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
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
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
JEDDAH: An advisor to the Royal Council who is a prominent Islamic scholar has launched an outspoken attack on judges for handing out excessive prison and lashing sentences. Sheikh Abdul Muhsin
RIYADH: President of the Saudi Red Crescent Authority Prince Faisal bin Abdullah has hit back at criticism against the organization by members of the Shoura Council last week. He was responding
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
MADINAH: Chairman of the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice Sheikh Abdul Aziz Humain Al-Humain here Tuesday opened the third meeting of the administrators and directors
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
JEDDAH: There will be a 60 percent increase in Egyptian Haj pilgrims coming with tourism companies this year despite the threat of swine flu and a ban on anyone below 14 and over 65 performing the
JEDDAH: An Indian driver was arrested on Monday while attempting to flee from the country after causing a fatal accident in the Eastern Province last year, a local newspaper reported on Tuesday. A
JEDDAH: A lecture on the second caliph of Islam will be held today (Wednesday) as part of a monthly series exploring the Prophet’s companions. Journalist and researcher Abdul Sattar Khan will speak
MADINAH: A wedding function was delayed for more than an hour in Madinah when a rat was found scampering around in the bride’s chamber, a local daily reported. The guests started panicking after hearing