When the modern kingdom — the third Saudi state — was established by Abdulaziz ibn Saud in 1932, the Najdi da'wah became ...

Riyadh has announced an overhaul of its economic and societal reform agenda. It's now focused on technology and religious ...

Saudi Arabia froze Red Sea resort expansion to fund Project Transcendence, a $100B AI initiative. The capital shift mirrors a ...

Saudi Arabia, once a country that pushed forward with money, is transforming into a nation that carefully calculates its ...

(Beirut) – Saudi authorities on October 22, 2025, appointed a new Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia who has demonized the country’s Shia Muslim minority in past public written statements and comments, Human ...

While oil is still the primary driver of Saudi Arabia's economy, the kingdom is now diversifying its growth drivers into areas such as artificial intelligence, tourism and sports. Saudi ministers told ...

Saudi Arabia, once a country that pushed forward with money, is transforming into a nation that carefully calculates its ...

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will visit the U.S. this week. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to regional expert Yasmine Farouk about what the trip means for U.S.-Saudi relations.

The U.S.-Saudi Arabia relationship under the second administration is quickly being defined by cooperation in AI and hi-tech sectors, rather than purely focusing on oil. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty ...