Three Saudi nationals face execution over refusal to displace NEOM residents

The three men belong to the Al-Huwaitat tribe, which often faces harassment, abductions, arrest and forced displacement by the Saudi authorities

Saudi Arabia denies entry to Israeli FM, delegation for UN event: Report

The Israeli Tourism Ministry released a statement criticizing the UN’s ‘failure to uphold principles of equal treatment’

Riyadh may provide tax relief for companies relocating HQs to Saudi Arabia

In 2021, Saudi Arabia announced that it will stop dealing with international companies based outside the kingdom as part of a plan to boost investment

Saudi court sentences 10 former judges on charges of ‘high treason’

High treason in Saudi Arabia constitutes the death penalty as a punishment

Tribesmen arrested by Saudi authorities on charges of resisting eviction

Forty-seven members of the Howeitat tribe were arrested after they protested their eviction from the Tabuk province to make way for the NEOM city project

South Korean, UAE presidents discuss arms, energy investment

While South Korea is seeking to improve its military cooperation with the Gulf, the country has yet to release $7-9 billion in funds owed to the Islamic Republic of Iran

UK, Saudi Arabia in talks for joint solar power projects

London is looking to bolster cooperation in the field of green energy with Riyadh after years of selling the kingdom weapons used to kill civilians in Yemen

Japan extends crude storage deal with Aramco

The agreement leases 13 national crude oil stockpiling tanks to Aramco at the Okinawa CTS Corporation base

Xi Jinping’s Visit to Saudi Arabia and the overthrow of Atlanticism

The historic China-Arab Summit currently underway in Riyadh symbolizes the emerging Eurasianism in the Persian Gulf.

Saudi Arabia inks arms deal with Spain to strengthen naval forces

Riyadh has increased its efforts in cooperation with nations across the globe as Saudi leaders look to move away from the kingdom's US dependency

MbS signs $30 billion cooperation agreement with South Korea

MbS is currently on a tour of East Asia, in alignment with Saudi Arabia's decision to lean eastwards for economic expansion

Apple agrees to set up regional distribution hub in Saudi Arabia

Riyadh has previously advised companies dealing inside the kingdom to set up distribution hubs in Saudi Arabia by 2024

Israeli businessmen participate in Saudi investment conference: Report

The Israeli website, Globes, quoted a Saudi source as saying last week that Israeli businessmen arrive in the kingdom on a daily basis

Over a million Saudi citizens forcibly displaced in Jeddah to make way for extravagant project

The kingdom recently convicted several tribesmen to death for resisting the forced eviction from their lands

Saudi court sentences tribesmen to death for protesting forced eviction

The Howeitat tribe has been forcibly evicted from its land to make room for a futuristic megacity that is part of the kingdom's Vision 2030 development initiative

Biden in Jeddah: mending fences, not building bridges

President Biden’s trip to Saudi Arabia will likely end in face saving gestures, but no major geopolitical concessions

New undeclared flight from Israel lands in Saudi Arabia

Normalization efforts between Riyadh and Tel Aviv have intensified ahead of the visit by US president to the region next month

The kingdom’s tough choices: between MbS and a hard place

If Saudi Arabia does not choose between sweeping internal reforms or an ambitious external agenda, its ruling dynasty may be in peril. Riyadh's dwindling resources cannot sustain both.