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Arab News - Oct 31 4:15 PM
With technology opening the new doors of communication and the distribution of news and information, ArabNews Online is not bound by physical limitations. ArabNews Online is published by ArabNews from its offices located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and is now available to readers around the globe.Islam at heart of Saudi Arabia's tourism drive Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 8:35 AM
Saudi Arabia, the birthplace of Islam and home to its holiest shrines, hopes it can use its religious heritage to pull in not just pilgrims but tourists too, without compromising its way of life.Ghana: Saudi Arabia Donates One Million Dollars to Ghana/WFP AllAfrica.com - Oct 31 9:47 AM
Ghana and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on Monday received a one million dollar donation from Saudi Arabia to support its emergency food assistance programme in the country.Saudi Arabia Looking For More Tourists KXMA-TV Dickinson - Oct 31 7:24 AM
Head there for some fun in the sun...unless you re a lady that is. MECCA, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia, the birthplace of Islam and home to its holiest shrines, hopes it can use its religious heritage to pull in not just pilgrims but tourists too, without compromising its way of life.Saudi Arabia's Iraqi King Strategy Page - Oct 31 2:59 AM
October 31, 2006: King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, or some of his senior advisors, are apparently willing to support the notion of federal Iraq, or possibly even a division of the country into three virtually independent entities, one each for Kurds, Sunni Arabs, and Shia Arabs.Islam at heart of Saudi Arabia's tourism drive Gulf News - Oct 31 1:52 AM
Mecca: Saudi Arabia has announced plans to use Islam as a key tourist pull. As the birthplace of Islam and home to some of its holiest shrines in the cities of Mecca and Medina, Saudi hopes to use its religious heritage to attract pilgrims and tourists without compromising its way of life.Saudi Arabia World Largest Arms Importer, Israel Number Two Israel National News - Oct 31 2:21 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Israel is the world s seventh largest arms exporter and the world second biggest arms importer after Saudi Arabia according to the Congressional Research Service s annual report.Cherokee Signs License in Saudi Arabia AP via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 30 6:37 AM
Cherokee Inc., which licenses various clothing brands, said Monday it signed an exclusive international license agreement with the Fawaz Al Hokair Group, the largest retail group in Saudi Arabia.In Saudi Arabia, divorce can have shocking aspects Khaleej Times - Oct 30 8:24 PM
JEDDAH That the divorce rate in Saudi Arabia is shocking is telling it like it is. These days divorce has become the only solution to marital problems among couples that have never understood the responsibilities of marriage.Iraq holds fighting Saudi Arabia 2-2 draw New Kerala - Oct 30 9:03 PM
Bangalore, Oct 30: Iraq made a late surge and held fancied Saudi Arabia 2-2 in the group 'D' football match of the AFC Youth Championship at Sri Kanteerva Stadium here today.Cherokee Signs License in Saudi Arabia KiplingerForecasts.com - Oct 30 6:48 AM
(AP) VAN NUYS, Calif. Cherokee Inc., which licenses various clothing brands, said Monday it signed an exclusive international license agreement with the Fawaz Al Hokair Group, the largest retail group in Saudi Arabia.Iraq fights back to hold Saudi Arabia The Hindu - Oct 30 11:52 AM
BANGALORE: Iraqi held Saudi Arabia to a 2-2 draw in the AFC Youth Championship football tournament's Group D match at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Monday evening. In a match where Saudi Arabia often had possessional superiority, Iraq ...Iraq holds fighting Saudi Arabia 2-2 draw Outlook India - Oct 30 6:30 AM
Iraq made a late surge and held fancied Saudi Arabia 2-2 in the group 'D' football match of the AFC Youth Championship at Sri Kanteerva Stadium here today.Saudi Arabia beheads two convicted drug smugglers Fox21 - Oct 30 2:28 AM
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia Government officials in Saudi Arabia say two foreign nationals convicted of drug smuggling have been executed by beheading.Saudi Arabia mobilizes to help Lebanon Monday Morning - Oct 30 12:18 AM
