The law aims to compensate victims of suicide bombings and kidnappings and those missing, injured and aggrieved
The Arab Youth Survey revealed rising pessimism but also a significant variance in outlook across the MENA region
More than a fifth of respondents also believed Agrabah – a fictional city from Disney’s Aladdin – was a real place in the region
The US President said Washington was losing a “tremendous amount of money” defending the kingdom
Musallam al-Barrak was freed on Friday after serving a two-year prison sentence for insulting the country’s ruler
Defense Secretary James Mattis was in Riyadh this week
UK PM Theresa May has called for a snap general election on June 8
Jim Mattis will “reaffirm key US military alliances” during the trip
Rouhani has called for an impartial investigation of the suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria
Trump’s March 6 executive order bars travellers from six countries from entering the US for 90 days
The British Prime Minister is expected to meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef in Riyadh
The court overturned a nine-year-prison sentence imposed last year
A demonstrator reportedly tried to perform a “citizen’s arrest” against Major General Ahmed al-Asseri
A court in January rejected a government plan to transfer the two uninhabited islands to Saudi
China’s foreign minister said the country was willing to play its necessary role in disputes between the two countries
Suspected militants from Yemen were arrested late last month
The new order takes effect on March 16
Security forces have arrested 25 members and seized 11 pistols and Kalashnikov rifles in a series of operations
Mubarak, 88, was originally sentenced to life in prison in 2012
The visit is the first by a Saudi monarch in nearly five decades
Trump is expected to sign the new order on Wednesday
Iranian director Asghar Farhadi boycotted the Oscars ceremony to protest Trump’s ban
Iran will hold a presidential election on May 19
The kingdom plans to appoint a new Iraqi ambassador
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani last week travelled to Oman and Kuwait to try improve ties
Mattis, a retired Marine general, is reviewing US war plans against ISIL in Syria and Iraq
The accusations relate to deposits allegedly made in 2011
Rouhani began a one-day trip to Oman and Kuwait on Wednesday
Saudi Arabia and Bahrain cut diplomatic relations with Iran in January 2016
His remarks came during CIA director Mike Pompeo’s visit to Riyadh