Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia has executed at least 151 people this year, according to Amnesty International

Close to 80 people have been killed in border shelling since Saudi Arabia launched a military intervention in March

Obama received two gold wristwatches and a gold-plated brass replica of the Makkah Clock Tower on marble base

Around 900 women are standing in the December 12 municipal elections

Walid Abulkhair is renowned for his defence of Saudi rights blogger Raif Badawi

Critic says crown prince wants to look ‘strong’ by executing more than 50 people in one go

Around 900 female candidates are standing in next month's municipal election

Badawi received the first 50 lashes in January but there have been no more following criticism

Young Saudis are using Twitter to talk back to the government and to converse with one another

Shocking video shows man drive through the country with cobra down his shirt

The Syrian conflict began in 2011 with protests against four decades of Assad family rule

Kingdom's Justice Ministry or other officials could not immediately be reached for comment

The attack happened near a farm in the Saihat area of Qatif, where most of the minority Shia community live

Drug seizures are common in the kingdom despite the death penalty for traffickers

Sudi govt urges Jeddah residents to stay home, and reportedly gave children a day off school on Tuesday

Saudi-led operation against the Huthi militia in Yemen has proved controversial amid reports of civilian casualties

Privatisation programme aims to upgrade services by operating on commercial basis and generate funds for state coffers

Judge also orders woman not to leave house without husband's permission

Video posted by Saudi customs agency shows cans of beer disguised as Pepsi

Saudi-led air strikes and attacks by pro-government forces killed rebel fighters on Thursday in the country's south

Interior ministry says Nasser al-Qahtani was put to death after being convicted of shooting dead another Saudi

Ghazanfar Roknabadi was attending annual Muslim gathering in September when pilgrims stampeded claiming 2,236 lives

Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond brought up the case during a visit to Riyadh last month

Relatives say boy's mother rushed into the room in time to save him

Britain has granted nearly 4 billion pounds of export licences for arms to Saudi Arabia in the past five years

An Indian embassy official confirms that two nationals were wounded and are in stable condition

The summit between the Arab League states and 12 nations from South America aims to spread peace in Palestine

Ayed al-Jahdali was convicted of shooting dead a policeman who was trying to arrest him for drug trafficking

Loyalist forces, backed by Saudi-led coalition strikes, supplies and troops, pushed the rebels out of Aden

Riedel believes that Army Chief General Raheel Sharif should be encouraged to help end the war in Yemen

The value of the deal is the largest announced so far at the biennial Dubai Airshow, which runs until Thursday

Saudi Arabia executed three Iranian men, who had been convicted of smuggling large amounts of hashish to the kingdom

Police has strongly denied claims of luring cybercrime suspects using obscene photographs

Saudi police claims to have arrested seven African men for brewing and selling liquor

Vladimir Putin ranked world's most powerful leader by Forbes. Can you guess who was second and third on the list?

On official visit to KSA, army chief reiterates Pakistan's commitment to protection of Haramain Sharifain

General Raheel Sharif will meet military, political leadership of Saudi Arabia during his visit, says ISPR

Says any threat to Riyadh will evoke strong response from Islamabad

Saudi military spending grew 17% between 2010 and 2015, the most for any country in the world

Iran, a longtime backer of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, is taking part for the first time in such talks

Ensaf Haidar believes that the award is a message to Saudi authorities exhibiting Raif's innocence

Experts say with concerns over the long-term health of 79-year-old Salman, jockeying for influence has intensified

Despite concerns from rights activists, a convicted Pakistani drug trafficker was executed on Tuesday

Actor was arrested as he was being mobbed by several women who were taking pictures and selfies with him

He is the 139th foreigner or Saudi executed in the kingdom this year

Saudi Arabia has traditionally acted to stabilise the market by adjusting output

Some Shias believe the Al Saud family's need to appease its Wahabi constituency

Millions of expatriate workers from cricket-mad South Asia work in Saudi Arabia

The attack on the al-Mashhad mosque occurred during evening prayers

Mariam helps repair electronic gadgets for women who hesitate taking their phones to men due to privacy concerns