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  • Oil Rises After Saudi Arabia Meets Its Pledge to Trim Output Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Nov 14 7:31 AM
    Nov. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil rose after Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest exporter, said it would meet its pledge to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries to cut output.

  • Saudi Arabia: SR3 Billion Allocated for E-Govt Project Open this result in new window
    Zawya - 29 minutes ago
    JEDDAH, 15 November 2006 -- The rapidly growing business and industrial activities in the Kingdom underscore the increasing need for the implementation of advanced systems such as an e-government program in Saudi Arabia.

  • Average Issue Readership General Public PARC Media Index 1997, Saudi Arabia Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Nov 14 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.

  • Saudi Arabia Eyeing Oil Refinery At Jizan - Official Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 14 4:29 AM
    LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest crude oil exporter, is studying the possibility of building a crude oil refinery at Jizan on the Red Sea in a bid to boost the kingdom's position as a major oil refiner.

  • US, Saudi Arabia, China Rank among Worst on Climate Change: Group Open this result in new window
    Common Dreams News Center - Nov 14 8:12 AM
    US, Saudi Arabia, China Rank among Worst on Climate Change: Group

  • Saudi Arabia Mulls Letting Women Run, Vote In Local Polls Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 14 3:29 AM
    KUWAIT CITY (AP)--Saudi Arabia is considering allowing women to run and vote in municipal elections, the kingdom's interior minister said in an interview published Tuesday in a Kuwaiti newspaper.

  • Saudi Arabia posted $58bn budget surplus in 2005 Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Nov 14 4:32 AM
    RIYADH -- Oil powerhouse Saudi Arabia posted a record budget surplus of $58 billion in 2005 on the back of surging crude prices while its gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 6.5 percent, newspapers reported Monday.

  • Two convicts beheaded in Saudi Arabia Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 14 7:17 AM
    Riyadh - A Pakistani and a Chadian national were beheaded publicly in Saudi Arabia Tuesday. The Pakistani offender had been convicted of murdering another Pakistani by repeatedly hitting the victim on the head with a large rock, said an Interior Ministry statement.

  • HP Middle East boosts expansion of Saudi Arabia assembly plant with new production timings Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Nov 14 5:07 AM
    HP Middle East today celebrated the expansion of its assembly plant in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, coinciding with the release of the new HP Compaq dx7300 Desktop this month.

  • HP Middle East boosts expansion of Saudi Arabia assembly plant with new production timings Open this result in new window
    Zawya - Nov 14 6:30 AM
    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 14th November 2006 - HP Middle East HP Middle East today celebrated the expansion of its assembly plant in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, coinciding with the release of the new HP Compaq dx7300 Desktop this month.

  • Saudi Arabia: Iraq a Major Terror Base Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Nov 13 8:56 AM
    Saudi Arabia's Interior Minister Calls Iraq a Major Base for Terrorism

  • Saudi Arabia: Iraq a major terror base Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Nov 12 6:06 PM
    Saudi Arabia's interior minister on Sunday called Iraq a major base for terrorism, a sign of growing alarm over the neighboring country where U.S. forces are struggling to prevent Sunni-Shiite violence from escalating into full-scale civil war.

  • India, Saudi Arabia Are Most Optimistic Nations Open this result in new window
    Angus Reid - Nov 13 9:33 PM
    - Adults in India and Saudi Arabia appear particularly content with their outlook, according to a 20-country poll by Angus Reid Strategies for Maclean's. 97 per cent of respondents in both nations are personally optimistic about the prospects for their own personal quality of life during the next decade.

  • Saudi Arabia's Revenues Rose 44% in 2005 Open this result in new window
    Zawya - Nov 13 9:01 PM
    JEDDAH, 14 November 2006 -- Saudi Arabia's actual revenues rose by 44 percent last year on the back of growing oil prices in the international market to reach a staggering SR564 billion ($150.4 billion), according to Hamad Al-Sayari, governor of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA).

  • Iran, Saudi Arabia review regional, international developments Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 13 1:24 PM
    Iran - Saudi Arabia - Speaker Saudi Vice Speaker Saleh bin Sa'ud al-Ali on Monday conferred with Majlis Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel on strengthening parliamentary cooperation between the two states.

  • Cisco Saudi Arabia is the fastest growing region in the world Open this result in new window
    Mena Report - Nov 13 7:03 AM
    Cisco, the worldwide leader in networking, announced recently that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia emerged as the leading adopter of Cisco technology across the world, posting 127% growth in 2006 up from 2005. The announcement highlights the Kingdoms leadership as a technology adopter, placing it on the cutting edge of global networking technology.

  • Saudi Arabia says Iraq "major base" for militants Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 13 6:18 AM
    Source: Reuters RIYADH, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Iraq has become a major centre for Islamic militancy in the region, Saudi Arabia's Interior Minister said in comments carried by state media on Monday. "The situation ...

