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Saudi Arabia toughens line against Bashir warrant - Reuters Sun, 15 Mar 2009 20:15:05 GMT

AFP

Saudi Arabia toughens line against Bashir warrant Reuters RIYADH, March 15 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia on Sunday toughened the tone of its opposition to the International Criminal Court's decision to issue a war crimes indictment against Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir. "It's a politicised decision, ... Saudi Arabia asks Iran to stay out of Arab affairs International Herald Tribune Iran’s FM in Saudi Arabia on unannounced visit IranVNC Saudi FM criticises Tehran AFP Arab News - Tehran Times all 47 news articles

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Obama Calls Leaders of Indonesia, Saudi Arabia and the Philippines - Washington Post Fri, 13 Mar 2009 23:12:43 GMT

Canoe.ca

Obama Calls Leaders of Indonesia, Saudi Arabia and the Philippines Washington Post, United States By Scott Wilson President Obama phoned the leaders of Saudi Arabia, the Philippines, and Indonesia Friday for conversations the White House said touched on climate change, regional security and diplomacy, and strengthening of the global economy. ... Video: Obama on Economy: 'We'll Get Through This' The Associated Press Obama calls leaders of S Arabia, Indonesia & Philippines Zee News Obama calls Saudi king ahead of OPEC meeting-W.House Reuters UK Reuters - AFP all 2,486 news articles

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Oil drops 4 percent after OPEC keeps output steady - Reuters Mon, 16 Mar 2009 01:09:43 GMT

Daily Star - Lebanon

Oil drops 4 percent after OPEC keeps output steady Reuters While top producer Saudi Arabia had signaled a week ago that it wanted stricter adherence to the cartel's previous 4.2 million barrel per day (bpd) cuts rather than additional formal restraints, other members had campaigned for explicit action now to ... OPEC to Push for Compliance With Cuts, Ministers Say Bloomberg OPEC keeps production targets unchanged International Herald Tribune OPEC Cuts: Will They or Won’t They? A Postmortem RGE Monitor The Associated Press - Reuters all 1,236 news articles

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Saudi Arabia urges Iran: respect diplomatic channels - Reuters India Mon, 16 Mar 2009 02:42:57 GMT

Saudi Arabia urges Iran: respect diplomatic channels Reuters India, India RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia on Sunday urged Iran to act through diplomatic channels in supporting Arab causes, as tensions grow between the two Islamic powerhouses. Non-Arab, Shi'ite Iran's close ties with Lebanese guerrilla group Hezbollah and ...

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Peseiro: Saudi Arabia Will Qualify - Iran Sports Press Mon, 16 Mar 2009 01:55:39 GMT

Peseiro: Saudi Arabia Will Qualify Iran Sports Press, MD Saudi Arabia are still thinking of South Africa 2010 eventhough their World Cup qualification campaign has not gone to plan. Saudi Arabia boss Jose Peseiro is still confident that the team can reach a fifth successive World Cup even if they have to go ...

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Janadriya festival showcases Saudi Arabia’s rich culture, heritage - Ceylon Daily News Sun, 15 Mar 2009 19:40:41 GMT

Ceylon Daily News

Janadriya festival showcases Saudi Arabia’s rich culture, heritage Ceylon Daily News, Sri Lanka King Abdullah asked the guests to carry a message of good will from Saudi Arabia to their respective countries. The King thanked the guests and told them to convey the greetings of the people of Saudi Arabia to their fellow countrymen. ...

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G20 underscores emerging economies' growing clout - Reuters Sun, 15 Mar 2009 19:02:44 GMT

The Moscow Times

G20 underscores emerging economies' growing clout Reuters The 10 emerging economies among the Group of 20 -- Brazil, Russia, India, China, Mexico, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Argentina and Turkey -- have suffered from the global downturn, but their growing economic strength in the past few years has ... London police gears up for massive deployment for G20 summit Times of India Nation urges more say in global finance China Daily all 147 news articles

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Shiites no longer content with lot in Saudi Arabia - Taipei Times Sun, 15 Mar 2009 15:59:34 GMT

AFP

Shiites no longer content with lot in Saudi Arabia Taipei Times, Taiwan Soon after, representatives of Saudi Arabia's Shiite community sought a meeting with King Abdullah in an effort to free the detainees. Dialogue seemed like a promising strategy: Just 10 days earlier, Abdullah had announced a promising reform agenda for ... Saudi denies Shiites targeted in Sunni kingdom AFP Saudi Shiites threaten to ‘secede’ from Saudi Middle East Online Saudi seeks to calm tensions with Shiites The National all 11 news articles

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Mullah Omar backs peace talks? - PRESS TV Mon, 16 Mar 2009 01:39:02 GMT

Washington Post

Mullah Omar backs peace talks? PRESS TV, Iran Meetings are due in Saudi Arabia next month between Taliban envoys and the Kabul government next month. Saudi Arabia was one of the only three countries along with Pakistan and the UAE that recognized Taliban rule in Afghanistan. ... Quiet crawl to peace on the Afghan shuttle Times Online ‘Taliban in talks about talks’ SINDH TODAY Debate in Afghanistan: Can negotiations with the Taliban succeed? MiamiHerald.com PoliGazette - Pacific Free Press all 1,035 news articles

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Why Syria and Saudi Arabia are talking again - Christian Science Monitor Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:34:54 GMT

Voice of America

Why Syria and Saudi Arabia are talking again Christian Science Monitor, MA By Nicholas Blanford | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor BEIRUT, Lebanon - Saudi Arabia's steps to end its bitter dispute with Syria appear to be aimed at unifying Arabs against a trio of growing concerns: Iran's spreading influence in the ... Severe Sandstorm Blankets Saudi Arabian Capital AHN Saudi and Syrian leaders to meet as ties warm Reuters Saudi hosts Syria, Egypt in effort to end rift International Herald Tribune Reuters India - RTT News all 441 news articles