OTTAWA - The wife of a Saudi rights activist, who was sentenced to 1,000 lashes last year, said Thursday her husband's health had worsened after the first round of flogging and that he could not ...

They may have gained the right to vote but Saudi Arabia is still no friend to women. On Tuesday, a court sentenced Shaima Ghassaniya with 10 lashes for defying the country's ban on women driving, ...

RIYADH — A criminal court in Riyadh sentenced two Saudis to four years in prison and a total of 400 lashes for car theft. Riyadh police had received a number of reports from residents that their cars ...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — A Saudi court on Saturday sentenced a female journalist to 60 lashes who had been charged with involvement in a TV show in which a Saudi man publicly talked about sex. Rozanna ...

A Saudi court has sentenced a man to six years in prison and 4,750 lashes for having sex with his wife's sister, a newspaper reported Sunday. The woman involved in the case was sentenced to six months ...

JEDDAH — The Jeddah District Court sentenced two Asians who brewed and sold liquor to one year in prison and 50 lashes each. Jeddah police arrested the men as they were trying to sell liquor to an ...