OpinionAlan DuffAlan Duff: It is no religious cover-upCOMMENT: Burkinis be damned is the one-sided debate raging here in France. Comeback king Nicolas Sarkozy has promised voters he'll ban the burkini.12 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldChristina Estrada may have to sue daughterEven from beyond the grave Dr Walid Juffali continues to defy a former wife. The Saudi tycoon succumbed to cancer on July 20, just 07 Aug 12:19 AM
WorldWhat we know about Saudi's role in 9/11The Saudi government still says it had no connection to the hijackers. Newly released classified information proves otherwise.18 Jul 08:55 PM
WorldMajor detained after claims officials running drug ringA Saudi major who claims has been detained after alleging that officials were running drug-smuggling operations under cover of the Muslim pilgrimage.06 Jul 02:51 AM
WorldSuspected ISIS suicide bombers target Saudi ArabiaSuicide bombers suspected of links to Isis struck for the fourth time in less than a week when they targeted three locations in Saudi Arabia.06 Jul 02:14 AM
Freight and logisticsUber Saudi deal hasn't gone down well with womenSaudi's big $3.5b investment in Uber isn't popular with many women.05 Jun 08:45 PM
Travel'Mating lizards' halt take-offA pair of lizards mating on a runway caused a pilot to abort take-off earlier this week.20 Apr 04:54 AM
WorldDestruction only fruits of Saudis' war in YemenIt is difficult to view Saudi Arabia's relentless war of attrition in Yemen as anything other than a destructive failure.27 Mar 07:38 PM
WorldWreck window on violent eraThe wreck uncovered off the coast of Al Hallaniyah, Mearns announced this week, is almost certainly da Gama's ship Esmeralda, which sank in 1503.18 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldFemale crew flies into no drive zoneRoyal Brunei's first all-female flight crew touched down in Saudi Arabia - a country they're not allowed to drive in.16 Mar 05:41 PM
WorldSaudis find love on social mediaCitizens of the conservative Saudi Arabia are increasingly turning to social media networks to pursue relationships and plan forbidden rendezvous.13 Mar 04:00 PM
EnergySaudi Arabia faces new oil titanEven if Saudi Arabia wins its struggle with US shale producers over market share, it will face a new billion-barrel adversary.07 Mar 12:00 AM
EnergySaudi Arabia reeling from falling oil pricesSaudi Arabia - Stung by falling oil prices, Saudi Arabia has cut spending and subsidies as part of harsh austerity measures that threaten the lavish welfare programs underpinning its stability.26 Feb 08:00 PM
OpinionGwynne Dyer: Turks and Saudis know any Russia fight will be lonely oneThe Turkish government, in league with Saudi Arabia, made a tentative decision to enter the war on the ground in Syria, writes Gwynne Dyer.16 Feb 08:32 PM
BusinessOwnership of Saudi abattoir still uncertainIt is still not known who will own an abattoir in Saudi Arabia that is being built with taxpayer money, the Government says.16 Feb 03:46 AM
WorldMalaysia PM's $1b Saudi giftMalaysia's attorney-general says $1 billion transferred into PM Najib Razak's personal bank account was a gift from the royal family in Saudi Arabia.26 Jan 07:40 PM
World5 Facts about Sunnis and ShiasA look at Islam's two main denominations to help make sense of the Saudi-Iran crisis.06 Jan 09:28 PM
OpinionDonna Miles-Mojab: History shows House of Saud at tipping pointWith 158 beheadings in the past 12 months, it is hard to tell whether it is Saudi Arabia that has gone mad, or the United Nations, writes Donna Miles-Mojab.06 Jan 02:00 AM
WorldSaudis cut air links to IranSaudi Arabia defied the world by escalating its crisis with Iran over the execution of a prominent Shia cleric.05 Jan 08:21 PM
OpinionEditorial: Saudi mass execution a cynical ployAs tensions escalate between Saudi Arabia and Iran over the Saudi execution of a Shia cleric, countries such as ours will be reluctant to take sides.05 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldOver 2,400 killed in September Saudi hajj stampede, crushThe September stampede during the hajj in Saudi Arabia killed at least 2,411 pilgrims, a new Associated Press count shows.10 Dec 07:00 AM
WorldSaudis plan to take tower recordState-linked development companies in the Red Sea port of Jeddah have agreed to pony up the money for a skyscraper flirting with the unprecedented 1km mark.02 Dec 11:42 PM
WorldSaudi guards find cans of Pepsi actually beer"A truck carrying what first seemed to be normal cans of the soft drink Pepsi was stopped and after the standard process of searching the products, it became clear that the alcoholic beers were covered with Pepsi's sticker logos,"13 Nov 09:39 PM
WorldSaudi is St Lucia's man in LondonOne of Saudi Arabia's most prominent billionaires has gained legal immunity in Britain since his appointment as a Caribbean diplomat representing the island nation of St Lucia.10 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldHajj tragedy may fan political stormSaudi Arabia faces questions of accountability as it feels the pressures of war and falling oil prices.25 Sep 08:34 PM
EditorialEditorial: McCully ought to stand aside for enquiryForeign Minister Murray McCully ought to stand aside while the Auditor-General conducts her inquiry into the Saudi sheep deal.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSaudi deal includes high-tech abattoirTaxpayer money will be spent on an abattoir that could be gifted to Saudi Arabia - part of a deal done partly to secure a free-trade deal with Gulf states.14 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldWomen get a voice in new Saudi ArabiaAt a workshop on a summer day in Riyadh, prospective candidates in local elections are limbering up. One wants to help kids, one to improve living conditions in the Saudi capital, another to become a political role model.14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSaudi farm: Complaints against McCullyThe Labour Party has asked the Auditor-General and Treasury to investigate Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully over a deal made with a Saudi businessman.10 Aug 08:57 PM
