RIYADH: Saudi petrochemicals producers said yesterday they would seek duties on imports from China after Beijing began a dumping probe on petrochemical products from Saudi Arabia and three other countries. Abdul... Full Story
JEDDAH: A three-day workshop began at the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) on Saturday with 33 government departments and the Human Rights Commission participating to discuss ways of... Full Story
MAKKAH: Cases of sexual harassment usually involve men as the perpetrators and women as the victims. The tables are, however, turning, as men report increasing incidence of women harassing them, usually... Full Story
JEDDAH: After falling 0.17 percent last week, the Saudi stock market continued its downward movement on Saturday. Petrochemical and banking stocks led the Tadawul All-Share Index (TASI) to a... Full Story
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Asheikh said Saturday that cooperation and acceptance of other viewpoints and not forcing a singular point of view are necessary if society is... Full Story
BOSTON: “It’s a wonderful monument,” said Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick in his taped remarks played at the opening of a new large mosque at Roxbury Crossing here last week. “I’m so proud to stand... Full Story
JEDDAH: The passengers and crew of a Saudi Arabian Airlines flight had a close shave when the plane skidded on the runway during landing in inclement weather at the Mumbai international airport in... Full Story
North Korea’s firing on Saturday of seven medium-range ballistic missiles, no doubt to mark US Independence Day, has produced predictable international reactions, not least from South Korea and Japan.... Full Story