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The twin attacks sent crude prices soaring amid a tense standoff between Iran and the US

Saudi crown prince accuses Iran of Gulf tanker attacks

Saudi Arabia's King Salman wants to discuss 'recent aggressions' in the Gulf

Saudis call for 'urgent' meetings over Gulf tensions

The executions were carried out in Riyadh, the cities of Mecca and Medina, Qassim province and Eastern Province

Saudi Arabia executes 37 men convicted of 'terrorism'

Veto was the second of Donald Trump's presidency

Trump vetoes bill to end US involvement in Yemen war

Saudi Aramco made $111 billion in net profit last year, making it the most profitable company in the world

Saudi Aramco bond sale attracting record demand: source

Business / 09 Apr

The 11 women on trial had campaigned for the right to drive and an end to the kingdom's male guardianship system

At least eight held in Saudi crackdown: activists

Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah has introduced tough new laws

EU condemns 'cruel' new Brunei laws

Jamal Khashoggi was a contributor to The Washington Post and a critic of the Saudi government

Jamal Khashoggi's children paid by Saudis - report

Fitch has assigned Aramco its first-ever credit rating - a stable A+

Saudi Aramco 'made $224 billion profit' last year

Business / 01 Apr

Critics have said the case has revealed the limits of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's promises to modernise Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia temporarily frees three women activists

Donald Trump signed the order during visit by Benjamin Netanyahu

Five Gulf states reject US decision on Golan Heights

Jones Engineering is playing its part in building Riyadh's Metro system

Irish bring construction influence to Saudi Arabia

Saudi women wearing the veil and abaya

Road to equality - a balancing act in Saudi Arabia

A student and instructor practice driving in Saudi Arabia

Road to equality - the 'golden age' of Saudi women

BAE Systems said its earnings would grow in 2019 compared to a flat 2018

BAE warns of risk from German stance on Saudi arms

Business / 21 Feb

The member states now have one month, which can be extended to two, to endorse the list

EU broadens dirty-money blacklist, adds Saudi Arabia

Europe / 13 Feb

Pope Francis, before boarding a flight to the UAE, urged all sides to implement a fragile peace deal and help deliver aid

Pope Francis lands in UAE for historic Gulf visit

Rahaf Mohammed Al-Qunun is met by Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland at the airport in Toronto

Saudi teen asylum seeker arrives in Canada

Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun (C) speaks to Thai officials at a transit hotel near Bangkok

Canada takes in Saudi woman seeking asylum

Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun (C) speaks to Thai officials at a transit hotel near Bangkok

UN asks Australia to grant Saudi teen asylum

Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun said she was fleeing her 'abusive' family (Pic: Twitter @RAHAF84427714)

Saudi woman leaves Bangkok airport under UNHCR care

Saudi Arabia / 07 Jan

Women will be able to view documents related to the termination of their marriage contracts online, the justice ministry said

Saudi Arabia to notify women of divorce by text message

Jamal Khashoggi was murdered in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on 2 October

Death sentences sought as Khashoggi murder trial opens

Netflix said it has just pulled the episode in Saudi Arabia

Netflix pulls comedy show episode in Saudi Arabia

King Salman announced the appointment of several new ministers

Saudi king orders reshuffle after Khashoggi fallout

World / 28 Dec 18

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