In a first, Saudi king issues decree allowing women to drive

Newsweek 2017-09-27

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Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Tuesday (26 September) issued a decree allowing women to be given driving licences, reversing the ultraconservative kingdom's longstanding policy. The decree orders a ministerial body be set up to give advice within 30 days and the change will be implemented by June 2018.
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