Fears over Haj security amid increase in Daesh's outreach So far, the group's presence in the kingdom appears to be in a low-level stage, but it has claimed four significant bombings since May, one of them in neighbouring Kuwait.
Saudi businessman gives $10m for Yale Islamic law center For two decades, Harvard Law School has had its own Islamic legal studies program, established with support from the Saudi king.
Ministry seeks report on rape charges against Saudi diplomat The Saudi embassy has dismissed the charges against the diplomat as "completely false" and "contrary to facts in our possession"
Mers claims three lives in Saudi Arabia The latest victims were two expatriates aged 44 and 57 and a 67-year-old Saudi national, the health ministry said.
Saudi-led coalition jets kill 20 in Yemen: Residents The Al Sabeen maternity and children's hospital said it had been damaged and appealed to international organisations to help evacuate them.
Saudi to allow 100% foreign stake in retail The increase in foreign ownership from the present level of up to 75 per cent for retail and wholesale businesses comes after tumbling oil prices have slashed Saudi revenues.
King Salman, Obama stress need to restore govt in Yemen Obama met the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia, in the White House.
Friday Yemen attack also killed 10 Saudi soldiers Saudi Arabia is leading an air campaign against the rebels in the country, training Yemeni troops, and providing military advice.
Saudi policeman, gunman killed in shootout Authorities have opened an investigation into the motives of the gunman, who was armed with a machinegun and was identified as Nawaf Al Otaibi.
