JEDDAH: Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal on Monday urged government officials and private agencies involved in this year’s Haj operation to work as one team in order to provide the best possible... Full Story
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has started construction of an ambitious light-rail project exclusively for the capital city, where 36 stations will be built in the first phase. This project is aimed at... Full Story
MADINAH: The head of the Iranian Haj delegation, Masood Mujarredi, has said that his delegation has obeyed all Saudi rules and regulations and striven to win the Kingdom’s appreciation. “There... Full Story
JEDDAH: About 15,000 names are on the list of persons who are totally or temporarily prevented from working in the health sector in Saudi Arabia. They failed to meet the minimal qualifications in medical... Full Story
RIYADH: The Council of Ministers declared on Monday that it would not show any leniency toward those who violated the Kingdom’s territorial sovereignty. “We have the absolute right to take appropriate... Full Story
DUBAI: Two hundred UN staff will be relocated to Dubai from Afghanistan after five of its staff was killed in an ambush in the capital Kabul. A first batch of 25 officials arrived last night and will... Full Story
WASHINGTON: Less than one percent of America's 1.4 million troops are Muslims, and the military says the percentage of enlisted Muslims who are outstanding, competent or misfit soldiers is proportional... Full Story
RIYADH: Graduates of an English teaching program that was advertised by a Saudi university as accredited by the authorities but, in fact, was not, on Monday filed another lawsuit against the university... Full Story
