Saudi royals
Trump ally says Saudi Crown Prince MBS told him he could recognize Israel ‘today’
According to the Prince, his father, King Salman, remained the primary obstacle.
Prince William to meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on official visit
Saudi media ramps up anti-Israel rhetoric, dimming normalization hopes - report
'Chief Rabbi' in Saudi Arabia says he was blocked from entering kingdom
As U.S. pushes for Mideast peace, Saudi king reassures allies
The Palestinian ambassador to Riyadh, Basem Al-Agha, told Reuters that King Salman had expressed support for Palestinians in a recent meeting with Abbas.
Analysts debate Saudi ability to up oil manufacturing
Saudi Arabian leader King Salman has assured US President Donald Trump that the Kingdom can raise oil production if needed.
Former Qatari prime minister: Israelis have a right to live in their land
Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani joins an increasing number of Middle Eastern leaders expressing support for Israel's right to exist.
Saudi Crown Prince: American troops should stay in Syria
Bin Salman remarked that without US presence, Iran would gain a greater foothold in the region, establishing a 'Shi'ite Crescent.'
Saudi crown prince heads to talks with Trump in Washington
Prince Mohammed has won Western plaudits for seeking to ease Saudi Arabia's reliance on oil, tackle chronic corruption and transform the Sunni Muslim kingdom.
Saudi Arabia to allow public movie theaters from early 2018
"Opening cinemas will act as a catalyst for economic growth and diversification," said Minister of Culture and Information Awwad bin Saleh Alawwad.
Why was the Saudi crown prince accused of buying a ‘Christian’ painting?
How a $450 million painting became part of a Qatari misinformation campaign against Saudi Arabia.
US firms push Washington to restart nuclear pact talks with Riyadh
Saudi Arabia has welcomed the lobbying, they said, though it is likely to worry regional rival Iran at a time when tensions are already high in the Middle East.
Saudi Arabia aims to issue tourist visas next year
The kingdom intends to offer visits to historic sites such as Mada'in Saleh, a 2,000-year-old Nabataean city carved into the rocks of the northern desert.
Castles in the sand
The Saudi crown prince’s reformist ambitions bring to mind the precedents of post-Shogun Japan, post-Ottoman Turkey and post-Mao China – with a few exceptions, some potentially fateful.
