King Salman

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Rate of executions in Saudi Arabia almost doubles under Mohammed bin Salman
Last six years among bloodiest in kingdom’s modern history despite push to modernise

Martin Chulov Middle East correspondent

01, Feb, 2023 @7:11 PM

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Mohammed bin Salman accused of attempt to ‘manipulate’ US court system
Lawyer says Saudi crown prince took actions to ‘secure impunity’ from civil case brought by fiancee of Jamal Khashoggi

Stephanie Kirchgaessner in Washington

30, Nov, 2022 @2:59 PM

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Mohammed bin Salman named prime minister ahead of Khashoggi lawsuit
New role likely to grant prince sovereign immunity in case concerning journalist murdered in Saudi Arabian embassy

Stephanie Kirchgaessner in Washington

27, Sep, 2022 @10:19 PM

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Biden Saudi visit is ‘presidential pardon for murder’, says ex-spy chief’s son
President ‘made it clear that there won’t be any direct consequences’ for Jamal Khashoggi’s murder, says Khalid Aljabri

Erum Salam

16, Jun, 2022 @6:27 PM

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Khashoggi row goes unmentioned as Erdoğan seeks to boost Saudi trade ties
Analysis: regional rivals reconcile in Jeddah while reason for three-year rift remains elephant in the room

Martin Chulov Middle East correspondent

29, Apr, 2022 @5:07 PM

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Outspoken Saudi princess returns home after nearly three years in jail
Human rights advocate Princess Basmah, a critic of crown prince’s crackdown on dissent, was imprisoned without charge in 2019

Martin Chulov

09, Jan, 2022 @4:49 PM

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As Arab leaders gather in Saudi Arabia King Salman’s absence looms large
With the king barely seen for 20 months, the crown prince is holding the reins of power – and unbothered by who knows it

Martin Chulov

15, Dec, 2021 @5:00 AM

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From Roys to royals, succession battles are raging the world over
For edge-of-the-seat drama, the TV dynasty can’t match the power struggles of leading families in Japan, Saudi Arabia … and Britain

Simon Tisdall

31, Oct, 2021 @6:30 AM

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‘Weak’ US let Saudis jail more dissidents, says rights group
Lack of US sanctions on crown prince led to harsher sentences for critics of regime, Grant Liberty reports

Ruth Michaelson

13, May, 2021 @7:00 AM

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Boris Johnson has a text addiction and it’s bad news for all of us | Marina Hyde
The alleged Dominic Cummings leaks may just be a distraction from the bigger issue: we’re led by a man with no self-discipline and a very busy phone, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

Marina Hyde

23, Apr, 2021 @2:25 PM

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Biden defends move not to punish Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi killing
President claims sanction for Mohammed bin Salman would have been diplomatically unprecedented but overstates US-Saudi ties

Guardian staff and agencies

17, Mar, 2021 @4:04 PM

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Rethink or reset? Joe Biden's dilemma over Mohammed bin Salman
US president has chosen to ‘recalibrate’ relations with Saudi Arabia, but some feel a rupture is required

Stephanie Kirchgaessner in Washington

05, Mar, 2021 @1:33 PM

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