Ground has been broken on a new data center for the Saudi Arabian government in Riyadh. On January 1, the foundation stone of the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority's (SDAIA) Hexagon ...

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 ...

“Qualified investor” rules axed, opening main market to overseas investors from February Dubai: Saudi Arabia has removed long-standing restrictions on foreign participation in its stock market, ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Saudi Arabia has launched new air strikes on southern Yemen, bombing the home region of the leader of a United ...

Analysts attribute increase to kingdom’s ‘war on drugs’ as authorities kill 356 people by death penalty Saudi authorities executed 356 people in 2025, setting a new record for the number of inmates ...

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 ...

Saudi Arabia has publicly accused the United Arab Emirates – a fellow Gulf Arab state and former partner in the Yemen war – of undermining its national security, an unusually blunt charge that exposes ...

A recent Saudi air strike on UAE weapons in Yemen exposed major differences between the two important Gulf states' foreign policy plans. But which plan is most likely to succeed? On December 30, Saudi ...

Southern Transitional Council wants to form a breakaway state, which would split the Arabian Peninsula’s poorest state in two Saudi Arabia’s foreign ministry has called for Yemen’s southern factions ...

The transformation of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates from erstwhile Gulf allies to open foes is ushering in the new year. For some time, the two powers have been at odds on issues ranging ...

Hexagon Data Centre to transform Saudi Arabia's digital landscape Dubai: Saudi Arabia has officially launched an ambitious $2.7 billion (Dh9.9 billion) digital infrastructure initiative with the ...

Vangeliya Pandeva Surcheva, better known as Baba Vanga, born in 1911 in Sofia, Bulgaria, and died on August 11, 1996, was a mystic, herbalist and seer who made different predictions for the years to ...