With you, Lebanon is the title of the aid campaign launched by Saudi Arabia to assist those who have suffered because of Israel s war against Lebanon last summer.Saudi Arabia Beheads Two Convicted Drug Smugglers Fox 12 Oregon - Oct 29 4:38 PM
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- Government officials in Saudi Arabia say two foreign nationals convicted of drug smuggling have been executed by beheading. The men, one from Nigeria and the other from Afghanistan, were charged with bringing cocaine and heroin into the kingdom.Saudi Arabia beheads two convicted drug smugglers KBCI Boise - Oct 29 1:03 PM
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia Government officials in Saudi Arabia say two foreign nationals convicted of drug smuggling have been executed by beheading. The men, one from Nigeria and the other from Afghanistan, were charged with bringing cocaine and heroin into the kingdom.Saudi Arabia beheads two convicted drug smugglers KXLY-TV Spokane - Oct 29 12:54 PM
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA (AP) -- Government officials in Saudi Arabia say two foreign nationals convicted of drug smuggling have been executed by beheading.Saudi Arabia beheads two convicted drug smugglers KRIS-TV Corpus Christi - Oct 29 12:45 PM
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia Government officials in Saudi Arabia say two foreign nationals convicted of drug smuggling have been executed by beheading. The men, one from...Sierra Leone: Saudi Arabians to Learn From WFP AllAfrica.com - Oct 31 3:44 PM
A five-man delegation form the kingdom of Saudi Arabia are expected today (31 October) in Freetown to commence a study on the operations of the world food programme (WFP).Saudi Arabia: Lift Gag-Order on Rights Campaigner AlertNet - Oct 30 2:20 PM
Source: Human Rights Watch (New York, October 31, 2006) The Saudi government should immediately stop harassing Saudi human rights activist Wajeha al-Huwaider and allow her to exercise her right to freedom of expression, Human ... US must press Israel: Saudi ambassador AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 12:15 PM
Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States firmly urged the Bush administration to push Israel into opening final peace talks with the Palestinians.Saudi woman gets traffic fine despite driving ban Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 5:52 AM
Just because women are banned from driving in Saudi Arabia, it doesn't stop police fining a woman for not carrying a driving license.Saudi man, Nigerian woman beheaded in Saudi Khaleej Times - Oct 31 4:41 AM
RIYADH - A Saudi man convicted of murdering a compatriot and a Nigerian woman drug smuggler were beheaded by the sword in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, the interior ministry said.Saudi prince chides US NDTV - Oct 31 12:24 AM
Saudi Arabia registered its impatience on Monday with the Bush administration for not pressing Israel to adopt a peace plan that would turn over all occupied Arab land and Jerusalem to the Palestinians for a state.Vector announces final signing of three year contract with Royal Saudi Air Force [Press Release] CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 31 11:46 AM
Vector announces that the Royal Saudi Air Force and governing authorities in Saudi Arabia have now signed a three year contract with Sigma Aerospace, Vector's UK subsidiary, to maintain and overhaul the T56 engines used on the Royal Saudi Air Force fleet of C130 military transport aircraft.Saudi Growth Must Double To Cut Joblessness, Banker Says Nasdaq - Oct 30 3:44 PM
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Saudi Arabia needs to double its economic growth to cut endemic unemployment and avoid economic trouble, a top Saudi banker said Monday.Foster Wheeler Awarded FEED/Project Management Services Contract by Saudi Aramco for Manifa Project [Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 31 7:00 AM
