Saudi Arabia

In the aftermath of the Ukraine conflict, Saudi Arabia has announced that it will raise the price of crude oil shipped to Asia. From April, Aramco, the country’s main oil producer, will re-fix the price of...

Raif Badawi’s family and supporters are hoping for his release soon. However, the well-known blogger is far from the only activist who has been imprisoned for expressing opposing viewpoints. If all goes well, Saudi Arabian blogger...

Growing coffee bushes in Jizan, Saudi Arabia’s southwestern area, is more than a job for Farah al-Malki. It’s a family custom that’s been passed down through the generations. Coffee, which moved from Ethiopia to Yemen and...

Authorities announced Monday that the MDLBeast Soundstorm music festival in Saudi Arabia had a record audience of over 700,000 people, marking the end of the four-day event in the oil-rich desert nation. Only a few years...

Saudi Arabia signed deals with Oman valued at $30 billion, state media said Tuesday, as Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman began a tour of Gulf Arab countries, including former rival Qatar. Saudi and Omani companies “signed...

Saudi Arabia hiked oil prices for Asian and US clients, indicating that demand remains high despite the emergence of the coronavirus’s omicron strain. Bloomberg says that the move comes days after OPEC and its allies –...

The US State Department approved a $500 million maintenance deal for Saudi Arabia’s military helicopter fleet on Thursday, the first with the monarchy since Joe Biden became president. The US will provide 350 contractor technicians and...

In 2019, the value of bilateral commerce between Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia was $1,019 million. Saudi Arabia is considering signing a free trade agreement (FTA) with Bangladesh in order to boost bilateral trade, which is currently...

Saudi Arabia has announced that beginning August 9, it will accept Umrah trip requests from vaccinated overseas believers. The statement comes 18 months after the country closed its doors to international pilgrims owing to the coronavirus...

Hajj pilgrims streamed out of the holy city of Mecca Sunday, launching the rituals of the great pilgrimage which Saudi Arabia is holding in a scaled-down form for a second year to ward off coronavirus. Saudi...