Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Saudi Arabia has accused the United Arab Emirates of smuggling a separatist leader out of Yemen and flying him ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.

Saudi Arabia is quietly permitting some residents to buy alcohol, breaking a longstanding taboo as the Islamic kingdom looks to expand its tourism sector, attract high-earning expatriates and ...

Rapper Cardi B praised life in Saudi Arabia, saying it is much “cleaner,” albeit more authoritarian in the Middle Eastern country. Cardi B was the latest of many famous American performers to ...

Rapper Cardi B praised life in Saudi Arabia, saying it is much "cleaner," albeit more authoritarian in the Middle Eastern country. Cardi B was the latest of many famous American performers to ...

HMS Saud on the ship lift at Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard in Wisconsin. (Saudi Ministry of Defence) The first of four frigates being built for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) under the ...

Saudi Arabia is loosening its staunch restrictions on alcohol sales for non-Muslim foreign residents, but only if they earn enough money to qualify. Many practicing Muslims, particularly those in ...

South African multi-award-winning singer Sjava recently announced the release of his upcoming album, INkanyezi NeZinkanyezi The popular star revealed that he will drop the album in January 2026 on his ...

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s recent White House visit has crystallized a fundamental shift in U.S.-Saudi relations: Washington no longer has the leverage to demand Saudi normalization with ...

Saudi Arabia has launched production at the giant Jafurah natural gas field, the largest non-associated gas development in the Kingdom, which is key to the Saudi goal to significantly boost its gas ...

The U.S.-Saudi Arabia relationship under the second administration is quickly being defined by cooperation in AI and hi-tech sectors, rather than purely focusing on oil. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty ...

Washington signals the will for a fast approval of a Saudi F-35 sale, reflecting a renewed effort for quicker weapons sales and the new U.S.-Saudi Strategic Defense Agreement. The prospect of Saudi ...