Saudi health ministry has reported three more fatalities from the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), taking the death toll in the world's worst-hit country to 163.
A Persian Gulf Arab rights group has called for the release of thousands of prisoners of conscience in the region as it marks what it calls [Persian] Gulf Detainees Day to highlight their plight.
A Saudi Arabian man has divorced his wife after she sent him a video showing her driving their family car.
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince has called for stronger military cooperation between the United States and the Arab monarchies of the Persian Gulf whose security he claimed was under threat.
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah on Wednesday reshuffled top defense posts, removing the deputy minister and the chief of staff, state news agency SPA reported.
Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister, Prince Saud al-Faisal, said on Tuesday Riyadh had invited Iran's foreign minister to visit the kingdom.
US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel arrived in the Saudi Arabia Tuesday, the first leg of a regional tour focusing on Syria's civil war.
Notorious, al-Qaeda-linked terrorist group in Syria known as Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has threatened to expand its conflict with rival al-Qaeda affiliated al-Nusra Front insurgents to Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia is giving away $3 billion worth of ‘fuel donations’ to the military-installed government in Egypt over four months as part of a financial lifeline from Persian Gulf Arab regimes to ease the energy crisis in the embattled country that has killed and jailed thousands of protesters following the military-ouster of freely-elected president Mohamed Morsi last July.
A statement has surfaced on Twitter threatening to bring the fierce rivalry between the al-Qaeda-linked al-Nusra Front and the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) from the battlefields of Syria to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.