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  • Saudi Arabia: Click Away! Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Aug 03 10:59 PM
    Saudi Arabia has lifted a ban on photography in public areas, part of a drive to attract more visitors. People can now take pictures of tourist sites, architectural landmarks, shopping malls, as well as government buildings where there is no sign banning photography, an Interior Ministry official said. Permission is still needed to photograph private property, including royal palaces.

  • Average Issue Readership General Public PARC Media Index 1997, Saudi Arabia Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Aug 04 4:08 PM
    With technology opening the new doors of communication and the distribution of news and information, ArabNews Online is not bound by physical limitations. ArabNews Online is published by ArabNews from its offices located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and is now available to readers around the globe.

  • Click away! Saudi Arabia allows public photography Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 6:16 AM
    Saudi Arabia has lifted a ban on photography in public areas, part of a drive by the conservative kingdom's tourism organization to attract more visitors to the birthplace of Islam.

  • Saudi Arabia rules out oil weapon Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 3:56 AM
    Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest crude exporter, believes oil should not be used as a weapon because it is the economic lifeline of Arab states, its foreign minister said.

  • Public photography allowed in Saudi Arabia! Open this result in new window
    Middle East Online - Aug 04 4:22 AM
    Saudi Arabias move to lift ban on photography in public areas will help promote its image, attract more visitors.

  • Click away! Saudi Arabia allows public photography Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Aug 03 6:11 PM
    RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has lifted a ban on photography in public areas, part of a drive by the conservative kingdom's tourism organisation to attract more visitors to the birthplace of Islam.

  • EasyJet in talks with Saudi Arabia's NAS on branding Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 2 minutes ago
    LONDON British low-cost airline easyJet said yesterday it had been approached by fledgling Saudi Arabian airline National Air Services (NAS) to use its branding in the Middle East.

  • Saudi Arabia criticizes US policy over Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 02 8:18 AM
    Saudi Arabia, a key U.S. ally, criticized Washington's stance on the Israeli military campaign in Lebanon and urged it on Wednesday to press for an immediate ceasefire.

  • Saudi Arabia rules out oil weapon Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Aug 03 5:35 AM
    RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia, the world's b

  • Saudi Arabia rules out oil weapon in Mideast crisis Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Aug 03 2:32 AM
    RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia, the world's b

  • Saudi woman held for solo protest march Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 34 minutes ago
    DUBAI A Saudi womens rights activist said yesterday she was detained for several hours by police after she carried a placard demanding equal rights for women in a solo march on a causeway linking Saudi Arabia to Bahrain.

  • Saudi activist held over solo protest Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Aug 04 11:27 AM
    A Saudi rights activist said on Friday that she was detained for several hours by police after carrying out a one-woman protest for women's rights on a causeway linking Saudi Arabia to Bahrain.

  • Cameroon: Saudi Investors Eye Transport, Tourism Sectors Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Aug 04 8:22 AM
    In the months ahead, businessmen from Saudi Arabia will invest in airport, road network, hotel and tourism infrastructure in Cameroon. This is the outcome of the audience and working session Prime Minister Ephraim Inoni had with the visiting delegation of investors from Saudi Arabia.

  • Saudi Charity in Indonesia, Philippines Tied to Terrorist Funding Open this result in new window
    U.S. Department of State - Aug 04 1:20 PM
    Washington -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury has designated the Philippine and Indonesian branch offices of the Saudi Arabia-based International Islamic Relief Organization (IIRO) as entities that have assisted the fundraising efforts of al-Qaida and related terrorist groups, according to an August 3 press statement.The department's Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence (TFI) also

  • DAVAO TRADERS TO SELL MINDANAO HALAL PRODUCTS IN SAUDI ARABIA Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Aug 01 10:33 PM
    Trade / foreign investment Private and government sectors in Davao City are eyeing to sell Mindanao halal (Islamically permissable) products during a five-day trade and investment mission to Saudi Arabia slated for November 12 to 17.

  • Davao Traders To Sell Mindanao Halal Products In Saudi Arabia Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Aug 01 10:33 PM
    Private and government sectors in Davao City are eyeing to sell Mindanao halal (Islamically permissable) products during a five-day trade and investment mission to Saudi Arabia slated for November 12 to 17.

