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By Andrew QuinnReutersTue Sep 29, 2009 WASHINGTON, Sept 29 - Saudi Arabia's drive to disrupt al Qaeda financing networks should be more strictly enforced while Yemen is emerging as a new base for terror groups plotting against U.S. and Saudi in...
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Yemen News Agency (SABA) 30/September/2009 SANA'A, Sep. 30 - Saudi Arabia has provided $ 2 million in aid for the war-displaced people in northern Yemen, minister of Public Health and Population has said. ...
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By Jack KhouryHaaretz30/09/2009 Saudi Arabia denied Wednesday a report in Britain's Sunday Express that said the Kingdom offered the Israel Air Force flight paths to attack Iranian nuclear facilities....
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By Veeramalla Anjaiah The Jakarta Wed, 09/30/2009 Saudi Arabia, the birthplace of Islam, is seeking a special relationship with Indonesia, home to the world’s largest Muslim population, the country’s top envoy said Tuesday....
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By David G. Savage - Tribune Washington BureauChicago TribuneWednesday, 30 September 2009 Washington - Saudi individuals and charitable groups remain "a top source of funding for al Qaeda and associated terror groups, such as the Taliban," Congress...
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By Joe AvancenaSaudi GazetteWednesday, 30 September 2009DAMMAM – In line with the government’s plan to overhaul its judicial system including the establishment of separate courts to arbitrate labor and commercial cases, a series of training prog...
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By Muhammad Humaidan Arab News Wednesday 30 September 2009 JEDDAH: The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a verdict of 3,000 lashes, 20 years in prison and a lifetime ban on driving issued by a Jeddah court against Faisal Al-Otaibi, a Saudi naval off...
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Arab News Wednesday 30 September 2009 JEDDAH: The Court of Grievances here has obliged the Health Ministry to pay SR200,000 to a Saudi citizen whose baby was kidnapped from a hospital in the Eastern Province city of Qatif 16 years ago, the Arabic ...
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By P.K. Abdul Ghafour Arab NewsWednesday 30 September 2009 GENEVA: Abdullah Al-Turki, secretary-general of the Makkah-based Muslim World League (MWL), announced on Monday the MWL’s plan to hold an international interfaith conference in Southe...
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By Muhammad Humaidan Arab NewsWednesday 30 September 2009 JEDDAH: Haj for the domestic pilgrims will be less costly this year, according to Ibrahim Al-Jabri, director of the Department for Domestic Pilgrims at the Ministry of Haj....
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By P.K. Abdul Ghafour Arab NewsWednesday 30 September 2009 GENEVA: Baba Jain, secretary-general of the World Council of Religious Leaders, has described the interfaith dialogue initiative of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah as hi...
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Asharq Al-Awsat30/09/2009ABU DHABI, (Reuters) - The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has directed banks to provide details of exposure and provisions taken to troubled Saudi groups Saad and Algosaibi as part of regulatory measures, the bourse sai...
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BernamaSeptember 30, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 -- Malaysia will put up US$1 billion of the fund for the US$2.5 billion joint venture with Saudi Arabia, with the latter providing the balance, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said Wedne...
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By Lindsay Fortado and Sabine BloombergSept. 30 2009 Prosecutors may file charges against BAE Systems Plc unless the company accepts a plea bargain to resolve allegations it paid bribes in eastern Europe and Africa, a person familiar with the negoti...
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Xinhua News Agency30-09-2009 HANOI, Sept. 30 -- Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade (MIT) said that Vietnam expects further cooperation with Saudi Arabia in a wide range of fields, especially labor export, trade and investment, t...
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By Mohammed Al-KinaniSaudi Gazette Wednesday, 30 September 2009JEDDAH – Under the patronage of Crown Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz, Deputy Prime Minister, Defense and Civil Aviation Minister and Inspector General, Saudi Arabian Airlines is to host ...
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By Adam GonnThe Media LineMonday, September 28, 2009 Falling water tables and a salinization of underground aquifers is leaving the Gulf in a critical situation. While the Gulf has seen tremendous economic development since the discovery of oil, ...
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By Khaled Diab The GuardianMonday 28 September 2009 The Arab world no longer dismisses environmentalism as a western luxury. Abu Dhabi is leading the way in averting disaster.The Arab world is gradually awakening to the massive environmental challen...
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By Dr. Bouthaina ShaabanAsharq Al-Awsat30/09/2009 The battle the Egyptian Minister of Culture Farouq Husni fought for the position of UNESCO Director General was not a personal battle by any standard....
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By Dr. Hamad Al-MajidAsharq Al-Awsat29/09/2009Wise politicians say that not taking a position on an issue is a position in itself. I believe this applies to the position taken by the Yemeni Congregation for Reform [YCR] on the Huthi crisis in Saada....