The Southern Transitional Council said Aidarous al-Zubaidi remained in Aden “to ensure security.” It also accused Saudi ...

Yemen is threatening to fracture even further, exposing a growing rift between Middle East powers Saudi Arabia and the United ...

If Israeli lawmakers sign the death penalty bill that National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir is proposing, they will be ...

The kingdom’s 2025 toll of 356 has been reported as a record for Saudi Arabia, beating 2024’s record of 338, by multiple ...

Saudi Arabia set a new record with 356 executions in 2025, largely driven by drug-related cases. Rights groups criticize the ...

Official government data show that 243 of the executions in 2025 were linked to drug-related offences, AFP reported.

Manama: Saudi Arabia carried out a record 356 executions in 2025, marking the highest annual figure ever recorded in the ...

Saudi Arabia executed 356 people in 2025, a new record driven by its “war on drugs.” Rights groups warn the surge contradicts the kingdom’s reform narrative and disproportionately affects foreigners.

Executions rose sharply in 2025 in both Saudi Arabia and the United States. Rights groups and analysts linked the trend to ...

Saudi Arabia executed 356 people in 2025, the highest on record, with most deaths linked to drug offences amid an intensified ...

The sharp rise in executions is linked to Riyadh’s intensified “war on drugs” launched in recent years, with many of those ...

More than 700 were reportedly executed for drug-related offences. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...