  • Saudi Charity in Indonesia, Philippines Tied to Terrorist Funding Open this result in new window
    U.S. Department of State - Aug 04 11:23 AM
    The U.S. Department of the Treasury has designated the Philippine and Indonesian branch offices of the Saudi Arabia-based International Islamic Relief Organization (IIRO) as entities that have assisted the fundraising efforts of al-Qaida and related terrorist groups. The department's Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence also has designated Abd Al Hamid Sulaiman Al-Mujil, executive

  • Delta Mutual Announces Letter of Intent to Provide Silver Recovery Equipment in Saudi Arabia Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] PrimeZone via Yahoo! Finance - Aug 02 7:45 AM
    Delta Mutual, Inc. specializing in energy recovery and construction services through environmentally-friendly technologies and products, announced that its subsidiary, Delta-Envirotech, signed a Letter of Intent with SEPCO Environment to supply equipment to recover silver from used X-ray film in Saudi Arabia.

  • Saudi Arabia Breaks Up Pro-Hizbullah Rally Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Aug 03 2:12 PM
    (IsraelNN.com) Saudi police broke up a pro-Hizbullah rally Thursday in the eastern region, which is heavily populated by Hizbullah-backed Shi'ite Moslems.

  • Saudi photography ban lifted to encourage tourism Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Aug 04 2:12 AM
    Saudi Arabia has lifted a ban on photography in public areas as part of an effort to attract more visitors. A royal decree allowing pictures to be taken in many public places was issued about a year ago and the interior ministry enacted it this week.

  • Iran Olympics chief leaves for Saudi Arabia Open this result in new window
    IranMania.com - Aug 01 10:45 PM
    LONDON, August 2 (IranMania) - Irans National Olympic Committee (NOC) head Reza Qarakhanlu headed for Saudi Arabia to attend a session of the Federation for Solidarity of Islamic States, MNA reported.

  • Saudi promotes tourism through photography Open this result in new window
    World Leisure News - Aug 04 4:43 AM
    Saudi Arabia will now allow photographs to be taken in public areas in a bid to attract more visitors the country. The radical change in policy came about earlier this week when the interior ministry enacted a Royal Decree on the subject.

  • IGNOU courses get good response in Saudi Arabia Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 01 11:23 PM
    New Delhi: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) programmes have found many takers in Saudi Arabia which has promished recognition to its courses.

  • The U.S. Embassy in Damascus, Syria, and the consulate in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, issued Warden Messages warning U.S.  Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Aug 01 2:23 PM
    The U.S. Embassy in Damascus, Syria, and the consulate in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, issued Warden Messages on Aug. 1 warning U.S. citizens that tensions over the Israeli military offensive in Lebanon are expected to increase.

  • Saudi Arabia to provide 5000 prefab houses for AJK quake affectees Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Aug 01 8:10 AM
    MUZAFFARABAD, Aug 1 (APP): The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will provide some 5000 prefabricated houses for the earthquake affectees of Azad Jammu and Kashmir.

  • Tens of thousands rally in Baghdad to show support for Hezbollah Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Aug 04 12:33 PM
    Tens of thousands of Shiites thronged a Baghdad slum Friday to show support for Hezbollah as Arab anger toward Israel mounted on the Muslim holy day. Such protests have even reached Saudi Arabia, where public discontent is rare.

  • Iraqi Shiites rally to support Hezbollah Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 11:22 AM
    Hundreds of thousands of Shiites thronged a Baghdad slum Friday to show support for Hezbollah as Arab anger toward Israel mounted on the Muslim holy day. Such protests have even reached Saudi Arabia, where public discontent is rare.

  • SAUDI ARABIA: UK envoy's plea over Lebanon urges press not to highlight suffering Open this result in new window
    AsiaMedia - Aug 04 9:37 AM
    Riyadh --- Regional press has taken strong note of the British Charge d'Affaires to Bahrain, Stephen Harrison's request to Bahraini newspapers to stop publishing pictures of destruction and suffering in Lebanon.

  • Beyond the Noise: Exploring the U.S.-Saudi Relationship Open this result in new window
    Forward - Aug 02 9:57 PM
    Thicker Than Oil: America's Uneasy Partnership With Saudi Arabia By Rachel Bronson Oxford University Press, 384 pages, $28.

  • Saudi feminist held briefly over protest Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Aug 04 9:17 AM
    RIYADH (Reuters) - A Saudi women's rights activist said she was detained briefly on Friday for staging a rare public demonstration in the conservative Muslim kingdom.

