Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia's ban on women driving ends As from midnight on Saturday in Saudi Arabia women are officially allowed to drive 23/06/2018
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia issues first driving licences to women Human rights groups have denounced a recent crackdown on campaigners against the ban on women drivers. 05/06/2018
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia to outlaw sexual harassment — and there's mixed reactions Twitter users have responded to Saudi Arabia's new draft law criminalising sexual harassment 31/05/2018
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Saudi women mock ‘You can’t drive’ hashtag as they get ready to take to the roads Female social media users have commandeered an Arabic Twitter hashtag that translates to "You can't drive". 17/05/2018
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Pompeo visits Saudi leaders as part of three-day trip US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in Saudi Arabia to discuss the Iran nuclear deal and his country's role in Syria. 28/04/2018
Now playing Next no comment Saudi Arabia cinema launch ends 35 year ban Saudi Arabia opens first cinema complex in more than three decades in Riyadh. 19/04/2018
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Saudi Prince faces Yemen protests at start of Europe tour The Saudi Arabian crown prince has been greeted by protests against the war in Yemen as he arrived in Paris for the start of his European tour. 09/04/2018
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia First cinema in over 35 years to open in Saudi Arabia AMC plans to open 40 cinemas across the country over the next five years. The cinemas will not be gender segregated 05/04/2018
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Saudi crown prince: Israel has 'right to have their own land' Saudi Arabia's crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman says Israelis are entitled to live peacefully on their own land as he compares Iran's supreme leader to Hitler 03/04/2018
Now playing Next the global conversation "Iran has interest in keeping Yemen as a failed state." Euronews speaks to Saudi General Ahmad Hassan Mohammad Asiri about the war in Yemen, relations with Iran and his country's future. 28/03/2018
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia's defence shield shoots down seven missiles One Egyptian resident killed and two others injured as debris falls into street and onto an apartment. 26/03/2018
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Saudi general in charge of Yemen campaign speaks to euronews General Ahmed Assiri insists Saudi Arabia's only objective in Yemen is to "restore stability". 24/03/2018
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Orange`* is the new black (*or pink, green, blue, yellow...) Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Sulman says women need no longer wear full-length black robes as long as their dress is "decent and respectful". 19/03/2018
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Saudi women take the wheel Female-only universities across Saudi Arabia are expected to offer women full driving courses 07/03/2018
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Saudi king reshuffles top military posts, adds first female deputy Saudi Arabia’s King Salman reshuffled some of the kingdom’s top military officers and several deputy ministers on Monday in a broad shakeup seen as elevating younger officials in key economic and security areas. 27/02/2018
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Saudi women enjoy themselves at football match in Riyadh Saudi women were only allowed into stadiums in January. 13/02/2018
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia 107,000 Saudi women apply for 140 jobs at passport office The General Directorate of Passports had announced two weeks earlier it was looking for female applicants for roles at airports and the country's land borders. 02/02/2018
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Saudi billionaire prince freed in corruption investigation Release suggests corruption probe is winding down after it sent shockwaves through kingdom's business and political establishment 27/01/2018
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Unusual snowfall blankets northern Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia's northwestern Tabuk region was blanketed in a white sheet of snow and locals wasted no time in sharing photos and videos before it melted away again. 26/01/2018
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Banned for Botox: 12 camels disqualified from Saudi beauty pageant The pursuit of the perfect pout got the camels disqualified. 25/01/2018
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Saudi women get the right to drive — but what about everything else? Headline-grabbing announcements regarding women's rights obscure the conflicts within families and throughout society over justice and the rule of law. 22/01/2018
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Saudi women attend football match for first time The move came amid a series of reforms aimed at easing gender restrictions in the conservative Muslim country 12/01/2018
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Chess tournament controversy The World Chess Championship in Saudi Arabia has become mired in controversy 27/12/2017
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia intercepts missile aimed at Riyadh The US envoy in the UN says that the Houthi missile shot down in Saudi Arabia 'bears hallmarks' of Iranian arms attacks 19/12/2017
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Muslims toast Prophet Mohammad’s birthday Countries across the Muslim world have been toasting the anniversary, except in Saudi Arabia, where it's not encouraged. 01/12/2017
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Syrian opposition rules out role for Assad in peace deal Despite President Assad's renewed military might, opposition groups say the Syrian leader must play no part in an interim period under any peace deal 24/11/2017