A Saudi court has sentenced a social media activist to 18 years in prison as a crackdown led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman against democracy advocates widens in the kingdom.

A Saudi court has sentenced a prominent cleric and former imam of the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca Sheikh Saleh Al Talib to 10 years in prison.

A UN special rapporteur says she is concerned about the fate of imprisoned Saudi Shia cleric and human rights activist Sheikh Mohammed Hassan al-Habib.

The UN Human Rights Council sharply criticizes Saudi Arabia for sentencing women's rights activist Salma al-Shehab to 34 years in prison for retweeting activists and sharing posts critical of the Riyadh regime.

An international human rights organization says executions in Saudi Arabia could hit record high this year as the number skyrocketed to 120 in the first half of the current year.

A Saudi legal activist says family members of women being kept behind bars at detention centers across the kingdom are physically and psychologically tormented.

Saudi Arabia has detained 78 officials in a new alleged anti-corruption case while Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is reportedly seeking to get rid of potential rivals to the throne.

Haman rights activists have slammed French President Emmanuel Macron for hosting the de facto Saudi ruler whose implication in the gruesome murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi continues to haunt him.

Writer and columnist Robin Wright said Biden made little progress in resetting relations with the Palestinians.

US President Joe Biden’s visit to Saudi Arabia will not produce a deal to make the Saudis pump more crude.