In 2017, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia, ordered that women be allowed access to government services such as education and healthcare without the need …
The end of the Saudi era
As we approach the second anniversary of the state-sponsored assassination of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi Arabia continues its retreat, losing direction and influence in the Gulf and …
Human Footprints Found in Saudi Arabia May Be 120,000 Years Old
Save 84% off the newsstand price! Seven footprints pressed into the parched sediment of an ancient lake bed in northern Saudi Arabia may testify to humans’ presence in the region some 115,000 years …
Pakistan strongly condemns Houthi militia attack on Saudi Arabia
Pakistan has strongly condemned the attack by Houthi militia that resulted in civilian injuries and damage to civilian property in Jazan Region of Saudi Arabia. In a press release issued on Monday, …
Why Saudi Arabia Wants to Scare Oil Traders
Last week’s virtual meeting of oil ministers from the OPEC+ alliance was a fascinating insight into the exercise of power by Saudi oil minister Prince Abdulaziz Bin Salman. It opened with ABS, as he’s …
Why Saudi Arabia Wants to Scare Oil Traders
Last week’s virtual meeting of oil ministers from the OPEC+ alliance was a fascinating insight into the exercise of power by Saudi oil minister Prince Abdulaziz Bin Salman. It opened with ABS, as he’s …
Saudi entrepreneurship and the ease of doing business
Foreign companies have shared the sentiment that Saudi Arabia offers an ideal business environment … with the entrepreneurship, education, finance, and housing sectors claiming the top spots. And …
Bahrain foils Iranian-backed terrorist attacks: reports
Bahrain has broken up a terrorist plot to attack diplomats and foreign nationals on its soil, local media and Saudi Arabian state TV has claimed. Authorities purportedly found explosives on a street.
Yemen rebel attack on Saudi village wounds 5 — state media
A projectile fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels hit a village in Saudi Arabia’s southern Jizan province, wounding five civilians, state media reported.The civilians had been rushed to hospital after …
Bahrain set to host AI conference
MANAMA: The first International Artificial Intelligence virtual conference will be held in Bahrain on September 28 with participants and expertise from the UK, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain. The …