HAMILTON, Bermuda----Foster Wheeler Ltd. announced today that two subsidiaries in its Global Engineering and Construction Group, Foster Wheeler Energy Limited and Foster Wheeler Arabia Limited, have been awarded a front-end engineering design and project management services contract by Saudi Aramco for the Manifa Arabian Heavy Crude Program, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.Saudi Envoy Says Dividing Iraq Will Cause Mass Killing Voice of America - Oct 30 4:22 PM
Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States says the partition of Iraq would lead to ethnic cleansing and sectarian killing on a massive scale. Prince Turki al-Faisal made the remarks during a speech in Washington.Saudi warning against Iraq break-up Aljazeera - Oct 30 5:38 PM
Saudi Arabia's ambassador to Washington has warned against a hasty US pullout from Iraq and said that dividing the country along ethnic lines would unleash massive ethnic cleansing.Saudi envoy warns us against abrupt Iraq withdrawal Stuff - Oct 30 3:52 PM
WASHINGTON: The partition of Iraq would lead to ethnic cleansing and sectarian killing on a mass scale, and the United States should not leave Iraq abruptly, Saudi Arabia's ambassador to Washington said on Monday.Tax breaks for Saudi investors AME Info - Oct 30 8:07 PM
Saudi Arabia plans to give tax incentives for foreigners who invest in the kingdom's least developed areas, Gulf News reported. Tax breaks will be subject to conditions such as filling job positions with nationals. The move is part of a major government drive to boost development in poor areas.Saudi ambassador urges U-S to press Israel into yielding land WRIC 8 - Oct 30 7:30 PM
WASHINGTON Saying it's in America's interest for "peace to reign" in the Mideast, Saudi Arabia's ambassador has a suggestion.Saudi confirms not planning riyal revaluing Gulf Times - Oct 30 10:22 PM
ABU DHABI: Saudi Arabia has no plans to revalue its riyal currency which is pegged to the US dollar, the central bank governor said yesterday, reiterating comments made to local media last week.Mass ethnic cleansing if Iraq splits: Saudi ambassador Khaleej Times - Oct 30 7:09 PM
WASHINGTON - Saudi Arabia s ambassador to Washington warned Monday against a hasty US retreat from Iraq, and said dividing the country on ethnic lines would unleash massive ethnic cleansing.Saudi woman fined for driving despite ban Turks.US - Oct 30 8:38 PM
Women in Saudi Arabia are banned to drive. But despite this law, police is not deterred in fining a woman driver for not having a driver s license. Dalal Chewish was force to pay a fine of 300 riyal ($80) or else her passport could not be renewed, Shams newspaper reported.Saudi envoy criticises US on pace of Mideast peacemaking Khaleej Times - Oct 30 7:09 PM
WASHINGTON - The US standing in the Middle East is at an all-time low and can be helped only by pressing Israel to relinquish all occupied Arab land and Jerusalem to the Palestinians, says Saudi Arabia s ambassador to the United States.'Credible threat' against Saudi oil sites- official Stuff - Oct 30 1:02 PM
WASHINGTON: The United States is working with Saudi Arabia to ensure the kingdom's oil facilities are protected from "a credible threat" of an attack by al Qaeda, a Saudi government official said today.Play by the Saudi rules Escape.com.au - Oct 30 3:56 PM
SAUDI Arabia, until recently accessible to only a handful of non-Muslim tourists, is opening its doors , beckoning curious travellers to its hidden treasures.Saudi envoy warns US against abrupt Iraq withdrawal Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 30 12:13 PM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The partition of Iraq would lead to ethnic cleansing and sectarian killing on a mass scale, Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States said on Monday as he warned the United States against leaving Iraq abruptly.Israel May Be Open To Saudi Peace Plan CBS News - Oct 31 5:01 PM
Israel's defense minister says a dormant Saudi initiative for a comprehensive Mideast peace could be a basis for talks with the Palestinians after years of stalemate.Saudi ambassador urges US to press Israel into yielding land WIS News 10 Columbia - Oct 30 2:30 PM
Saying it's in America's interest for "peace to reign" in the Mideast, Saudi Arabia's ambassador has a suggestion. He wants Israel to give all Arab land it occupies to the Palestinians - including Jerusalem. And he says the US needs to press the Israelis into doing it.Saudi Arabia confirms threat to oil facilities Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 27 8:11 AM
