Shehab, a Saudi doctoral student at Leeds University, was released after her 34-year sentence for Twitter activity was reduced. She had been targeted during a Saudi crackdown on dissent under Crown ...

Pundits like Thomas Friedman claimed that Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman was a reformer committed to liberalization. In reality, the Saudi kingdom remains unflinchingly authoritarian, ...

Salma al-Shehab had been sentenced back in 2022 over her tweets, part of a wider crackdown on dissent in the kingdom as Crown ...

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and IOC President Thomas Bach met in Riyadh to strengthen global sports cooperation. But ...