Members of Saudi Arabia's Shia minority have for years complained about what they perceive as discrimination and marginalisation at the hands of the Sunni monarchy. But their protests have always ...

In April, Saudi Arabia announced it had executed 37 men who, according to rights group Reprieve, were mostly from the kingdom’s Shia minority. The country has one of the highest rates of ...

Notably, Saudi Arabia is governed by a Sunni Islamic government, while the majority of Iranians are Shiite Muslims, also known as Shia. Other countries that cut ties with Iran on Monday - Bahrain ...

Executions in the kingdom show no signs of slowing down after 47 people were killed in January on 'terrorism' charges Saudi Shia men hold placards bearing portraits of prominent Shiite Muslim ...

The targeting of the Shia community in Saudi Arabia has escalated in recent years, with a surge in death sentences primarily targeting Shia political activists. The majority of political prisoners ...

Awamiya is one of the richest areas in Saudi Arabia because of its oil resources, the resident said. "What we are talking about is the issue of forced migration [of Shia people] under the pretext ...

amid a row over the Saudi execution of a prominent Shia Muslim cleric. Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir was speaking after demonstrators had stormed the Saudi embassy in Tehran. Sheikh Nimr ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani visited Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, where he discussed the latest developments in Syria with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. They met in the ancient ...

ALBAWABA- Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, visited Beirut on Thursday, marking the first high-level ...