Top world oil exporter Saudi Arabia said on Friday it was taking measures to protect its oil and economic installations from a "terrorist threat."Saudi ambassador urges U-S to press Israel into yielding land WRIC 8 - Oct 30 2:00 PM
WASHINGTON Saying it's in America's interest for "peace to reign" in the Mideast, Saudi Arabia's ambassador has a suggestion. He wants Israel to give all Arab land it...Saudi envoy warns US against abrupt Iraq withdrawal AlertNet - Oct 30 11:35 AM
Source: Reuters WASHINGTON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The partition of Iraq would lead to ethnic cleansing and sectarian killing on a mass scale, Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States said on Monday as he warned ... US must press Israel: Saudi ambassador TurkishPress.com - Oct 30 12:17 PM
WASHINGTON - Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States on Monday firmly urged the Bush administration to push Israel into opening final peace talks with the Palestinians.'Credible threat' against Saudi oil sites-official AlertNet - Oct 30 8:36 AM
Source: Reuters (Adds comments from Saudi official on no delay in loading oil tankers) WASHINGTON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The United States is working with Saudi Arabia to ensure the kingdom's oil facilities ... Oil prices retreat despite Saudi fears RTÉ News - Oct 30 2:43 AM
World crude prices fell slightly this morning, but losses were limited by the threat of terrorist attacks on installations in Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest producer of crude.Weekly Edition, Saudi Arabia - Week of October 30, 2006 ArabicNews.com - Oct 31 6:36 PM
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Washington, Oct 28: Declining to comment on the specific steps put in place to meet the terrorist threats to oil installations and facilities in Saudi Arabia, the US has said it was constantly assesing the situation in the Middle East and would do "whatever it could" if there was a request from the Saudi government.Oil prices strengthen on threats to Saudi installations Financial Express - Oct 30 8:10 AM
SINGAPORE, Oct 30 (AFP): Oil prices were firmer in Asian trade today following news of possible terrorist threats to Saudi Arabia's oil installations, dealers said.Oil prices strengthen on threats to Saudi installations ABS-CBNNEWS.com - Oct 29 11:14 PM
SINGAPORE (AFP) - Oil prices were firmer in Asian trade on Monday following news of possible terrorist threats to Saudi Arabia's oil installations, dealers said.24 physically-challenged locals are employed by Saudi Airlines Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 35 minutes ago
JEDDAH Saudi Arabian Airlines has employed 24 young physically-challenged Saudis who have high school degrees to work in the different departments of the catering unit.US Ready to Help Saudi Arabia Defend Oil Facilities Voice of America - Oct 27 3:07 PM
The United States says it is ready to help Saudi Arabia defend its oil facilities against terrorist threats, following a statement by the British navy asking merchant shippers to be on alert for suspicious vessels or activity in the Persian Gulf region.(AFX UK Focus) 2006-10-30 10:23 GMT: Oil prices ease, but losses limited by threat against Saudi plants Interactive Investor - Oct 30 2:52 AM
LONDON (AFX) - World crude oil prices fell slightly today, but losses were limited by the threat of terrorist attacks against installations in Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest producer of crude, traders said.Commodities: Oil rises on Saudi concerns ShareCast - Oct 29 11:40 PM
LONDON (SHARECAST) - Oil prices rose on Friday after news that Royal Navy forces had been deployed to intercept a possible seaborne attack on the world's largest oil export terminal in Saudi Arabia.U.S. says ready to help Saudi Arabia if needed Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 27 10:04 AM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is ready to help ally Saudi Arabia fight any threats from al Qaeda, which recently said it planned to attack Saudi oil facilities, the State Department said on Friday.Bloody Iraq...Saudi Arabia's suggestion...Bush stumps for GOP... KXMA-TV Dickinson - Oct 30 2:57 PM
