Saudi elite forces are in the process of razing the historic quarter of a largely Shia town in the country's eastern province after months of clashes with gunmen in the area. Saudi elite forces are in ...

Northern Nigeria has become the latest battleground in the proxy war between Iran and Saudi Arabia, after violent clashes between supporters of rival groups from the two main branches of Islam.

Protests broke out in Saudi Arabia this week over the death sentence of a leading Shiite cleric. Human rights activists call his sentencing political and warn that by killing him, the country may ...

"We were too scared to leave our homes, and most of the shops were shut down or burned," a resident of Awamiya, in Saudi Arabia's Eastern province, told me this month. "Anything that moved became a ...

A UN -brokered ceasefire between the kingdom and the Houthis has largely held for almost four years: the militia has not ...

Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr spoke out on behalf of Saudi Shia demonstrating against government discrimination in 2011 and 2012. Protesters promise more... Saudi Cleric's Death Sentence Focuses Shia Anger On ...