  • Universal Detection Technology ('UDTT'; www.udetection.com) Joins Department of Commerce in Saudi Arabia and Qatar to  Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Aug 01 5:00 AM
    Universal Detection Technology , a developer of early-warning monitoring technologies to protect people from bioterrorism and other infectious health threats, announced today that it has been listed on the Commercial Service's list of Featured US Exporters in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and in Qatar.

  • Saudi criticises US stand on Israeli offensive Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Aug 03 1:31 AM
    Saudi Arabia, a key US ally, criticised Washingtons stance on the Israeli military campaign in Lebanon and urged it yesterday to press for an immediate ceasefire.

  • UAE and Saudi clash for title Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Aug 02 9:39 PM
    ABU DHABI The UAE takes on Saudi Arabia in tonights deciding match of the Gulf Cup junior volleyball championship here at the Al Jazira clubs indoor stadium.

  • Redington targets Saudi Arabia with SonicWall Open this result in new window
    ITP.net - Aug 02 6:55 AM
    Network security solutions vendor SonicWall has teamed up with regional distribution giant Redington to pursue channel sales opportunities fuelled by increasing demand within the fast-growing Saudi Arabian market.

  • Saudi Arabia: Anti-Israeli Demonstrations Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Jul 31 6:56 PM
    Saudi Shia staged a public demonstration July 29 to protest Israeli aggression in Lebanon, a rare move in the Shiite-wary Sunni kingdom, Reuters reported July 31. Elsewhere in Saudi Arabia, 870 women issued a statement protesting Israeli "state terror" against Lebanese and Palestinians, and a Cabinet statement condemned Israeli "massacres and war crimes" against Lebanon.

  • U.S. to freeze Saudi charity's assets Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 03 11:10 AM
    The Bush administration took steps Thursday to financially incapacitate branches of a Saudi-based Islamic charity and one of its high-ranking officials for allegedly helping al-Qaida bankroll terrorist acts.

  • Disputes plague Saudi property market Open this result in new window
    The Peninsula - Aug 02 5:50 PM
    JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia Suleiman Al Shareef drives around a large plot of land that once was his, lamenting the millions of dollars he says have been stolen from him.

  • Thousands March In Iraq To Support Hezbollah Open this result in new window
    CBS 2 New York - 2 hours, 47 minutes ago
    Tens of thousands of Shiites thronged a Baghdad slum Friday to show support for Hezbollah as Arab anger toward Israel mounted on the Muslim holy day. Such protests have even reached Saudi Arabia, where public discontent is rare. CBS News Interactive: War In Iraq

  • Controversial anti-Hizbullah fatwa sparks Saudi debate Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Aug 04 5:10 AM
    RIYADH -- An old fatwa by a hardline Saudi scholar banning Muslims from helping Lebanon's Hizbullah because it is Shia has sparked a debate on Islamist Websites and in Arab media.

  • Kenya: Saudi Arabia Pledges More Aid to Victims of Drought Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Jul 31 12:38 PM
    Saudi Arabia has promised to increase humanitarian assistance to millions of Kenyans suffering from the ravages of drought.

  • Saudi Allows Photography in Public Areas Open this result in new window
    Zawya - Aug 02 11:04 PM
    RIYADH, 3 August 2006 -- In a step to promote tourism in the Kingdom and allow people to better understand the importance of photography and filming in promoting social and cultural development, Saudi Arabia is now officially allowing photography and filming for all citizens and residents in public areas.

  • Arab ministerial meeting under consideration in support of Lebanon: Saudi FM Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Aug 02 5:21 PM
    A senior Saudi Arabia official revealed Wednesday that the Arab world is considering the possibility of holding a ministerial meeting in Beirut as soon as possible to support Lebanon under escalating Israeli offensives.

  • Ain-Al-Yaqeen - August 4, 2006 - Article 8 Open this result in new window
    Ain-Al-Yaqeen - Aug 04 3:53 PM
    SAUDI ARABIA STRESSES AT THE OIC SUMMIT ITS FULL SUPPORT TO LEBANON AND ITS CONDEMNATION OF THE ISRAELI ATTACKS ON LEBANON AND THE PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES.

  • EasyJet in talks on Saudi branding Open this result in new window
    Reuters.co.uk - Aug 04 3:33 AM
    LONDON (Reuters) - Low-cost airline easyJet said on Friday it had been approached by fledgling Saudi Arabian airline National Air Services (NAS) to use its branding in the Middle East.

  • Emaar, $84bn overseas deals Open this result in new window
    AME Info - 30 minutes ago
    Emaar is the UAE's largest overseas investor, with a portfolio of projects topping $84bn, reported Gulf News. The company has launched major developments in a number of countries including Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Turkey, Morocco, Tunisia, Syria, India and Pakistan, most of which have been announced in the past twelve months alone.

  • EasyJet Mulls Saudi Deal Open this result in new window
    Ananova - Aug 04 5:22 AM
    EasyJet is considering a franchise opportunity that would allow a Saudi-based carrier to use the airline's brand name on flights around the Arabian Gulf.

  • Saudi Arabia: U.S. Could Seek Cease-Fire Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Aug 02 9:38 AM
    The United States could seek an immediate cease-fire between Israel and Lebanon, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal said Aug. 2. In rare criticism of the United States, al-Faisal also said Americans have a moral obligation to prevent U.S.-made weapons from killing innocent civilians in Lebanon, and criticized the Bush administration's plan for a "New Middle East," saying it was

  • Saudi criticises US condoning of Israels onslaught Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Aug 02 11:47 AM
    RIYADH - Saudi Arabia on Wednesday criticised the US condoning of Israels refusal of a ceasefire in Lebanon saying that the kingdom -- a staunch US ally -- is trying to change this US position.

  • Budget airline looks at Saudi Franchise deal Open this result in new window
    Sunday Business Post - Aug 04 3:31 AM
    easyJet said today it was considering a franchise opportunity which would allow a Saudi-based carrier to use the airlines brand name on flights around the Arabian Gulf.

  • Our Writers - Jeddah based Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Aug 04 4:09 PM
    Khaled Al-Maeena is Editor-in-Chief of Arab News. Senior columnist, Asharq Al-Awsat, Al Madina, Urdu News, Gulf News . Khaled Al-Maeena is a well-known businessman, journalist, editor, PR consultant and media personality in Saudi Arabia.

  • U.S. moves to incapacitate branches of Saudi-backed charity Open this result in new window
    The Jakarta Post - Aug 03 9:57 PM
    WASHINGTON (AP): The United States moved Thursday to financially incapacitate branches of a Saudi-based Islamic charity as well as a high-ranking official for allegedly helping al-Qaida bankroll terrorist acts.

  • Saudi Industrial Investment Group (Exchange - SAU : 2250.SE) Open this result in new window
    Zawya - Aug 02 1:03 PM
    A consortium of leading Saudi businessmen and public companies focused on industrial investment in the petrochemical industry in Saudi Arabia.

  • U.S. freezes assets of Asia offices of Saudi charity Open this result in new window
    Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 03 5:25 PM
    _ The U.S. Treasury Department took action Thursday against the Philippine and Indonesian branch offices of a Saudi Arabian-based charity for allegedly facilitating fundraising for al-Qaida and affiliated terrorist groups.

  • Iraqi Shiites rally to support Hezbollah Open this result in new window
    Syracuse.com - Aug 04 11:00 AM
    BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) Hundreds of thousands of Shiites thronged a Baghdad slum Friday to show support for Hezbollah as Arab anger toward Israel mounted on the Muslim holy day. Such protests have even reached Saudi Arabia, where public discontent is rare.

  • Treasury to freeze assets of Saudi charity Open this result in new window
    Houston Chronicle - Aug 03 12:20 PM
    The Bush administration took steps today to financially incapacitate branches of a Saudi-based Islamic charity and one of its high-ranking officials for allegedly helping al-Qaida bankroll terrorist acts.

  • Cameroon: 'We Wish to Carry Out Vast Investments' Open this result in new window
    AllAfrica.com - Aug 04 8:43 AM
    Interview with Saad Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, Prince of Saudi Arabia, and head of the Saudi Arabian economic prospecting mission to Cameroon.

  • Dialog in Saudi JV Open this result in new window
    The Edge Daily - Aug 02 5:01 AM
    Dialog Group Bhd, via its wholly owned subsidiary Dialog (Labuan) Ltd (DLL), has formed a joint venture company with Saudi Arabia-based M/S Sedres Maritime to venture into the Saudi Arabian oil, gas and petrochemical engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning industry (EPCC).

