Jordan’s Prince Hamzah to escape prosecution for involvement in alleged conspiracy
Prince to be ‘dealt with withing the framework of the royal family’
Saudi bars foreign Muslims performing the hajj this year
Only under-65s can take part and pilgrims will be quarantined before and after pilgrimage
Muslims prepare for end of a Ramadan like no other in history
Islam’s three holiest mosques have been shut and pilgrimages curtailed due to Covid-19
Coronavirus: Mecca under strict quarantine
House of Saud efforts to contain Covid-19 under scrutiny in Arab and Muslim worlds
King Salman departs from Saudi practice by appointing son as crown prince
Move comes as the kingdom faces multiple challenges, including rift with Qatar
Shake-up in Saudi Arabia as King Salman bids to boost regime
Appointments and decrees include naming of king’s son Khaled as ambassador to US
How Yemen slid from territorial disputes to religious war
The political vacuum caused by the conflict in Yemen has facilitated the rise of Isis
Kingdom is world’s 20th largest importer
Deeply conservative country is major market for European goods
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