Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Saudi authorities put two people to death on Monday to reach 17 executions in three days, state media said, as the conservative ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Saudi Arabia has executed eight people in a single day amid a surge in the use of the death penalty for drug-related convictions.

Saudi Arabia authorities executed two people on Monday for "terrorist crimes," bringing the total number of executions to 17 over three days. The latest deaths follow the execution of 15 other ...

Saudi Arabia has broken its own record for executions carried out in a single year, according to a latest Agence France-Presse (AFP) tally. The tally comes after Kingdom authorities said three people ...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — The collapse of an amusement park ride in western Saudi Arabia has left more than 20 people injured and prompted authorities to close the park and order an investigation, ...

Al Kuwaiz, 44, is a rising star in country where only 6 percent of women work. Aug. 14, 2008— -- From her smartly appointed office in Riyadh, Samira Al Kuwaiz, 44, helps manage Osool Capital, an ...

A sharp cracking noise was audible just prior to the collapse, succeeded by a resounding thud as the circular gondola, which still contained passengers, plummeted to the ground. You are invited to ...

Saudi authorities put two people to death on Monday to reach 17 executions in three days, state media said, as the conservative kingdom accelerated toward a record number of executions this year. Two ...