  • Mark Morford: Lick My Silent Sports Car Open this result in new window
    HuffingtonPost - Aug 03 7:13 PM
    How much has Big Auto lied? Take a drive in this four-wheel electric Orgasm, and find out Oh my God do they ever lie. All of them: Big Auto, Big Oil, BushCo, Pennzoil and Havoline and Saudi Arabia and crusty Alaska Senator Ted Stevens and the oil lobbyists and lackey scientists working for the Department of Energy and all the rest, on down the line and right up to your garage door. Lie

  • Saudi urges US to take the lead in peace bid Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Aug 02 2:50 AM
    Saudi Arabia has exhorted the US to take the lead in efforts to immediately end the fighting between Hezbollah and Israel and faulted President George W Bush for not following through on earlier peacemaking appeals.

  • Saudi Arabia: High-Tech Mailing Addresses by Next Year Open this result in new window
    Zawya - Jul 31 1:33 AM
    Saudi Arabia is setting global standards in using the latest technology in mail delivery.

  • Saudi Arabia seeks to upgrade 12 Apaches to AH-64D standard plus associated equipment, value $400M Open this result in new window
    Rotorhub - Jul 30 11:11 PM
    Washington, July 28, 2006 - The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Saudi Arabia of the remanufacture and upgrade of AH-64A to AH-64D Apache helicopters as well as associated equipment and services.

  • China's Special Envoy To Visit Five Middle East Countries Open this result in new window
    Bernama - Aug 04 2:43 AM
    BEIJING, Aug 4 (Bernama) -- China's special envoy on Middle East issues, Sun Bigan, will visit Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Egypt and Saudi Arabia from Aug 6, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang announced here Friday.

  • Different viewpoints Open this result in new window
    Northwest Herald - Aug 04 3:13 AM
    Re: Jill Johnson's July 23 letter. Canada is our top importer of oil, followed very closely by Mexico and Saudi Arabia. However, only 6 to 9 percent of the world's oil reserves remain in North America.

  • Saudi fund cuts Gulf exposure Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Aug 02 2:47 AM
    RIYADH: A major fund of Saudi Arabias state-owned National Commercial Bank (NCB) has been been cutting its exposure to Gulf Arab stocks and is investing in US, European and Asian markets, a fund manager said.

  • Football: WC stars to play in Asian Cup qualifier against India Open this result in new window
    Deccan Herald - Aug 04 12:21 AM
    Several stars who did duty for Saudi Arabia at the World Cup in Germany would be in action when the team from the desert kingdom takes on India in the AFC Asian Cup qualifier in Kolkata on August 16.

  • ONLY 0.14% Open this result in new window
    Sharewatch - Aug 04 2:04 AM
    NAS is applying for a licence to operate domestic flights initially in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and at a later date other flights within the Arabian Gulf - a region with minimal low-cost airline penetration, easyJet said.

  • Saudi airline wants Easyjet brand Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Aug 04 4:12 PM
    The British low-cost carrier said that it was evaluating the opportunity to franchise its brand but did not expect a final decision until early 2007.

  • Saudis lift ban on photography Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Aug 03 4:55 PM
    SAUDI Arabia has lifted a ban on photography in public areas, part of a drive by the conservative kingdom's tourism organisation to attract more visitors to the birthplace of Islam.

  • Saudi Shias in pro-Hezbollah march Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Aug 03 6:12 AM
    More than 2,000 Saudi Muslim Shias are reported to have joined a protest march in the country's Eastern Province to denounce Israel's military onslaught against Lebanon, the second rare protest this week.

  • Islamic Nations Demand Investigation on Israeli Acts (Update1) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Aug 03 3:44 AM
    Aug. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Iran, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and a group of other Islamic nations demanded an immediate investigation into what they called ``criminal acts'' by Israel in Lebanon.

  • China's special envoy to visit five Middle East countries Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 04 2:52 AM
    Beijing: China's special envoy on Middle East issues will visit Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Egypt and Saudi Arabia from August six to help ease the current volatile situation.

  • Riyadh Reiterates Stand on Lebanese Sovereignty Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Aug 03 4:12 PM
    PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia, 4 August 2006 Saudi Arabia reiterated yesterday its full support to the Lebanese governments efforts to protect its sovereignty during an emergency meeting of the Organization of the Islamic Conference.

  • Amnesty International concerned about Czech arms export Open this result in new window
    Prague Daily Monitor - Aug 03 11:08 PM
    Prague, Aug 3 (CTK) - Amnesty International of the Czech Republic (AI CR) today criticised the export of Czech arms to Ethiopia, Angola, Nigeria, Colombia and Saudi Arabia as the armed forces of these countries killed civilians last year.

