WomenflockedtoLeMallinJeddahonThursdaytocheckoutthekingdom’sfirstcarexhibitionaimedatwomen.TheshowcomesafewmonthsafterSaudiArabiagrantedthemtherighttodrive.Inad
Afterthreeyearsoffighting,thegroundwaragainsttheIslamicState(IS)iscomingtoanend.However,thelong-simmeringrivalrybetweenglobalandregionalpowersintheMiddleEastnow
SaudiArabiabrushedasiderulingsfromtopclericstohostabigmoneychesstournament,butthegambittoimprovethekingdom'simagehasbeenjoltedbyregionalpowerplays.Thelandmarkev
ByAPDwriterLiZixinTheyearof2017isunusualfortheMiddleEast.Unfortunately,thebadnewswasstillmorethangoodones.Thereisnodoubtthatthebestachievementisthedeclarationth
ByAPDwriterLiZixinTheyearof2017isunusualfortheMiddleEast.Unfortunately,thebadnewswasstillmorethangoodones.Thereisnodoubtthatthebestachievementisthedeclarationth
IranianPresidentHassanRouhanisaidSundaythatIrancouldrestoreitsrelationswithSaudiArabiashouldthekingdomendits"friendship"withIsrael.TheIslamicRepublicwould"haven
SaudiArabia,longdreadedforitslackofentertainmentoptions,isgoingtobeafunplaceintimestocomeasthewindsofreformsweepthroughitssocio-culturalparadigm.Theultra-conser
Thetwoformerspymasterssatanarm'slengthapart.Bothappearedcalmandrelaxed,neithersuspiciousoftheother.Occasionally,theylaughedwiththecrowdgatheredatasynagogueinNew
OnNov.19,ArabforeignministersgatheredinCairoforanhours-longgripesessionagainstIrananditsally,Hezbollah.TheArableadersaccusedTehranandtheLebaneseShi’itemovemento
OnNov.19,ArabforeignministersgatheredinCairoforanhours-longgripesessionagainstIrananditsally,Hezbollah.TheArableadersaccusedTehranandtheLebaneseShi’itemovemento
Themuchspeculated“secretties”betweenIsraelandSaudiArabiaagainstacommonarch-enemy,Iran,aregraduallycomingoutintheopen.CloseontheheelsofatopIsraeligeneralproclaim
TheMiddleEastwasalreadyanunpredictableplace,anditcouldbeabouttobecomemoreunpredictable.AlthoughtheSaudishavesupportedIran’senemiessuchasSaddamHusseininthepastas
AmongmountingpoliticalcrisisinLebanon,thecounty’sPrimeMinisterSaadal-HaririsaidonlastFridaythathewouldreturntoBeirutinthecomingdays.Haririmadetheremarksafterhol
SaudiArabiaandIranareatloggerheads.Theyhavelongbeenrivals,butit'sallrecentlygotalotmoretense.Here'swhy.HowcomeSaudiArabiaandIrandon'tgetalong?SaudiArabiaandIran
China'sdeterminationtodeepenstrategiccooperationwithSaudiArabiawillnotwaver,nomatterhowtheinternationalandregionalsituationalters,ChinesePresidentXiJinpingtoldS
EgyptfaceshighexpectationsfromSaudiArabiaanditsotherGulfArabbenefactorsthatitwillhavetheirbackastensionsrisewiththeirrivalIran,includingthrowingtheweightofitsmi
ByAPDwriterliZixinTranslatedbyYeShanThedomesticpoliticalissueofSaudiArabiahasrecentlyoccupiedthemajorpagesofnewsmediaaroundtheworld.SaudiKingSalmanBinAbdulAzizA