Islamic banking is not a niche concept in Saudi Arabia. It is a central part of how the Kingdom’s financial system operates and grows. As the global conversation shifts toward ethical finance, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The final month in the Islamic calendar, Dhul Hijjah, started May 28, and many Muslims are observing the first 10 days as others ...

Tactical disagreements with America’s other Middle East allies should not be mistaken for a strategic drift.

Al Rajhi Bank proudly stands as the recipient of this year’s Euromoney award for Saudi Arabia’s best Islamic bank, on the heels of a series of remarkable achievements that emphasise the bank’s ...

After year-long attacks on residential compounds and Paul Johnson-s beheading, foreign workers in Saudi Arabia already feared for their lives. After Johnson-s grizzly death, Saudi security forces said ...

Turkey is reportedly in advanced talks to join a defense pact with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, mirroring NATO's Article 5. This potential alliance aims to bolster regional security by treating an ...

In the last few months, Riyadh has turned away from US-aligned partners in the Middle East.

Saudi Arabia is loosening its staunch restrictions on alcohol sales for non-Muslim foreign residents, but only if they earn enough money to qualify. Many practicing Muslims, particularly those in ...

Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court has called on Muslims to sight the Ramadan crescent on February 17, 2026. This traditional practice determines the start of the holy month. Believers are asked to report ...

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Islamic Affairs is instructing mosque preachers to dedicate Friday sermons to encouraging marriage ...