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Orient XXI Countries > Gulf States

Saudi Arabia

  • A large archway with decorative towers, surrounded by greenery and a road. Rabi’ al-Madkhali, death of a Saudi Salafi ideologist Laurent Bonnefoy · 4 August
  • A man in traditional Saudi attire sits on a throne-like chair, looking serious and dignified. Saudi Arabia threatened by Israeli hegemony in the Middle East Umer Karim · 28 July
  • A formal meeting with leaders seated in an ornate room, a large portrait on the wall. The shadow of Gaza over relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia Umer Karim · 25 May
  • The image depicts two figures walking away from a large fire at night, with bright flames and thick smoke rising into the sky. The scene conveys a sense of urgency and danger. Yemen. Forgotten by the world, in the heart of the region Alexandre Lauret · 30 March
  • The image depicts a smiling man in a suit engaging in conversation with two individuals wearing traditional white Middle Eastern attire, including headscarves. The setting feels formal and diplomatic. Behind China’s breakthrough in the Middle-East Martine Bulard · 17 March
  • The image depicts a dramatic nighttime scene featuring a large, fiery blaze, likely arising from an industrial area. Bright flames and thick smoke illuminate the dark sky, creating a stark contrast against the surrounding darkness. In the foreground, there are city lights visible, indicating urban development, while an airplane can be seen flying overhead, possibly approaching a nearby airport. The scene suggests a serious incident, such as an explosion or fire, with significant visual impact. Saudi Silence in the Face of Houthi Adventurism Jo Montagne · June 2024
  • The image depicts a large crowd of people gathered in an outdoor setting, likely during a protest or rally. Many individuals are holding flags, including ones featuring a red, white, and black design, which suggests a political or national theme. The crowd appears energized, with some participants raising their fists or flags. In the background, there are buildings, indicating an urban environment. Overall, the scene conveys a strong sense of collective action and expression. The Houthis in Yemen Gain the World’s Attention Helen Lackner · January 2024
  • The image depicts a lively event taking place in a large, well-lit venue. In the center, there is a large menorah, which is a symbol associated with Hanukkah. A person is standing on a ladder, seemingly preparing to light the menorah. Surrounding the menorah, a diverse crowd is gathered, with some individuals clapping or taking photos. The background features colorful lights and projections, enhancing the festive atmosphere of the gathering. The overall scene reflects a sense of celebration and community. The Abraham Accords, Expression of a Fundamentalist Religious Alliance Hicham Alaoui · October 2023
  • The image features three men standing together, with national flags of Iran, China, and Saudi Arabia in the background. The person on the left is wearing a suit with an Iranian flag pin, the central figure is dressed in a blue suit, and the individual on the right is wearing traditional Saudi attire. They appear to be engaged in a conversation or moment of interaction, suggesting a diplomatic or friendly meeting. The setting seems to be outdoors, possibly at a state event or formal gathering. Saudi Arabia Relies on China to Secure its Normalisation with Iran Fatiha Dazi-Héni · April 2023
  • The image shows a man seated in a lavish decor room, wearing traditional attire that includes a white thobe and a red and white checked keffiyeh held in place by an agal. He has a thoughtful expression and is gesturing with his hand. Behind him, there is a green flag, likely representing Saudi Arabia, and opulent furnishings in the background. Saudi Arabia: The Lasting Imprint of King Salman Philippe Gérard · November 2022
  • The image features a close-up view of a large metallic pipe, focusing on the open end. The interior of the pipe appears dark and hollow, creating a stark contrast with the shiny, reflective surface around the opening. In the background, there are other pipes and industrial elements, suggesting a manufacturing or storage environment. The lighting implies a spacious industrial setting, with hints of machinery and equipment visible farther back. Armament. “Made in France” War in Yemen Ariane Lavrilleux · September 2022
  • The image shows a large, modern stadium with a unique, oval design. The stadium features an exterior of golden-hued materials, giving it a striking appearance, especially during twilight. There are a few people walking in the foreground, and the sky is painted in soft pastel colors, suggesting either dawn or dusk. The stadium is well-lit, with lights illuminating its structure and the surrounding area. The overall atmosphere is calm and serene, with a sense of anticipation for an event. Qatar: A High-Profile Inter-Arab Derby for Curtain Raiser Raphaël Le Magoariec · September 2022
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