The number of U-S military deaths in Iraq this month is now 101, after a U-S soldier was killed by small arms fire in Baghdad. At least 80 people have been killed or found dead around the country today, including 33 who were victims of a bomb attack Football: Malaysia still eyeing last eight New Straits Times - Oct 31 5:57 PM
THE disappointment of the Vietnam defeat was clearly evident but coach K. Rajagopal remains hopeful that Malaysia can still, despite having Saudi Arabia and Iraq to overcome, qualify for the quarter-finals of the Asian Youth Championship.Saudi Educators Leave to Learn From Japanese Experience Arab News - Oct 29 4:18 PM
RIYADH, 30 October 2006 A delegation consisting of seven senior officials from the Ministry of Education left for Japan yesterday to attend a training program on how to improve the school education system in Saudi Arabia.CIA chief meets Saudi king after Gulf terror alert AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 28 12:24 PM
CIA director Michael Hayden reportedly personally delivered a message from US President George W. Bush to Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah.Oil slips on Opec doubts AME Info - 1 hour, 52 minutes ago
Oil dropped to near $57 a barrel Tuesday on deepening doubts about Opec oil cuts, and healthy US fuel stocks, Reuters reported. Opec suppliers Saudi Arabia and the UAE have advised customers of supply cuts, but other members Kuwait and Libya have not.SAUDI ARABIA: Cherokee signs license deal with Alhokair Group just-style - Oct 31 5:06 AM
What's this?CDL tug boat for Saudi Arabia Daily News - Oct 27 1:36 PM
COLOMBO: Colombo Dockyards Limited (CDL) last week Delivered the first ever Tug Boat built for overseas markets to Saudi Arabia for one of the most prestigious vessel owners and operators A.A. Turki Corporation.'US Only Answer for Middle East,' Says Saudi Envoy Crosswalk.com - Oct 30 9:22 PM
(CNSNews.com) - Voicing support for U.S. involvement in Iraq, the Saudi ambassador to the United States said the U.S. has a important role to play in the Middle East, "whether it wants to or not."Our Writers - Jeddah based Arab News - Oct 31 4:15 PM
Khaled Al-Maeena is Editor-in-Chief of Arab News. Senior columnist, Asharq Al-Awsat, Al Madina, Urdu News, Gulf News . Khaled Al-Maeena is a well-known businessman, journalist, editor, PR consultant and media personality in Saudi Arabia.PIC Solutions Provides Risk Management Support To American Express ContactCenterWorld.com - Oct 31 1:39 PM
Dubai, 31 October 2006 - Amex (Saudi Arabia) Limited, based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has signed an annual RiskMentor contract with PIC Solutions to cover specialist credit risk services for the next twelve months.Football: It s do-or-die for Malaysia The Star Online - Oct 31 3:35 PM
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia are left with a do-or-die mission to keep their quarter-final hopes alive in the AFC Youth (Under-20) Football Finals when they play against fancied Saudi Arabia at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bangalore today.UK INFLATED PRICE OF SAUDI ARMS DEAL Middle East Newsline - Oct 29 5:52 AM
LONDON [MENL] -- Britain has released a document that Saudi Arabia vastly overpaid for military aircraft. The document released by the British government reported that Saudi Arabia was charged in excess of 32 percent for the purchase of Tornado fighter-jets.Warships deploy around S. Arabia oil facilities Sierra Times - Oct 29 5:06 AM
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Coalition naval forces in the Persian Gulf are on watch for possible terror threats to oil facilities in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, Western naval officials said Friday.Oil prices easier in Asian trade as threat to Saudi oil facilities ease The Nation - Oct 30 8:56 PM
Singapore - Oil prices were easier in Asian trade Tuesday after falling below 60 dollars a barrel in the United States as concerns over threats to Saudi Arabian oil facilities dissipated, dealers said.Oil prices below $60 as Saudi fears ease Ireland Business World - Oct 30 11:10 PM
Oil prices were easier in Asian trade after falling below USD60 a barrel in New York as concerns over threats to Saudi Arabian oil facilities dissipated, dealers said.Win Or Bust For Malaysian Boys Bernama - Oct 31 3:00 AM