  • The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Aug 03 4:04 PM
    PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia, 4 August 2006 Saudi Arabia reiterated yesterday its full support to the Lebanese governments efforts to protect its sovereignty during an emergency meeting of the Organization ...

  • 'Saudi-based NRIs funded blasts' Open this result in new window
    The Times of India - Aug 01 1:07 PM
    MUMBAI: More than nine lakh riyals - nearly Rs 1.2 crore - were transferred from Saudi Arabia to Mumbai in the past one year for the 7/11 blasts, said anti-Terrorists squad sources on Tuesday.

  • Saudi Arabia Transfers $46 Million to PA Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Jul 30 1:12 PM
    King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia met with Palestinian Authority (PA) president Mahmoud Abbas Saturday at a Red Sea resort and said he is transferring to the PA $46 million. The amount is one half of the country's annual commitment.

  • Mothers With Addiction Put Kids in Drug Risk Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Aug 03 4:11 PM
    JEDDAH, 4 August 2006 Drug addiction is a serious social problem that has destroyed many families. Research conducted by institutions in Saudi Arabia has shown that drug abuse is a widespread problem in the Kingdom.

  • The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Aug 03 4:10 PM
    In Dhahran recently, the International Public Relations Association, Gulf Chapter (IPRA-GC) hosted a presentation titled, Adjusting the Picture: The Image of Saudi Arabia in the United States.

  • Gulf cash props up Lebanese pound Open this result in new window
    FT.com via Yahoo! News - Aug 02 9:35 AM
    The deposit this week by Saudi Arabia and Kuwait of $1.5bn into Lebanon's central bank has breathed life into the country's beleaguered pound.

  • Scholars back Hezbollah fight against Tel Aviv Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Aug 03 2:08 PM
    Riyadh: Muslim scholars in Saudi Arabia stressed the importance of backing Lebanese resistance against Israeli aggression, led by the Shiite group Hezbollah.

  • Tech Data targets Saudi Arabia for SMB Access event Open this result in new window
    ITP.net - Jul 30 5:25 AM
    Distribution giant Tech Data hopes to take its SMB Access reseller road show to Saudi Arabia after the success of the initial event held in Dubai during April 2006. Tech Data hopes that the event will allow it to forge even closer relationships with SMB-focused resellers in the Kingdom.

  • Amnesty International concerned about Czech arms export Open this result in new window
    eské noviny - Aug 03 9:24 AM
    Prague- Amnesty International of the Czech Republic (AI CR) criticised the export of Czech arms to Ethiopia, Angola, Nigeria, Colombia and Saudi Arabia as the armed forces of these countries killed civilians last year.

  • Lebanon is burning; do something Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Aug 03 3:55 AM
    -- The people should be rallied to change their governments' positions on the crisis in Lebanon. Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan are more Zionist than Israel.

  • Football: WC stars to play in Asian Cup qualifier against Ind Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 03 8:39 AM
    New Delhi: Several stars who did duty for Saudi Arabia at the World Cup in Germany would be in action when the team from the desert kingdom takes on India in the AFC Asian Cup qualifier in Kolkata on August 16.

  • Suzuki notches 65 per cent growth in sales of multipurpose Suzuki AVP models in Saudi Arabia Open this result in new window
    Mena Report - Jul 29 10:46 PM
    Suzuki Saudia, distributor for Japanese automaker Suzuki in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has recorded a 65 percent increase in sales of minivans in the first half of 2006 compared to the same period the previous year.

  • EasyJet in talks on Saudi branding Open this result in new window
    Interactive Investor - Aug 04 3:30 AM
    Business Finance and city news online from Interactive Investor (www.iii.co.uk). Plus financial and currency market news and information 24/7. Stock prices, share prices, currency markets news and business finance headlines. Also news from AFX and Reuters.

  • She's sunk - Porter's People Open this result in new window
    Akron Beacon Journal - Aug 03 6:58 AM
    Woman Flunks Driver's Test When Car Goes into Pompano Canal -- South Florida Sun-Sentinel The Ministry of Higher Education of Saudi Arabia, home of 15 of the 9-11 hijackers, announced scholarships for Saudi men and women for bachelor's and graduate-school study in the United States in such fields as ``air traffic control,'' ``flight safety'' and ``other majors related to the airline transport

  • Pinoy death convict in Saudi freed Open this result in new window
    ABS-CBNNEWS.com - Jul 31 6:45 PM
    A Filipino who was sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia is set to return to the Philippines Tuesday after being given royal clemency by King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, Magandang Umaga Pilipinas reported.

