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Saturday 7 November 2009 (19 Dhul Qa`dah 1430)

Infiltrators' bases overrun
Muhammad Humaidan | Arab News

 
JAZAN: Saudi Arabia is determined to protect its borders and deter infiltrators from entering the Kingdom, said an official source on Friday in light of the recent entry of Yemeni rebels into the rugged...  Full Story 
 
 
Sultan signs contract for navigation radar systems
Arab News
JEDDAH: Crown Prince Sultan, deputy premier and minister of defense and aviation, signed a SR222 million contract for civil navigation radar systems with the Raytheon International Company of US, the...  Full Story 
 
 
Islamic Affairs Ministry to host 1,000 pilgrims
Hamid Al-Sulami | Arab News
MAKKAH: Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah has ordered the hosting of 1,000 Haj pilgrims from various countries this year as part of a guest pilgrims program supervised by the Ministry...  Full Story 
 
 
Swine flu vaccine: Misconceptions and paranoia
Tariq A. Al-Maeena | talmaeena@aol.com
The other day, I bumped into Yohannes, an Ethiopian and a long-term resident of the Kingdom. Upon inquiring about my health, I replied that I had been down with an extended bout of the common cold....  Full Story 
Army psychiatrist goes berserk at Fort Hood
Barbara Ferguson | Arab News
WASHINGTON: An Army psychiatrist, trained to treat soldiers dealing with anxiety and stress, opened fire Thursday in a crowed medical building at Fort Hood, Texas. Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan is...  Full Story 
 
 
Palestinians rally in support of Abbas
Mohammed Mar'i | Arab News
RAMALLAH: The Fatah movement organized massive protest rallies in West Bank cities following Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ announcement that he would not be seeking another term in office. The...  Full Story 
 
 
Gul welcomes BRJ to Turkey
Arab News

 
JEDDAH: Turkish President Abdullah Gul recently received Mohammed Jameel, president of Abdul Latif Jameel Group and chief job creation officer of the Bab Rizq Jameel (BRJ), at the Presidential Palace...  Full Story 
 
 
Arafat to have lab for H1N1 screening
Mohammed Rasooldeen | Arab News
MAKKAH/RIYADH: The Health Ministry is to set up a high-tech laboratory to check pilgrims for H1N1 virus at Arafat, said Minister of Health Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeah. “There is no need to worry or...  Full Story 

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