Expats in Saudi Arabia should prioritise understanding local customs for successful integration. Modest dress, respectful ...

For much of the last decade, Saudi Arabia's leaders have been trying to wean the country from its dependence on oil. However, ...

One Saudi diplomat, having spent many years abroad and now at home in traditional dress, told me in an Ethiopian coffee shop in Al-Balad: “According to the stereotypes, we have oil, we are the ...