’, the government said Thursday, ending a restriction that drew international censure...
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KSA to host US forces, says defence ministry
Agence France-Presse . Riyadh | Updated at 02:23pm on July 20, 2019
Saudi Arabia has decided to host United States troops in a joint move with Washington to...
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Nicki Minaj to perform in Saudi Arabia
Agence France-Presse . Riyadh | Updated at 12:00am on July 05, 2019
US rapper Nicki Minaj will perform in Saudi Arabia this month, organisers said, triggering a storm on social media as the ultra-conservative kingdom loosens decades-old...
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9 hurt in Yemeni rebel attack on Saudi Arabian airport
Agence France-Presse . Riyadh | Updated at 01:52pm on July 02, 2019
A Yemeni rebel attack on a civilian airport in southern Saudi Arabia wounded nine...
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Saudi launches special residency scheme to boost revenue
Agence France-Presse . Riyadh | Updated at 12:47am on June 24, 2019
Saudi Arabia on Sunday launched a new special residency scheme aimed at luring wealthy expats as the petro-state seeks to boost non-oil revenue. The scheme...
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Saudi Arabia committed to Aramco IPO: crown prince
Agence France-Presse . Riyadh | Updated at 12:00am on June 17, 2019
Saudi Arabia remains committed to selling shares in national oil conglomerate Aramco through an initial public offering but only at the right time, crown prince...
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Prince Mohammed blames Iran for attacks on twin tanker
Agence France-Presse . Riyadh | Updated at 01:22pm on June 16, 2019
Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman accused rival Iran of attacks...