Saudi-U.S. relations to withstand North American oil boom
 By Timothy Gardner - (Reuters) - Experts say Asia and Iran are the keys to maintaining a strong - but evolving - U.S.-Saudi Arabia energy relationship.
Saudi Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi is expected to share his optimistic view on the future of Asian oil demand on Tuesday when he gives a major energy speech, billed as the first in the United States in four years.
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Shots fired in Tabuk at US citizen’s car
 Saudi Gazette - TABUK - A driver opened fire on a car driven by a US citizen in Tabuk region after crashing into his vehicle, but there were no casualties, Saudi state news agency SPA reported late Wednesday.
It was not immediately clear if the incident was a deliberate attack on the American or just a case of road rage.
First Saudi firm issues sukuk in Malaysia
 Saudi Gazette - RIYADH – Riyadh-based Al Bayan Holding became the first Saudi Arabian company to issue an Islamic bond in Malaysian ringgit, paving the way for more corporations from the Kingdom to tap into Malaysia’s market, the world’s biggest for sukuk.
Al Bayan issued 200 million ringgit ($65.4 million) as the first tranche of a newly established 1 billion ringgit program, a statement from Guidance Financial Group, the company’s advisers, said Wednesday. Pricing details were not immediately available.
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Obama meets with Qatar emir to discuss Syria crisis
 Saudi Gazette - WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama met with Qatari emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani at the White House Tuesday amid a flurry of meetings with regional leaders on Syria's increasingly bloody stalemate.
"Obviously we've been cooperating closely with Qatar and other countries in seeking to bring about an end to the slaughter that's taking place there (and) the removal of president (Bashar al-Assad)," Obama told reporters.
Algeria: Belhadj Arrested During Protest
 Asharq Alawsat - Bouallem Ghamrasa - Algiers - Longtime opposition figure arrested during protests demanding that Amazigh be made an official language -
Algerian security forces arrested one of the leaders of the outlawed Islamic Salvation Front (FIS), Ali Belhadj, on Saturday, April 20. Belhadj was participating in a protest in Tizi Ouzou, 70 miles east of the Algerian capital.
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