Inside the Riyadh mall where Saudi women sell everything from lingerie to...
Until a few years ago, women salesclerks in Saudi Arabia were unheard of, according to a woman who works at Victoria's Secret at a shopping mall in Riyadh.Today, more young women are doing...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia and China strike a $10 billion oil deal, brushing off the...
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman cemented a $10 billion deal for a refining and petrochemical complex in China on Friday.Saudi Arabia signed 35 economic-cooperation agreements with China worth a...
View ArticleMost women in the Arab world are disadvantaged, and princesses often have it...
Most women in the Arab world are disadvantaged socially. Traditional families generally place severe restrictions on almost every aspect of a woman's life, argues Ola Salem, a British-Egyptian...
View Article'Accomplices in oppression': 14 new members of Congress demand Apple and...
14 members of Congress wrote to Apple and Google's CEOs on Thursday demanding they remove a widely criticised Saudi government app.Reps. including Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib, Katherine Clark, and Jackie...
View ArticleBernie Sanders' foreign policy adviser breaks down the senator's progressive...
Sen. Bernie Sanders is running for president again, and this time around he plans to be much more vocal about foreign policy. Matt Duss, Sanders' foreign policy adviser, spoke with INSIDER about the...
View ArticleBernie Sanders slams Trump for sticking by Saudi Arabia, but applauds his...
Sen. Bernie Sanders gave President Donald Trump mixed reviews on foreign policy during a CNN town hall focused on his 2020 presidential campaign on Monday.Sanders criticized Trump's amiable disposition...
View ArticleBritain's top diplomat wants Germany to relax its ban on arms sales to Saudi...
Britain's top diplomat has urged Germany to relax its ban on arms sales to Saudi Arabia.The assertion is that Germany's ban is affecting UK sales of weapons to — and by extension its influence with —...
View ArticleTrump’s acceptance of Kim Jong Un’s word on the death of Otto Warmbier fits a...
President Donald Trump in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Thursday accepted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's word that he didn't know about the maltreatment of US student Otto Warmbier.Warmbier was detained in...
View ArticleGoogle, siding with Saudi Arabia, refuses to remove widely-criticized...
Google has rejected calls to remove a Saudi government app which offers a tool for men to control where women travel.The company told the office of Democratic Rep. Jackie Speier, who had called for its...
View ArticleA key Democrat says Lindsey Graham 'could be a game-changer' in the fight to...
There's an ongoing, bipartisan push in Congress for a resolution to end US support for the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen. Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna, who's been at the forefront of these efforts in the...
View ArticleCrypto exchange Coinbase hired mercenaries who sold spyware to Saudi Arabia...
Coinbase parted ways with staffers after reports linked them to a firm that sold spyware to Saudi Arabia and the FBI. The staff joined Coinbase as part of the acquisition of Neutrino. Some Neutrino...
View Article'Grotesque': Marco Rubio leads intense criticism of Google for refusing to...
Sen. Marco Rubio, members of Congress, and other activists have condemned Google for siding with Saudi Arabia over a controversial government app.INSIDER reported extensively how Absher lets men direct...
View ArticleAn American woman has been trapped in Saudi Arabia with her 4-year-old...
Bethany Vierra has been trapped in Saudi Arabia with her 4-year-old daughter ever since divorcing her husband a year ago, due to the country's strict guardianship laws.Though they are no longer...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia's repressive guardianship laws are trapping these women in...
Saudi Arabia's guardianship can trap women in oppressive, stifling lives, and the number of attempts to flee the country is increasing.Several women have left the kingdom in high-profile circumstances,...
View ArticleEven if the American woman whose ex-husband is reportedly not letting her...
On Tuesday, The New York Times published a report on Bethany Vierra, a 31-year-old American woman whose cousin said she has been trapped in Saudi Arabia with her 4-year-old daughter since divorcing her...
View ArticleWomen’s club The Wing has condemned the government of Saudi Arabia, whose...
The Wing, a network of private clubs aimed at women, criticized the government of Saudi Arabia in a statement to INSIDER.Saudi Arabia invested $2.7 billion in the co-working company WeWork, which later...
View ArticleUS senators say Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has gone 'full gangster'
US senators on Wednesday criticized the Saudi crown prince during a confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump's nominee to be ambassador to the country.The nominee, retired Gen. John Abizaid,...
View ArticleThe American woman whose ex-husband wouldn't let her leave Saudi Arabia was...
Last week, The New York Times published a story about an American woman who had been unable to leave Saudi Arabia with her 4-year-old daughter because her ex-husband had let her residency expire.On...
View ArticleA Saudi flight was forced to turn around after a passenger realized her baby...
A flight from Saudi Arabia to Malaysia was forced to turn around after a passenger realised her baby was not onboard.Footage of the conversation between air traffic control and the pilot making the...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia is prosecuting 10 women's rights activists, but it won't let...
Ten Saudi women's rights activists began their trials Wednesday, after being held without charge for nine months. They took part in a variety of protests against Saudi policies including the (since...
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