Just touched down in Saudi Arabia and eager to get behind the wheel? Whether you're planning to navigate Riyadh's busy streets or take a leisurely drive through Jeddah, your first step is to figure ...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Inside the official Saudi Driving School, there was a flurry of activity and excitement. Dozens of women -- most are young, but with a smattering of middle-aged ladies mixed in ...
In a historic moment, Saudi Arabia on Monday issued driving licenses to 10 women. Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman gave the order, which reverses a decades-old prohibition in the conservative kingdom.
As Saudi women get set to legally drive later this month, one woman in the kingdom admitted she's been driving without a license for four decades. Amsa Hathel, who media reports said is "over 60," is ...
Saudi Arabia has officially begun issuing driver's licenses to women in the kingdom who hold valid international driving ones. "The general directorate of traffic today started replacing international ...
Gear change: A Saudi woman practices driving in Riyadh, ahead of Saudi Arabia's ban lift on women drivers. Credit: YOUSEF DOUBISI/AFP/Getty Images Saudi Arabia's controversial ban on women drivers ...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Saudi women are in the driver’s seat for the first time in their country and steering their way through busy city streets just minutes after the world’s last remaining ban on ...
On Monday Saudi Arabia began issuing driver's licenses to female drivers, marking a first for the country. Women across the country won't technically be getting behind the wheel in Saudi Arabia until ...
Foreign residents in Saudi Arabia can drive with their foreign license for up to one year. After that, they must either convert their license or apply for a new one. Those from 48 approved countries ...