UNITED NATIONS — Saudi Arabia, which does not allow women to drive or vote, says it has achieved "equality between the sexes." Saudi officials announced earlier this week that the kingdom has managed, almost a decade ahead of schedule, to achieve a set of U.N. goals that includes gender equality. "We are a traditional society," the Saudi ambassador to America, Adel al-Jubeir, told The New York ...
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Source: Reuters RIYADH, April 26 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia executed on Thursday three Saudi men for robbing people and killing one man, taking to at least 45 the number of people put to death in the conservative ...
Samsung has appointed Axiom Telecom, one of the region's largest mobile phone retailers, as the key distribution partner for mobile phones in Saudi Arabia.
David Cora's seven- month riding so journ in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia had nothing to do with establishing some kind of multicultural ethnicity.
April 26 (Bloomberg) -- President George W. Bush's top Arab allies, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and Saudi King Abdullah, are edging away from him, skeptical about his ability to end bloodshed in Baghdad, make progress on Palestinian statehood and contain Iran's nuclear program.
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has succeeded in slashing poverty rates to half, said Khalid Al Qusaibi, Minister of Economy and Planning, in a statement published yesterday.
GAINESVILLE - In a few short years, Georgia could replace Saudi Arabia as America's fuel supplier when it comes to ethanol made from pine trees. That's according to Alternatives Fuels Director Jill Stuckey with the Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority.
SAUDI ARABIA: HRH Prince Saud Al Faisal, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia said that his government will fully support Sri Lanka in countering terrorism and bringing about a lasting settlement to the ongoing conflict in the country, when he met Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama in Riyadh on Tuesday.
RIYADH - Pornographic material accounts for nearly 70 percent of messages exchanged through mobile telephones between teenagers in ultra-conservative Muslim Saudi Arabia, a newspaper reports.