Dubai: For the first time in over a decade, the skyline of Mecca’s Grand Mosque stands unobstructed — free of the towering ...

As the Grand Mosque prepares to receive millions of visitors during the Hajj and Umrah seasons, this expansion remains a testament to the tremendous efforts made by Saudi Arabia to ensure Islam's ...

Saudi Arabia’s absolute monarchy restricts almost all political rights and civil liberties. No officials at the national level are elected. The regime relies on pervasive surveillance, the ...

Unveiled today at the Eiffel Tower, American street artist and environmental activist Shepard ‘OBEY’ Fairey’s Earth Crisis artwork ushers in the upcoming world climate change conference, COP21, and in ...

The event was meant to showcase Saudi Arabia's vision for the future. But there are hudles. According to a Wall Street Journal report, the first phase of the project, Sindalah, was years behind ...

Palestinian, Syrian, Egyptian, and Lebanese are four of the main people groups driving development and culture in the area, though immigrants and students from Iraq, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia have ...

The attack came as senior Ukrainian officials met in Saudi Arabia with a U.S. delegation led by Secretary of State Marco Rubio about how to reach an agreement to end the war. The talks reflect a ...

Ukrainian and American representatives met in Jeddah on Tuesday. LONDON -- The United States and Ukraine are calling for a 30-day ceasefire, subject to the acceptance of Russia, following talks in ...

LONDON -- The United States and Ukraine are calling for a 30-day ceasefire, subject to the acceptance of Russia, following talks in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. The U.S. will also "immediately lift ...

Marco Rubio said he hoped the pause in US aid to Ukraine could be "resolved" but that Tuesday's talks "would be key to that". The US's top diplomat has said that he sees promise in Ukraine's ...

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President Zelenskyy has now left Saudi Arabia ahead of Ukrainian officials having talks with America's top diplomat on Tuesday. He was not due to meet Mr Zelenskyy but he held talks with the crown ...