Sources: BBC
The Houthis launch ballistic missiles and drones against Saudi Arabia, including its capital Riyadh. Saudi-led coalition spokesman Turki al-Maliki says that Saudi forces "managed to intercept and destroy" the missiles and drones. The military says that they destroyed "eight booby-trapped unmanned aircraft [used by the Houthis] to target civilian objects and civilians in the kingdom". 2020-06-23
Saudi Arabia lifts a ban on imports of frozen guava from Egypt. 2018-04-3
Human rights activists accuse forces led by Saudi Arabia and the UAE of kidnapping and torturing people during the Yemeni conflict. 2017-06-9
Iran bans imports of all products made in Saudi Arabia and reiterates that the ban on Iranians traveling to the Saudi holy city of Mecca remains in place.2016-01-7
Two militants, one wearing a suicide vest, kill two Saudi Arabian border guards and a general near the border with Iraq. 2015-01-5
Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates urge their citizens to leave Lebanon over a series of recent kidnappings involving nationals from Syria, Turkey and Saudi Arabia. 2012-08-15
Former Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden's wives and children are deported from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia. 2012-04-27
A protester is shot dead by security forces in Qatif, eastern Saudi Arabia, amid a demonstration calling for the release of Shia prisoners and democratic reforms. 2012-02-10
2011 Yemeni uprising: The President of Yemen, Ali Abdullah Saleh, returns from Saudi Arabia after a three-month absence, amid an increase in political unrest and violence in Yemen. 2011-09-23
Saudi Arabia overtakes the United States as the main donor to the stricken country. 2010-08-18