The Saudi royal, who vows to modernise his country, has faced accusations of human rights violations.

Funding concerns are expected to see Saudi Arabia reduce its giant building schemes.

An ex-intelligence officer tells the BBC he was permitted to shoot dead those resisting eviction.

Once unthinkable, the pioneering production marks the latest cultural expansion in the desert kingdom.

An agreement creating ties between the two historical foes would mark a huge regional shift.

An overview of the media in Saudi Arabia, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.

Provides an overview of Saudi Arabia, including key dates and facts about this Middle Eastern country.

The trip, not yet confirmed, would be his first since the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.