JEDDAH: Sheikh Saleh Bin-Humaid, imam of the Grand Mosque in Makkah, said on Friday that the Kingdom was fully capable of deterring any incursion. “Saudi Arabia has the power to deter such attacks,”... Full Story
NEW YORK: Saudi Arabia on Friday accused UN Security Council members and world powers of practicing a double standard while dealing with international conflicts. “How can these countries call
RIYADH: Riyadh police are searching for the driver of a hit-and-run accident that took the lives of two Indian electricians Friday morning in the capital. The victims were identified as Rajesh,
MAKKAH: Mutawifeen are people who guide pilgrims during their Tawaf (circumambulation of the Holy Kaaba) and when they perform the Saie between Safa and Marwah. Mutawifeen have evolved and set
JEDDAH: Government employees and non-Saudi government contractors will receive a 15 percent inflation allowance from the beginning of the next Hijrah year, corresponding to Dec. 18, 2009, informed
DAMMAM: Three local men have made a formal complaint to the Eastern Province (Asharqia) Chamber of Commerce and Industry against inclusion of women in the elections to the board of directors of the
JEDDAH: Emaar Economic City Company, which is the main developer of King Abdullah Economic City in Rabigh, on Friday signed an agreement with College of Business Administration to train 400 Saudi secondary
LONDON: Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to the UK and Ireland Prince Mohammed bin Nawaf on Friday thanked Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah for extending his term for another four years. He
JEDDAH: Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz University (KAU) has just announced the construction of a new nuclear-research facility to be used to research nuclear power for peaceful purposes. The university
JEDDAH: Indian expatriate workers from the state of Kerala have set a good example for other communities by offering a variety of volunteer services to the guests of God, especially Indian pilgrims. Chemban
MAKKAH: Fifty workers of the Alawi Tunsi Driving School were rescued on Friday from a fire in Muzdalifah. Ten Civil Defense teams responded to the inferno that was sparked at a warehouse on
RIYADH: Riyadh police announced on Friday they have two suspects in custody in the murder of a 65-year-old Saudi whose body was put in the boot of his car that was ditched in a remote desert location. Following
RIYADH: The International Indian School in Riyadh (IISR) completed on Friday its annual two-day Food and Fun Fair aimed at raising cash to help students from low-income families. The fair included
