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Seventy percent of Saudi Arabia's population is under 30, a demographic increasingly pushing for social and political reforms amid strict governance.
In Yemen, children Ahmed, Rima, and Youssef share their harrowing experiences of living amidst the devastating conflict that has plagued their country since 2015.
William Sampson spent nearly 1,000 days in a Saudi Arabian prison, where he faced torture and was wrongfully accused of terrorism and murder.
Extreme heatwaves cause thousands of deaths in Russia and Europe, highlighting deadly disasters.
In 1979, British nurse Helen Smith's mysterious death at a party in Saudi Arabia raises unresolved questions of potential murder and family suspicions.
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's foundational reforms and Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's contemporary governance illustrate Turkey's ongoing struggle between modernity and traditionalism.
70 percent of Iceland's power comes from clean and renewable sources, primarily geothermal energy harnessed from deep underground steam reservoirs.
A mile-deep chasm formed between Africa and Arabia created the Red Sea, which is home to diverse marine life and unique coral ecosystems.
On October 2, 2018, Jamal Khashoggi was murdered inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, with evidence suggesting state involvement in the crime.
1200 kilometers separate the polished version of Saudi Arabia on display at a festival in Riyadh from the realities faced by its citizens.
Saudi Arabia's modernization efforts under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman contrast sharply with its ongoing human rights violations and oppressive governance.
Jamal Khashoggi's story takes a dark turn at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, leading to his murder.
90% of Syrians live below the poverty line, while the Assad clan continues to amass wealth through drug trafficking and control of economic sectors.
Saudi Arabia invests billions in reforms under Prince Mohammed bin Salman, despite ongoing repression.
70% of Saudi Arabia's population is under 30, a demographic increasingly pushing for reforms amid strict government control and surveillance.
Crown Prince Mohammad's reforms clash with human rights violations in Saudi Arabia.
Prime Minister Imran Khan states that India has been taken over by a racially extremist ideology, escalating tensions over Jammu and Kashmir.
In July 2006, Indonesia's anti-pornography law aims to impose Sharia Law and criminalizes women.
Saudi Arabia aims to transform into a global tourism leader, as reported by David Nicole.
Fifteen of the 19 September 11 hijackers came from Abha, a town in Saudi Arabia's conservative southwest, raising questions about the kingdom's ties to extremism.
The Senate rejects a resolution Tuesday to end U.S. involvement in Yemen's civil war.
Eugenio Bito discusses Kalayaan Island's potential as a conflict zone in the South China Sea.
Russia's war on Ukraine shifts from a regional conflict to global tensions, impacting U.S.-Saudi relations.
Adel al-Jubeir discusses Khashoggi's murder and Saudi Arabia's response at the Munich Security Conference.
Tim Sebastian questions Prince Turki Al-Faisal on Raif Badawi and Saudi Arabia's human rights issues.
The Houthis rise in Yemen is shaped by media suppression and lessons learned from conflict.
Iran sent money, weapons, and military advisers from the IRGC to support Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria as protests escalated in 2011.
In Saudi Arabia, the 2003 tragedy that claimed the lives of 15 girls ignited a debate over the balance between clerical authority and the push for democratic reform.
Egyptian journalist Mohamed Aboelgheit spent a year tracing the origins of weapons that have fallen into the hands of various Yemeni groups.
Monarchies thrive globally, with Queen Elizabeth II and the Nepalese Prince's tragedy highlighted.
Manal Al Sharif drives in Saudi Arabia, defying laws against women driving for equality.
By 2040, global energy use is projected to increase by 30%, necessitating a shift to cleaner energy sources to combat climate change.
Muhammad bin Salman faces scrutiny after Jamal Khashoggi's murder in Saudi Arabia.
200 million pounds was spent by Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman on a French chateau, reflecting his wealth amid significant reforms in Saudi Arabia.
The U.S. intervenes in the Persian Gulf War following Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait.
25 leaders of Indian origin currently head S&P 500 companies, a significant increase from 11 a decade ago, reflecting the Indian diaspora's growing influence.
In Saudi Arabia, Zanny Minton Beddoes assesses the implications of the kingdom's social revolution on women's rights and societal norms during a road trip around Riyadh.
A lost city of ancient giants may lie beneath The Empty Quarter, potentially linked to mysterious geoglyphs in Jordan and Middle Eastern folklore.
Saudi women embrace new opportunities at the MDLBeast electronic music festival in Riyadh.
Conan catches Eduardo watching soccer instead of monitoring audio during a podcast recording.
Fifteen Saudi men were identified as persons of interest in the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who has not been seen since entering the Saudi consulate in Turkey.
President Trump jokes with Putin about touching a glowing orb in Saudi Arabia.
Putin and Bin Salman face scrutiny at the G20 summit over their controversial actions.
Protests erupt in Buenos Aires as G20 leaders, including Merkel and Prince Mohammed, gather.
Al Jazeera's coverage of the Arab Spring makes it a target in Qatar's Gulf crisis.
Biden's initial tough stance on Saudi Arabia shifts to support despite Khashoggi's murder.
Antony Joshua defeats Andy Ruiz Jr. in Saudi Arabia to reclaim heavyweight titles.
The U.S. and Iran maintain divided alliances in the Middle East amid rising tensions.