JEDDAH: Following the king’s pardon for a Saudi woman journalist for her role in a controversial television program about a man’s sexual exploits, the lawyer representing the chief defendant in the... Full Story
DAMMAM: Saudi family conglomerate Algosaibi will ask a New York court for a default judgment against the billionaire head of the Saad Group, Maan Al-Sanea, over allegations he defrauded the company... Full Story
RIYADH: Various Dawah groups in the capital are advertising attractive travel packages for local pilgrims for the forthcoming Haj. The Dawah Center in Riyadh has an eight-day package for SR3,500... Full Story
Before foreigners come to work or visit this country they are told to respect the Kingdom’s religious and social traditions such as the conservative dress code pertaining to women, and the prohibition... Full Story
MUSCAT: Saudi Deputy Interior Minister Prince Ahmed on Tuesday called upon GCC countries to provide all-out support to Yemen — which is facing an armed insurgency from Houtians in the north — in order... Full Story
RAMALLAH: A senior Palestinian Authority official on Tuesday denied Israeli reports that President Mahmoud Abbas was seriously considering resigning because of the lack of progress in the peace process. The... Full Story
RIYADH: Young Saudi and American students exchanged viewpoints and discussed their experiences on Monday in a cross-cultural meeting at the King Abdullah National Dialogue Center (KANDC). The... Full Story
The reputation of Afghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai does not stand high in the court of international public opinion at present. Whether that is fair is another matter but the fact is that the presidential... Full Story