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Monday 9 November 2009 (21 Dhul Qa`dah 1430)

Infiltrators to face death
Muhammad Humaidan I Arab News

 
JAZAN: Saudi armed forces will not enter Yemen, Prince Khaled bin Sultan, assistant minister of defense and aviation for military affairs, announced on Sunday. Giving Houthi rebels a stern warning,...  Full Story 
 
 
PetroRabigh complex to help boost economy
Marriam N. Mossalli I Arab News
RABIGH: The launch of the Rabigh Refining and Petrochemicals (PetroRabigh) complex on Sunday would contribute to the strengthening of the national economy, while boosting Saudi-Japanese economic relations,...  Full Story 
 
 
Monorail to make Haj easier next year
Muhammad Humaidan I Arab News
JEDDAH: The operation of a monorail system during the Haj next year would facilitate the transport of millions of pilgrims between the holy sites of Makkah, Mina, Arafat and Muzdalifah. Habeeb...  Full Story 
 
 
Checkpoints set up to curb pilgrims’ illegal entry
Badea Abu Al-Naja I Arab News
MAKKAH: Eleven checkpoints equipped with state of the art technology have been set up near all entrances to Makkah to root out pilgrims attempting to enter the holy city illegally. “We...  Full Story 
Bomber kills 13 near Peshawar
Lehaz Ali I AFP
PESHAWAR: A suicide car bomber struck near a busy livestock market on the outskirts of Pakistan’s Peshawar city on Sunday, killing 13 people including a former Taleban sympathizer turned anti-militant...  Full Story 
 
 
Human trafficking committee meets
Walaa Hawari I Arab News
RIYADH: A new organization set up by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah to tackle human trafficking in the Kingdom held its first meeting in Riyadh recently. Representatives of the...  Full Story 
 
 
Editorial: Texas shooting
9 November 2009
WHILE it is still unclear what led a US Army major to shoot dead 13 people on the Fort Hood Texas army base, the reason behind the worst mass shooting on a military facility in the US is not his faith....  Full Story 
 
 
How Eurocentric is your day?
M. Shahid Alam I Arab News
AT the outset of the classes I teach, I always address the question of bias in the social sciences. In one course — on the history of the global economy — this is the central theme. It...  Full Story 

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