The first round of what US President Donald Trump called “the most biting sanctions ever imposed” against Tehran went into effect on August 7. “Anyone doing business with Iran...

No war is “clean” and the war in Yemen “remains an ugly war”, the UAE minister of state for foreign affairs said yesterday. Speaking in response to questions regarding...

Prominent Islamic Scholar Sheikh Suleiman Dweesh has died under torture in a Saudi Arabian jail, AlKhaleejonline.com reported on Tuesday. According to a twitter account which documents and reports news...

American Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman by phone yesterday to discuss the situations in Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan and Yemen, the US...

Elon Musk on Monday explained what he meant by tweeting “funding secured” to take Tesla Inc private: he is confident a deal can be done but has not yet...

Thousands of mourners on Monday buried dozens of children killed in a Saudi-led coalition air strike on a bus in northern Yemen, one of the deadliest attacks on civilians in...

Lebanon is being held hostage to internal political conflicts to an unprecedented extent given the failure of Prime Minister Saad Hariri to form a new government that satisfies the...

Can US President Donald Trump — who has warned his global trading partners not to do business with Iran for the sake of what he tweets in bold caps...

International human rights groups and German parliamentarians have called on the European Union and the government of Chancellor Angela Merkel to “publically and unequivocally” support Canada in its dispute...

Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman of Saudi Arabia has been touting socio-political and economic reforms in his country since June 2017; they include the privatisation of ARAMCO, the country’s...

 The Saudi authorities have arrested renowned cleric, Sheikh Nasser Al-Omar, in Mecca, the Prisoners of Conscience Twitter account said yesterday. “We confirm the news of the arrest of Shaikh...

Al Jazeera received a secret report prepared by former military officials who worked with the Saudi-UAE alliance in Yemen on the conditions of prisons and secret detention centres and...

The European Union has asked Saudi Arabia to shed light on the arrests and charges facing women human rights activists, saying that the detainees should be granted due process to defend themselves....

Canada has asked its allies to help de-escalate tensions with Saudi Arabia, news agencies reported an informed government source saying. The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said...

Yemen’s Houthi group today welcomed a call by the United Nations for an independent investigation into Saudi-led coalition air strikes that killed dozens of people a day earlier, including...

The Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stressed, Wednesday, his country’s persistence in defending human rights, refusing to apologise to Saudi Arabia for Canada’s opposition to the detention of activists...

Saudi King Salman Bin Abdulaziz today issued an order to host 1,000 family members of Palestinian martyrs to perform Hajj. The Minister of Islamic Affairs, Da’wah and Guidance, General...

The Canada-Saudi spat looks set to accelerate as the Kingdom’s central bank ordered its fund managers to withdraw hundreds of millions of dollars in equities, bonds and cash from...

Saudi Arabia’s government agencies owe Saudi Telecom Company (STC) nearly $4.7 billion in unpaid bills for services provided in 2017, Saudi Gazette reported yesterday. The General Auditing Bureau (GAB)...

Saudi-led coalition air strikes today killed dozens of people, including children travelling on a bus, in Yemen’s Saada province, Yemeni medical sources and the International Committee of the Red...

The Iranian Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, said his country wants to restore relations with Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain, calling for dialogue to confront “extremism” in the...

If ever there was a time for the government of Saudi Arabia to stand up and defend its female citizens it is now, with Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman’s...

Fragments from a missile launched into Saudi Arabia from Yemen by Houthi forces killed one civilian and wounded 11, Saudi state media said today. The Houthis said they fired...

Saudi Arabia’s oil supplies to Canada will not be impacted by a dispute between the two countries, the kingdom’s energy minister said on Thursday, reassuring customers after Riyadh froze...

The shift in oil market power away from OPEC towards a bilateral relationship between Saudi Arabia and Russia is the culmination of structural changes in oil production over the...

Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Joubeir stated that Canada’s recent tweet demanding the release of a female activist is unacceptable and Saudi Arabia does not accept impositions. He called on Canada...

Canada took on a courageous position through its foreign minister and embassy in Riyadh when it expressed its concern regarding the Saudi authorities’ arrest of human rights activists, including...

Malaysia’s new government run by Prime Minister Mahathir Bin Mohamad has closed Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Centre for International Peace (KSCIP) amid changing dynamics with the Kingdom. Mohamad Sabu,...

The United States’ withdrawal from the landmark Iran nuclear deal has had an immediate impact on the Yemen war rescinding, according to Yemeni officials. When US-Iran nuclear talks erupted...

Palestinian refugees, who are originally from Gaza, said that the Saudi embassy in Amman has rejected to issue them Hajj visas, Jordanian news website Roaya reported yesterday. According to...

The United Nations said more than 350,000 people have been displaced from the strategic Red Sea port town of Hudaydah in western Yemen since June. Deputy spokesman for the...

A Saudi dissident who was granted political asylum by Canada said Saudi authorities have threatened to arrest his family if he does not stop writing about the Kingdom’s conflict...