The fighting in Jazan, on the frontier with Yemen, is not some little local border dispute: Relations with Yemen are excellent. Nor it is the result of a border drawn arbitrarily across the traditional
Peter and Angela Hofmann aren’t a typical German couple. For one thing, they met online, a rarity in this techno-wary country. For another, the couple, both 55, moved this year from Berlin to
The other day, I bumped into Yohannes, an Ethiopian and a long-term resident of the Kingdom. Upon inquiring about my health, I replied that I had been down with an extended bout of the common cold.