In Saudi Women’s Driving School, her new one-hour documentary premiering on HBO tonight, director Erica Gornall explores a world she’s aware that most audiences here are unfamiliar with, that of the ...

Freedom House ranks Saudi Arabia as 10th worst on political and civil rights. — -- While President Trump is busy today in Saudi Arabia with bilateral meetings and summit events, first lady ...

She has the right to drive. Saudi women resorted to posters and social media to advance demands for the right to drive. Saudi women have obtained their citizenship rights through their own struggle ...

Saudi women can now legally lock and load. In barely two years, Saudi women have earned the right to both drive and to own a firearm. While women have been legally behind the wheel since 2019, it was ...

Following a string of updates to Saudi Arabian laws that loosen restrictions on women, the Middle Eastern kingdom has unveiled another--permission to join the military. The country's foreign ministry ...

Human rights abuses are still an issue there, but getting women involved in motorsport shows that its citizens want a different future. Emme Hall Former editor for CNET Cars I love two-seater, RWD ...

Saudi Arabia is launching a soccer league for women, another gesture toward loosening some of the strict rules that are still imposed on women living in the ultra-conservative kingdom. Until recently, ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — One of Saudi Arabia’s most prominent women’s rights activists was sentenced Monday to nearly six years in prison, according to state-linked media, following her ...

A new milestone for Saudi women’s football. The West Asian Football Federation announced that the eighth West Asian Federation Women's Football Championship will be held in Saudi Arabia from February ...

Officials from Australia and New Zealand were blindsided by reports that FIFA would make Saudi Arabia’s tourism authority a partner for the tournament. By Natasha Frost MELBOURNE, Australia — Before ...

Loujain al-Hathloul, 30, was arrested in Saudi Arabia in May 2018. LONDON -- The trial of a prominent human rights activist who campaigned for women being allowed to drive in Saudi Arabia held its ...