  • Arroyo pushes skills training for domestic helpers Open this result in new window
    ABS-CBNNEWS.com - Aug 03 1:30 AM
    President Arroyo on Thursday said that some 300 Filipino domestic helpers who were evacuated from Lebanon recently will undergo skills training so that they can be redeployed to Saudi Arabia.

  • Optelecom-NKF Inc. Receives Contract From Saudi Technical Engineering Systems Associated Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Aug 03 9:12 PM
    By Daily Record Staff and Wire Reports

  • Ain-Al-Yaqeen - August 4, 2006 - Article 7 Open this result in new window
    Ain-Al-Yaqeen - Aug 04 3:53 PM
    LEBANON PRAISES THE SAUDI INITIATIVES TO HELP THE LEBANESE PEOPLE. THE TELETHON IS CROWNED WITH DONATIONS FROM THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES, THE CROWN PRINCE, PRINCE NAIF AND PRINCE SALMAN IBN ABDUL AZIZ.

  • 'Muslim nations want role in West Asia' Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - Aug 03 12:54 AM
    Pakistan, Iran, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Brunei, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates and Yemen are attending the meeting besides Malaysia.

  • Saudi woman gets jail time, probation Open this result in new window
    Rocky Mountain News - Aug 02 12:29 AM
    A Saudi woman charged with kidnapping and stealing from an Indonesian housekeeper who worked at her Aurora home received a 60-day jail sentence and five years of probation Tuesday.

  • US Idle as Lebanon Burns: Saud Open this result in new window
    Muslim American Society - Aug 02 10:37 PM
    JEDDAH, 3 August 2006 Saudi Arabia yesterday criticized the United States for doing nothing to stop the Israeli military aggression against Lebanon and urged Washington to press for an immediate cease-fire.

  • Saudi Shias stage bigger pro-Hezbollah protests Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Aug 02 9:02 AM
    RIYADH - More than 2,000 Saudi Muslim Shias marched in the countrys Eastern Province late on Tuesday to denounce Israels military onslaught against Lebanon, the second rare protest this week in the Sunni-led kingdom.

  • UAE: Sheffield to invest Dh200m more in Marina 101 project Open this result in new window
    Zawya - Aug 03 1:33 AM
    Sheffield will invest an additional Dh200 million to the Dh1.4 billion Marina 101 concepttower -- the group's flagship project. Saudi Allows Photography in Public Areas Arab News - 03Aug 05:28GMT In a step to promote tourism in Saudi Arabia and allow people to better understand the importance of photography and filming in promoting social and cultural development, Saudi Arabia is now officially

  • Steve Clemons: Saudi Ambassador Prince Turki Tells US to Fix its Foreign Policy Floundering in Middle East Open this result in new window
    HuffingtonPost - Aug 01 2:58 PM
    ( Steven Clemons and Saudi Ambassador to the US Prince Turki Al-Faisal ) There have been a string of high-octane zinger speeches and articles on getting US foreign policy back on track. One of these was a powerful speech by Senator Chuck Hagel at the Brookings Institution on Friday. Another was Senator Lincoln Chafee's tough inquisition of John Bolton in the Senate Foreign Relations

  • 10-day Emaar the Economic City IPO attracts record number of subscribers Open this result in new window
    Gowealthy - Aug 03 12:44 AM
    The 10-day IPO of Emaar the Economic City (EEC), which was over-subscribed since the third day of subscription, closed in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on August 3 with record number of subscribers applying for shares.

  • The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Aug 02 4:12 PM
    JEDDAH, 3 August 2006 Saudi Arabia yesterday criticized the United States for doing nothing to stop the Israeli military aggression against Lebanon and urged Washington to press for an immediate...

  • Saudi-based NRIs funded 7/11 blasts Open this result in new window
    SiliconIndia - Aug 02 4:56 AM
    MUMBAI: Saudi-based NRIs funded the 7/11 blasts, which claimed as many as 200 innocent lives and left scores injured, Anti-terrorist Squad sources have revealed.

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