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- Singapore Airlines announces new service to Riyadh
- AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Singapore Airlines has announced that it will be starting a new service from Singapore to Riyadh, the capital city of Saudi Arabia, on 14 December 2008. The service, which goes via Dubai, will be operated four times weekly, on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays...
- Research articles 2008-09-23
- Saudi religious police ban pet cats and dogs
- RIYADH AFP — Saudi Arabia's religious police have announced a ban on selling cats and dogs as pets, or walking them in public in the Saudi capital, because of men using them as a means of making passes at women, an official said on Wednesday. Othman al-Othman, head of...
- Research articles 2008-07-30
- Family say lost track of Bahraini suspect held in Saudi
- MANAMA, Bahrain AFP — The family of a Bahraini man held without trial in Saudi Arabia for five years for suspected Al-Qaeda links said on Monday they have lost track of him. Abdurrahim al-Morbati was arrested in Riyadh in June 2003 and held in a prison in the Saudi...
- Research articles 2008-07-07
- French minister discusses military links with Saudi
- RIYADH AFP — French Defence Minister Herve Morin held "very positive" talks with Saudi officials on bilateral military links and selling French armaments to the oil-rich kingdom, an aide said Tuesday. The talks with King Abdullah and defence officials were "very positive," covering "the structure of defence cooperation between...
- Research articles 2008-06-03
- Leading Saudi reformist arrested: wife
- DUBAI AFP — Leading Saudi reformist Matruk al-Faleh, who once served almost a year and a half in jail for demanding a constitutional monarchy, has been arrested, his wife and rights activists said on Tuesday. Faleh's wife, Jamila al-Ukalaa, told AFP she was informed by the security services in...
- Research articles 2008-05-20
- Saudi beheaded for murder
- RIYADH AFP — A Saudi national was beheaded by the sword on Sunday after being convicted of killing a compatriot, the interior ministry said. Eid bin Hajmahuj al-Shimari was found guilty of shooting dead Ghoneim bin Shoshan al-Shimari with a machine-gun, it said in a statement carried by the...
- Research articles 2008-05-11
- Blair discusses Mideast peace with Saudi king
- RIYADH AFP — Middle East envoy Tony Blair met on Sunday with Saudi King Abdullah to discuss peace efforts in the region, the official SPA news agency reported. Blair discussed with Abdullah "developments pertaining to the Palestinian issue and international efforts aimed at achieving just and comprehensive peace in...
- Research articles 2008-05-11
- Real Madrid to face Al-Nasr in friendly on May 20
- MADRID AFP — Newly proclaimed Spanish league champions Real Madrid will travel to Riyadh in Saudia Arabia to face local side Al-Nasr in a friendly on May 20, the club said Friday. "The Saudi team will pay tribute to their most famous former player, Majed Abdullah, who scored 533...
- Research articles 2008-05-09
- Abbas meets Saudi king ahead of Bush visit
- RIYADH AFP — Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas held talks Wednesday with Saudi King Abdullah over the upcoming visit by US President George W. Bush to the Middle East, the Palestinian ambassador in Riyadh said. "There was an agreement that the US president should exert pressure to fulfill his promises...
- Research articles 2008-04-30
- Reformist Saudi blogger freed
- RIYADH AFP — A Saudi blogger and reform advocate, whose detention without charge four months ago sparked criticism from Washington, has been freed, newspapers in the conservative kingdom reported on Sunday. Fouad al-Farhan was released from a jail in the Red Sea city of Jeddah on Saturday, the English-language...
- Research articles 2008-04-27
- Reformist Saudi blogger freed and 'very happy'
- RIYADH AFP — A Saudi blogger and reform advocate, whose detention without charge four months ago sparked criticism from Washington, told AFP on Sunday he was "very happy" to be free and was "fairly" treated in custody. But Fouad al-Farhan, who was released on Saturday from a prison in...
- Research articles 2008-04-27
- Egyptian foreign minister meets Saudi king: diplomat
- RIYADH AFP — Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit met Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah on Saturday during a short visit to the oil-rich kingdom, an Egyptian diplomat in Riyadh said. Abul Gheit delivered a letter from Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak to the Saudi monarch. The source did not...
- Research articles 2008-04-12
- UN humanitarian chief discusses aid in Saudi
- RIYADH AFP — UN humanitarian chief John Holmes on Sunday discussed with Saudi King Abdullah and other officials in the oil-rich kingdom setting up a structure to channel more aid through international bodies. Saudi Arabia has been "very generous in giving aid at the bilateral level," Holmes told AFP...
- Research articles 2008-04-06
- Abbas discusses Mideast peace with Saudi king
- RIYADH AFP — Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas held talks with King Abdullah on Tuesday on Middle East peace efforts during a brief visit to Saudi Arabia, the Palestinian ambassador in Riyadh said. Abbas "briefed the king on his latest talks with US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice during which...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- Saudi king to fund treatment for Moroccan conjoined twins
- RIYADH AFP — Saudi King Abdullah is to pay for two Moroccan conjoined twins to be flown to Riyadh to establish if they can be separated, the official SPA news agency reported on Sunday. The two sisters, who are joined at the chest and stomach, were born in Rabat...
- Research articles 2008-03-23
- Saudi king to fund separation of conjoined Iraqi twins
- RIYADH AFP — King Abdullah is to pay for two Iraqi conjoined twins to be transported to Saudi Arabia for medical tests to determine if they can be separated, state media reported on Friday. King Abdullah has authorised specialist surgeons in the oil-rich kingdom to examine the boys once...
- Research articles 2008-03-14
- Saudi prince's visit seals thaw in ties with Qatar
- DOHA AFP — Gas-rich Qatar and oil powerhouse Saudi Arabia sealed a thaw in ties during a visit by the Saudi crown prince to Doha which ended Wednesday after six years of tensions between the two Gulf neighbours. "We want to energise and develop relations, whether in the economic...
- Research articles 2008-03-12
- Yemeni beheaded for murder in Saudi Arabia
- RIYADH, March 5, 2008 AFP — Saudi authorities beheaded a Yemeni by the sword on Wednesday after he was convicted of murdering a compatriot in the southwestern town of Jizan, the interior ministry said. Abdullah al-Omari was found guilty of stabbing to death Ahmed al-Wadidi after a fist fight...
- Research articles 2008-03-05
- Dozens of Al-Qaeda suspects arrested in Saudi Arabia
- RIYADH AFP — Saudi Arabia said on Monday it has rounded up 28 more Al-Qaeda suspects after arresting an equal number in December who plotted "terrorist" attacks and were in contact with the group's number two Ayman al-Zawahiri. This brings to 56 the total number of members of the...
- Research articles 2008-03-03
- Jordan, Saudi kings meet before Arab summit
- RIYADH, Feb 27, 2008 AFP — Jordan's King Abdullah II held talks with Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah on Wednesday in the run-up to an Arab summit which will examine Lebanon's deep political crisis, a Jordanian official said. High on the agenda at the next month's summit in Syria will...
- Research articles 2008-02-27
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