The furore over the first Riyadh Comedy Festival has put the country’s human-rights record under fresh scrutiny, particularly for its treatment of women. Some of the world’s most high-profile comics, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Since Sundip Patel began expanding his business in Saudi Arabia three years ago, he says there’s been “astounding” growth in the ...

Freedom House ranks Saudi Arabia as 10th worst on political and civil rights. — -- While President Trump is busy today in Saudi Arabia with bilateral meetings and summit events, first lady ...

Saudi Arabia has become the latest country to chair the United National Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). In a move condemned by human rights advocates, Saudi Arabia was elected in an unopposed ...

A few years ago, I read a memoir that has stayed with me. It tells the story of Rahaf Mohammed, a young Saudi woman who, in 2019, made headlines for escaping state-endorsed family abuse in Saudi ...

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Intrepid Travel has launched a 12-day “Saudi Arabia Women’s Expedition” led by female leaders and guides, aiming to showcase a side of the country beyond the luxury resorts and high-end offerings. The ...

Are you considering working as a domestic helper in Saudi Arabia? Or perhaps you're already here, experiencing the new ...

The Saudi Public Investment Fund is investing in women's professional golf. PIF will become a title sponsor of five events and will put more money into the prize pools. Saudi Arabia has been spending ...

CANCUN, MEXICO - OCTOBER 30: Storm Hunter of Australia and Elise Mertens of Belgium during a match against Shuko Aoyama and Ena Shibahara of Japan in the women's doubles on Day 2 of the WTA Finals ...