PM mounts rearguard action despite execution of 81 people in kingdom last weekend

British prime minister Boris Johnson is travelling cap-in-hand to a state that murdered 81 people at the weekend

Gove criticised for ‘DIY asylum scheme’ requiring names and six-month minimum stay

Eddie Howe, manager of club owned by Saudi fund, refuses to comment on mass executions

Two English Premier League clubs are owned by nation state governments

Turkish president signs 13 co-operation deals on issues including joint defence industries

Despite reforms, women must still get permission from men to enter into marriages and make key decisions

Mohammed bin Salman meets other Arab leaders ahead of Riyadh summit next week

Detained man had been visiting Paris with a friend and held a valid visa for France

Former royal guard Khaled Aedh Al-Otaibi detained at Roissy airport as he prepared to board flight

Country to tackle climate change while ensuring oil market stability says Mohammed bin Salman

Talks between rivals reflect tentative de-escalation in Middle East in wake of Joe Biden’s election

Bruce will be in the dugout on Sunday in what will be his 1,000th game as a manager

Newcastle fans speak of suffering but what about actual suffering in Saudi Arabia?

Walk arm-in-arm with the Saudi state and football’s faux morality simply collapses

Strong backlash from human rights groups after controversial deal goes through

NSO denies its software has been used to target journalists and dissidents across world

Human Rights Watch report cites prison guards who described ‘harrowing scenes’

Houthis seek lifting of blockades on ports, airport in exchange for talks on nationwide truce

Charges for ex-finance minister and minor ruling family member include inciting sedition

Proposed Premier Golf League another attempt to use sport for base political reasons

Mid-May deadline set for achieving roadmap as presidential elections take place in June

Text message from Boris Johnson to billionaire James Dyson over tax leaked

A clash of wills has kept the masterpiece hidden since it was sold for a record price in 2017

Prince to be ‘dealt with withing the framework of the royal family’

Report outlines the scale of spending and broad range of sports involved

Bryan Fogel discusses his ‘true-crime documentary’ The Dissident about the journalist

US Wrap: Administration strongly criticised for decision not to sanction Saudi prince

US intelligence report finds Saudi crown prince approved of the journalist’s killing

Public denunciation tempered by desire not to hurt US business relationships with Saudi Arabia

Human rights body says US only penalising prince’s associates sends ‘terrible message’

Firm controlled by Mohammed Bin Salman owns jets used by assassination squad

Coinciding with opening of Gaza crossing into Egypt, move sets back rights in strip

Supply of 50 F35 fighter jets and other weaponry agreed by Trump put on hold

Qatari emir refused to capitulate to Saudi, Emirati demands and ostracism campaign

Rapprochement comes three years after Gulf states cut diplomatic and transport ties with Doha

Women can now apply for name changes for themselves and their children, and alter their social status without approval of male guardians

She had been found guilty of spying with foreign parties and conspiring against the kingdom

Israeli PM’s meeting with Mohammed Bin Salman and Pompeo raises prospect of closer ties

Same week Katie Taylor headlining on Sky boxing event, the Ladies European Tour backslides