Saudi Arabia Allows Women To Travel Without Male 'Guardian' Approval

<strong>Riyadh</strong>: Saudi Arabia will allow women to obtain passports and travel abroad without approval from a male "guardian", the government said Thursday, ending a longstanding restriction that drew heavy international criticism. "A passport will be granted to any Saudi national who submits an application," said a government ruling published in

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<strong>Riyadh</strong>: Saudi Arabia will allow women to obtain passports and travel abroad without approval from a male "guardian", the government said Thursday, ending a longstanding restriction that drew heavy international criticism. "A passport will be granted to any Saudi national who submits an application," said a government ruling published in