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Under-20 side must win their next match against Saudi Arabia to have any chance of moving into the next stage or face early exit in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Under-20 Youth Championship in India.King Abdullah: Dedicated to the service of the people Financial Express - Oct 31 7:59 AM
For nearly six decades, the new King of Saudi Arabia Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz has been closely involved in the profound changes that have taken place in Saudi Arabia, working with five Kings as they successfully brought about far-reaching socio-economic development while preserving and strengthening the foundations of Saudi society-commitment to Islam and Arab heritage.Dong-A Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Signs Agreement With SCP (Saudi Arabia) [Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 27 7:00 AM
Dong-A Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., announced that Zydena, its new oral tablet for erectile dysfunction will be distributed in Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, UAE and Qatar under a supply and distribution agreement with SCP.Israel defense minister eyes Arab plan AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 50 minutes ago
Israel's defense minister said Tuesday that a dormant Saudi initiative for Mideast peace could be a "basis for negotiation," indicating a new possibility for talks with the Palestinians after years of stalemate.Execs Say Energy Independence Is a Myth AP via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 30 3:29 PM
Energy independence for the United States is a dream. Interdependence on Arab oil-producing nations, especially Saudi Arabia, is the reality, domestic oil company executives said Monday, days after their firms reported $25 billion in combined quarterly profits.Oil prices retreat AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 2:30 AM
World crude prices have fallen slightly, but losses were limited by the threat of terrorist attacks on installations in Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest producer of crude, traders said.Extra quota to Hajj under negotiation The Nation - Oct 31 1:55 AM
A negotiating to get more quotas for Thai Islamic pilgrims to perform Hajj in Saudi Arabia's holy city of Makkah has not completed yet, officials said Tuesday, dismissing a report that Riyadh approved extra pilgrims for Thailand this year.Oil prices lower in Asian trade as threat to Saudi oil facilities ease Sharewatch - Oct 30 7:53 PM
threats to Saudi Arabian oil facilities dissipated, dealers said. Signs of a slowdown in the United States, the world\'s biggest economy and energy consumer, also helped push prices lower, they said.(AFX UK Focus) 2006-10-31 04:03 GMT: Oil prices lower in Asian trade as threat to Saudi oil facilities ease Interactive Investor - Oct 30 8:22 PM
SINGAPORE (XFN-ASIA) - Oil prices were easier in Asian trade after falling below 60 usd a barrel in New York as concerns over threats to Saudi Arabian oil facilities dissipated, dealers said.Employer to repatriate Kazakhstan OFWs ABS-CBNNEWS.com - Oct 31 3:44 AM
Filipinos working at an oil plant in Tengiz, Kazakhstan will be repatriated by their employer if they insist on going home despite a new site security plan for workers, the Philippine labor attaché to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, reported Tuesday.Telecoms drive Saudi, Kuwait stocks up Gulf Times - Oct 29 12:06 AM
DUBAI: Stock markets in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait gained ground yesterday as investors snapped up telecom stocks on the first day of trading following the Eid al-Fitr holiday.Cherokee licenses brand through Persian Gulf region bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 30 11:06 AM
Cherokee Inc. has granted an exclusive international license to its brand with the Fawaz Al Hokair Group, the largest retail group in Saudi Arabia.Sage adds spice to Saudi ITP.net - Oct 29 12:57 AM
Business software giant Sage has announced the opening of an office in Riyadh to further its presence in the Middle East. The vendor believes the move will allow it to work more closely with the channel and bolster sales of its ERP and CRM applications into medium and large businesses throughout Saudi Arabia.Massive ethnic cleansing would follow dividing of Iraq, says envoy Calcutta News - Oct 30 10:00 PM
Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States says the partitioning of Iraq would lead to ethnic cleansing and sectarian killing on a massive scale.Oil prices retreat ABS-CBNNEWS.com - Oct 30 7:00 PM
LONDON (AFP) - World crude prices fell slightly on Monday, but losses were limited by the threat of terrorist attacks on installations in Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest producer of crude, traders said.UPI Energy Watch UPI - Oct 30 3:30 PM
After reports of a threat to Saudi Arabia's port of Ras Tanura, U.S.-led coalition navies deployed their forces to ward off a possible attack against the world's largest offshore oil facility.US crude futures slump The Age - Oct 30 6:06 PM
US crude oil futures slumped nearly four per cent as a threat last week to Saudi Arabia infrastructure diminished. -Oil prices up over Saudi terror scare AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 27 1:25 PM
World crude prices firmed after news of a potential terrorist threat to energy installations in the Gulf and specifically in Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest oil producer.Two in race to host central bank AME Info - Oct 30 8:07 PM
Bahrain and the UAE have registered bids to host the GCC's future central bank, according to Gulf News. But Saudi Arabia may also put forward its credentials to host the bank, the governor of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency told the daily.US assesing situation in Saudi Arabia The Times of India - Oct 27 9:57 PM
The US has said it was constantly assesing the situation in the Middle East and would do 'whatever it could' for the Saudi govt.Saudis oil sites on alert after CIA briefing World Tribune - Oct 30 11:08 AM
ABU DHABI Saudi Arabia has placed its oil facilities on alert for a terrorist attack. The Saudi Interior Ministry said the kingdom's oil facilities were placed on alert over the weekend.UAE leads in ad spend AME Info - Oct 30 8:07 PM
Advertisers in the UAE spent $736m in the first nine months of 2006, more than the $630m for the whole of 2005, Emirates Today reported. Saudi Arabia was next with an ad spend around $717m, according to figures by Pan Arab Studies and Research Corporation.Australia, UK warn of attacks in Saudi Arabia Tiscali - Oct 26 10:04 AM
RIYADH (Reuters) - Australia and Britain warned on Monday that militants would soon strike in Saudi Arabia as the United States closed its missions in the world s biggest oil exporter for two days in response to threats.Navies help keep guard on Saudi oil facilities Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 27 11:00 AM
Coalition naval forces are helping to guard vital oil installations in top exporter Saudi Arabia as part of heightened security following an al Qaeda threat last month, naval sources said on Friday.Cables of condolences sent to Abdullah, Obasanjo Khaleej Times - Oct 30 7:44 PM
ABU DHABI The President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has sent a cable of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia on the death of Prince Fahd bin Saad bin Abdulaziz.Doctor's Alleged Pledge Is Crux of Terror Case The New York Sun - Oct 30 10:06 PM
Rafiq Sabir, a Columbia University-trained doctor, has been kept in solitary confinement since he was arrested last year on charges that he swore fealty to Osama bin Laden in the presence of an undercover FBI agent. Yesterday, in U.S. District Court in Manhattan, attorneys debated whether the unusual pledge Dr. Sabir allegedly made an offer to treat wounded jihadists in Saudi Arabia Nymex crude price drops sharply to $58/bl Business Standard India - Oct 30 6:33 PM
Reduced tension over the threat to oil installations in Saudi Arabia saw crude oil prices fall sharply in US trades on Monday. The Nymex crude for December delivery dropped $2.39 to close at $58.36 per barrel yesterday.BJ PPS Names Greenway to Key Post Rigzone - Oct 30 1:00 PM
BJ Process and Pipeline Services (BJ PPS) today announced that it has appointed Brent Greenway to the position of sales manager for Saudi Arabia. In his new role, he will spearhead the expansion of BJ PPS's portfolio of services throughout the Kingdom.
