Saudi Arabia

Body of man believed to be a stowaway falls from airplane in Saudi city of Jeddah

Ewan Palmer Jan 06, 2014

NYE is off the cards because of strict Sharia Law secret police.

Dominic Gover Dec 30, 2013

Victory for women's rights in Saudi Arabia as kingdom set to pass law banning child brides

Jack Moore Dec 18, 2013

Al-Qurashi awarded doctorate in biochemistry by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology.

Hannah Osborne Dec 17, 2013

Saudi Arabia blanketed by heaviest snowfall in decades.

Jack Moore Dec 17, 2013

Saudi government expels illegal workers in bloody crackdown.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Dec 05, 2013

Iran news agency warns that erstwhile enemies planning Stuxnet-style attack in retaliation for Geneva deal.

Vasudevan Sridharan Dec 02, 2013

Israel foreign minister Avigdor Lieberman says his county needs new allies. IBTimes UK take a wry look at the candidates.

Jack Moore Nov 20, 2013

Saudi Arabia launched controversial clampdown on Ethiopian illegal workers.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Nov 15, 2013

Woman arrested in Saudi Arabia for driving a week after protests against conservative laws.

Hannah Osborne Nov 04, 2013

Outrage after girl found in front of hospital suffering from life-threatening injuries and signs of rape

Ewan Palmer Oct 31, 2013

HRW calls for release of columnist Tariq al-Mubarak who has been held for writing in favour of women' rights

Umberto Bacchi Oct 30, 2013

Journalist Hamza Kashgari who faced blasphemy charges freed.

Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 29, 2013

Feminist demonstrators support campaign to let women in Saudi Arabia drive with strip protest at Berlin embassy.

Umberto Bacchi Oct 28, 2013

Record US crude production and seasonal refinery maintenance boost stocks.

M Rochan Oct 26, 2013

Women activists in Saudi Arabia say they will press ahead with a protest against the ban on women drivers, despite official threats of punishment.

Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 26, 2013

Women in Saudi Arabia set to campaign for their right to drive cars across country on 26 October.

Hannah Osborne Oct 25, 2013

Saudi spy chief warns of 'major shift' in Riyadh-Washington ties.

Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 23, 2013

Saudi Arabia's election to the two-year UNSC membership had sparked condemnation from rights groups.

Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 18, 2013

Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Asheikh says Islam does not allow terrorism and condemns violence.

Hannah Osborne Oct 14, 2013

Threat of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (Mers-CoV) after another two people died from the disease in Saudi Arabia.

Hannah Osborne Oct 11, 2013

Mokhtar Gomaa says Saudi Arabia should deport Muslim Brotherhood to deter protests during Hajj.

Hannah Osborne Oct 11, 2013

Muhammad al-Farraj slams Russians for supporting Assad.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Oct 07, 2013

Over a million visitors to be monitored through new security system during Islamic pilgrimage.

Hannah Osborne Oct 06, 2013

Men, two of them security personnel, punished for violating strict Saudi Sharia law.

Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 06, 2013

Equality Now says Saudi activists are to be jailed after losing their appeal against sentence.

Hannah Osborne Sep 30, 2013

Central bank governor says the country expects $12bn from UAE, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.

Lianna Brinded Sep 30, 2013

Comments come amid protests by Saudi women seeking to end ban on driving.

Vasudevan Sridharan Sep 28, 2013

Two-and-a-half-year-old had BMI of 44.1 before bariatric surgery.

Hannah Osborne Sep 19, 2013

Saudi kingdom running out of space in school buildings due to population growth.

Vasudevan Sridharan Sep 16, 2013