BEIRUT (AP) — Sunni regional powerhouses Turkey and Saudi Arabia have had a complicated and often contentious relationship over the years. But their ties warmed significantly after Bashar Assad was ...

The agreements are operational and Gulf-led, with Saudi and UAE energy firms moving quickly into oil and gas services, field ...

“If Syria fails to integrate all armed forces and former opposition groups into its army, it faces an existential challenge ...

Saudi Arabia is so desperate to rid their region of Syria's dictatorial regime that they offered Bashar al-Assad's biggest benefactor $15 billion and protection for their vital oil business. The ...

Analysts attribute increase to kingdom’s ‘war on drugs’ as authorities kill 356 people by death penalty ...

The sharp rise in executions is linked to Riyadh’s intensified “war on drugs” launched in recent years, with many of those ...

DUBAI: Saudi authorities executed 356 people in 2025, according to an AFP tally, setting a new record for the number of ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Sunni regional powerhouses Turkey and Saudi Arabia have had a complicated and often contentious relationship over the years. But their ties warmed significantly after Bashar Assad was ...