Yemenis describe starvation, forced child recruitment, and aid diversion under Iran-backed Houthis, despite the group’s praise abroad for attacks on Israel.

Saudi Arabia now offers Indian travellers multiple visa options, including e-visas and visa-on-arrival under specific conditions. With mandatory travel insurance and clearly defined eligibility, the ...

The death of Abdulaziz Al Asheikh, Saudi Arabia’s most senior cleric, was the symbolic end of an era as the kingdom transforms. By Vivian Nereim Reporting from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia’s ...

The Saudi King and Crown Prince have extended their condolences Dubai: The Royal Saudi Court has announced the passing of the Kingdom’s Grand Mufti, Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Abdullah Al Sheikh, at the age ...

Saudi stocks jump $123 billion in value on big bets on easing foreign ownership limits Dubai: For years, foreign investors could only own a minority share of companies in Saudi Arabia. That may be ...

The signing of the Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement (SMDA) in Riyadh, on September 17, 2025, by the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Pakistani Premier Shahbaz Sharif, with Field Marshal ...

What are the terms of the agreement? The official text released in Riyadh and Islamabad declares that “any aggression against either country shall be considered an aggression against both.” This ...

Perma-Pipe received technical and commercial approval from Aramco allowing it to expand its business opportunities in Saudi Arabia through a direct pathway to the oil and gas sector. Perma-Pipe ...

Saudi Arabia has replaced its traditional iqama-based system with a new skill-based work permit classification starting July 2025. Foreign workers are now categorized as High-Skill, Skilled, or Basic ...

India has a very close relationship with Saudi Arabia, said South Asia analyst Michael Kugelman, reflecting on the recent defence pact between Saudi and Pakistan. While the expert noted that the ...

Such was the magnitude of the security pact signed between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan this week that there was even a song released alongside it. “Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, brothers in faith,” the ...

American comics used Saudi Arabia’s first global comedy festival to skewer a debate raging at home. Critics said the event was part of Saudi efforts to draw attention away from a political crackdown.