Shura Council

Who really does Saudi Arabia's housework?

Disagreements about who should do housework blew up on Twitter in Saudi Arabia this week, and offered some insight into popular attitudes in the country.

Votes counted after historic Saudi poll

Votes are being counted in Saudi Arabia's municipal elections, in which women were allowed for the first time to cast their ballots.

April 25, 2016
April 25, 2016

Who really does Saudi Arabia's housework?

Disagreements about who should do housework blew up on Twitter in Saudi Arabia this week, and offered some insight into popular attitudes in the country.

December 13, 2015
December 13, 2015

Votes counted after historic Saudi poll

Votes are being counted in Saudi Arabia's municipal elections, in which women were allowed for the first time to cast their ballots.