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The 33-year-old human resources specialist strolled through a mall in central Riyadh last week wearing nothing but a burnt orange top over baggy trousers. (Photo: AFP)

Heads turn as rebel' Saudi woman moves in mall without obligatory...

The billowy over-garment, usually all-black abaya, is customary public wear for women in the ultra-conservative Islamic...

13 Sept 2019 1:00 PM IST

This was the fourth phone call between the Prime Minister and MBS over the matter since New Delhis historic move to amend the constitutional status of Jammu and Kasmir. (Photo: AP)

Pak PM Imran Khan, Saudi Crown Prince discuss Kashmir on call

Last month, Pakistan faced a diplomatic setback when two of its closest allies -- UAE and Saudi Arabia -- sided with...

3 Sept 2019 5:03 PM IST

King Salman bin Abdulaziz, who has ruled the worlds largest oil exporter and close U.S. ally since 2015, was undergoing medical checks. (AFP)

Saudi King Salman admitted to hospital

The de facto ruler and next in line to the throne is the crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, who is popular among young...

20 July 2020 12:12 PM IST

n early morning pedestrian is silhouetted against sunrise as he walks through the U.S. Flags on the National Mall and past the US Capitol Building in Washington Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, one day before the midterm election will determine the control of the US Congress. (Photo: AP)

K.C. Singh | Dems defy midterms' rout: Ties with India won't be hit

For India, the change of balance in the US Congress, total or partial, is unlikely to impact relations with the United...

10 Nov 2022 12:00 AM IST

Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Ladakh sector. (Representational Image)

Manish Tewari | World in churn catalysing new liberal order?

While authoritarian rulers seem to be hell bent on trying to rework the global order on their terms, the pushback is now...

21 May 2023 12:00 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Saudi Arabias Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud during signing of minutes of the first meeting of India-Saudi Arabia Strategic Partnership Council at the Hyderabad House, in New Delhi, Monday, Sept. 11, 2023. (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma)

Modi, MBS boost hydrocarbon ties

Modi described it as "historic," while the Saudi Crown Prince stressed on the need for diligent collaboration on this...

12 Sept 2023 12:39 AM IST

The crackdown on Saudi Arabias women activists may appear contradictory to the crown princes sweeping reforms, but analysts say it fits in line with the enduring top-down vision. (Photo: Representational | AFP)

Saudi arrests 10 women's rights activists, makes clear State is...

The arrest comes one month before the kingdom is slated to lift its driving ban on women.

23 May 2018 11:42 AM IST

Journalist Jamal Khashoggi has not been seen since he entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul more than two weeks ago, amid persistent reports he was killed inside. (Photo: AFP)

'I can't breathe' were Jamal Khashoggi's final words, says report

The transcript of the gruesome recording includes descriptions of Khashoggi struggling against his murderers, CNN said.

10 Dec 2018 8:15 AM IST

Prince Mohammed bin Salman suggested the Islamic Republics alleged expansion under Ayatollah Ali Khamenei needed to be confronted. (Photo: AFP)

'Crazy, wrecking ball, dangerous': US Senators blast Saudi Prince over...

The Saudis have charged 11 people but deny the crown prince was involved.

5 Dec 2018 12:00 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: AP/File)

China supports Saudi Arabia in economic, social change: Xi Jinping

Xi said China has always attached great importance to its relations with Saudi Arabia, China's official Xinhua news...

1 Dec 2018 3:33 PM IST

Their embrace comes amid reports that Russia and Saudi Arabia have reached a pact to cut oil production when the OPEC cartel meets on December 6 in Vienna, to help shore up collapsing crude prices. (Photo: AFP)

Watch: Saudi Prince, Putin high five each other at G20 summit, video...

In a viral image, Putin and Saudi prince gave each other an effusive handshake as if they were long-lost friends...

1 Dec 2018 2:48 PM IST

The latest attack could further escalate the coalitions military campaign. (Photo: Representational Image | AP)

Saudis intercept 7 Yemen rebel missiles in deadly escalation

The Iran-aligned Huthi rebels fired three missiles at Riyadh and four others at the southern cities of Khamis Mushait,...

26 March 2018 11:22 AM IST