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A year on the road: how life has changed for Saudi women since taking the wheel

June 24 marks exactly 12 months since the ban on women driving was lifted in Saudi Arabia. We catch up with those who are behind the wheel and find out how it has affected their lives → Read More

The siege of Makkah: once off the table now on prime time TV

With the Saudi Crown Prince forging a new vision for the kingdom, he is opening the way for popular culture to tackle recent history → Read More

Abu Dhabi restaurateurs bring an international flavour to Eid

Rich tastes from Palestine, Pakistan and Yemen are served up as diners savour the holiday celebrations → Read More

Iraqi prime minister says he will not engage in war mongering

The statement came after a meeting with Kuwait's Emir Sabah Al Ahmed → Read More

Saudi appoints new head of civil aviation authority

The appointment fills the role that has been vacant since January → Read More

Kuwait inaugurates the fourth longest bridge in the world for new megacity

The bridge will bring the capital closer to the planned new free trade zone known as 'Silk City' → Read More

King Salman meets Centcom commander Kenneth McKenzie in Riyadh

The two sides discussed key military interests and plans for stability in the region → Read More

The fall of Omar Al Bashir: the failure of a regime made not to govern, but to survive

His military arrest has spelled the end to one of the last of North Africa's long-standing dictators → Read More

Kuwait's desert truffles remain elusive despite wet year

Many expected a bumper crop of the seasonal delicacy after one of the rainiest years in recent Kuwaiti history → Read More

Iran waives visa fees for Iraqi citizens

The move, which takes effect on Monday, comes as part of the Algiers Agreement signed last month → Read More

Arab League summit: King Salman 'rejects' measures against Syrian sovereignty of Golan Heights

A series of world leaders reiterated their call for a two-state solution to solve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict → Read More

Saudi children kidnapped to join ISIS return home

The boys' mother received them at the airport in Riyadh after having not seen them for five years → Read More

Parliament renew confidence in minister after motion to dismiss

Kuwait's parliament produced more than the 25 votes needed to keep the Minister of Commerce and Industry in place → Read More

Kuwait and US deepen strategic ties and look for regional unity

Mike Pompeo says unity required for MESA to succeed → Read More

Saudi Arabia calls on international community to criminalise hate speech

King Salman's call for tolerance follows deadly Christchurch shootings → Read More

Saudi Arabia launches large-scale entertainment projects worth Dh86bn

Projects include building the world's biggest city park, a 135 kilometre-long sports track and a massive art project → Read More

Saudi Arabia launches large-scale entertainment projects worth Dh86bn

Projects include building the world's biggest city park, a 135 kilometre-long sports track and a massive art project → Read More

Mike Pompeo to sign 'several deals' in Kuwait

The two countries are expected to seal a number of security, defence and trade agreements → Read More

Palestinian diaspora brought closer in grief after New Zealand attack

Many Palestinians around the world banded together over the atrocities in Christchurch → Read More

British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt hails UAE Year of Tolerance during Abu Dhabi visit

The minister's trip to the UAE is the last leg on his four-country tour of the region → Read More