The Latest Breaking News from Saudi Arabia

A new Netflix series on Saudi football features packed stadiums and top-flight talent, but whether it can curb criticism of Riyadh's bid to host World Cup 2034 is an open question.

Statements come as Israel continues to step up strikes across Syria after ouster of Bashar al-Assad’s government.

PM defends ties between two countries and says he will be able to raise concerns about Saudi government’s human rights record

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer was pressed to raise human rights concerns during his talks with Mohammad bin Salman

PM’s spokesperson says economic growth is ‘number one priority’ amid questions over human rights abuses in Saudi Arabia

Sir Keir Starmer was meeting Mohammad bin Salman on the latest leg of his Middle East trip.

The speed with which the Assad dictatorship was overthrown has taken most external observers by surprise, including agencies from Russia, Iran, America, Britain and France. Those in the know were closer to the scene of the action – Turkey, Israel and Saudi Arabia – to name but three.

The United Nations’ top human rights official has pledged to try to ensure migrant labor standards in Saudi Arabia are “properly respected” around soccer's 2034 World Cup

Trump’s company struck real estate licensing deals overseas before he entered the White House in 2017

Guns N' Roses will play 24 shows across the Middle East and Europe next summer

Apple announced ambitious expansion plans in Saudi Arabia, marking a significant step in its Middle East growth strategy. The tech giant will launch its first Arabic-language online store in the summer of 2025, followed by multiple flagship retail locations starting in 2026, according to a company announcement Sunday.