  • Saudi Arabia says Iraq "major base" for militants Open this result in new window
    Arab Times - Nov 13 6:20 AM
    RIYADH, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Iraq has become a major centre for Islamic militancy in the region, Saudi Arabia's Interior Minister said in comments carried by state media on Monday.

  • SriLankan Airlines to add Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to its destinations Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Nov 12 11:33 PM
    COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP): Sri Lanka's national carrier SriLankan Airlines said Monday it will expand its services to the Middle East region by adding the holy city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to its destinations.

  • International Women's Leadership Brunch Hosted by PSU and Friends of Saudi Arabia Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Nov 13 7:31 AM
    On Wednesday, November 15, the Middle East Studies Center of Portland State University and the non- profit Friends of Saudi Arabia organization will host a first-of-its-kind Women's Leadership Brunch featuring prominent guests and lecturers from the United States and the Middle East.

  • Stock fever abates as Saudi Arabia's market continues its downward spiral Open this result in new window
    Canadian Business - Nov 12 3:21 PM
    Donna Abu-Nasr November 12, 2006 - 6:10 p.m. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Caught in the fever of Saudi Arabia's booming stock market, Rashed al-Subaie sold his two cars and some land, hoping to double his US$46,000 capital, a reasonable expectation then.

  • Saudi Arabia: GDP Grew 6.5 Percent in 2005 Open this result in new window
    Zawya - Nov 12 9:30 PM
    JEDDAH, 13 November 2006 -- Saudi Arabia's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 6.5 percent in 2005 compared to 5.3 percent in the previous year while its budget surplus amounted to SR218 billion, the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA) announced yesterday.

  • Cisco Saudi Arabia is the Fastest Growing Region in the World Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Nov 12 1:23 PM
    By Middle East and North Africa Business Report, Amman, Jordan Nov. 12--Cisco, the worldwide leader in networking, announced recently that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia emerged as the leading adopter of Cisco technology across the world, posting 127% growth in 2006 up from 2005.

  • Saudi to keep up cuts Open this result in new window
    AME Info - 1 hour, 36 minutes ago
    Saudi Arabia will maintain its share of oil production cuts under an Opec deal until the end of the year, according to sources cited by Reuters. The US and Europe are expected to bear the brunt of cuts, as the world's largest producer is expected to ship more oil to Asian refiners.

  • Saudi needs power investment Open this result in new window
    AME Info - 1 hour, 52 minutes ago
    Saudi Arabia will need to invest $18bn in utilities to generate an additional 24,000 megawatts of electricity until 2016, according to Saudi Electricity Company CEO Ali Al Barak, quoted in Gulf News. He said investments worth more than $43.5m are required overall for the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity in that time.

  • Saudi to boost refining in kingdom by over 1 mbpd Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 14 8:01 AM
    LONDON, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia is aiming to boost refining capacity in the kingdom by more than one million barrels a day and a new plant on the Red Sea will help it reach the goal, a Saudi oil adviser said on Tuesday.

  • Saudi Arabia, U.S. Held 'Detailed' Talks on Defense against Iran Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Nov 12 2:06 PM
    (IsraelNN.com) Saudi Arabia and American defense officials recently met for the most comprehensive talks in years in light of increasing threats from Iran's growing offensive power, according to Mideast Newsline . The strategists concluded that the United States will have a long-term presence in the Gulf and will cooperate with the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council.

  • Saudi's Rajhi Islamic bank to expand in Malaysia Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 14 6:48 AM
    DUBAI, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's Al-Rajhi Banking & Investment Corp. plans to almost double the number of its branches in Malaysia to 15 next year, the chief executive of the Islamic bank said on Tuesday.

  • US, Saudi, China rank among worst on climate change: group Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 13 9:57 AM
    Oil-consuming giants the United States and China along with oil-producing behemoth Saudi Arabia rank among the world's worst countries in dealing wth climate change, a report said.

  • Cisco Saudi Arabia is the fastest growing region in the world Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Nov 12 3:22 AM
    Cisco, the worldwide leader in networking, announced recently that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia emerged as the leading adopter of Cisco technology across the world, posting 127% growth in 2006 up from 2005.

  • Saudi To Pump At New Oil Quota In Nov, Dec -Advisor Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 14 5:00 AM
    LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Saudi Arabia's crude oil production in the last two months of the year will confirm to its new quota agreed in October as part of a wider OPEC cut, a Saudi oil adviser said Tuesday.

  • Yemen president in Saudi talks ahead of donors meeting Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 14 9:39 AM
    RIYADH - Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh held talks in neighbouring oil giant Saudi Arabia Tuesday en route for a World Bank-sponsored donors conference for his impoverished country in London.

  • Saudi promises "security fence" along Iraq border Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 14 2:18 AM
    Source: Reuters KUWAIT, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia will next year start work on a planned security fence stretching 900 km along its border with Iraq to prevent Islamic militants from entering Saudi Arabia, a ...

  • Saudi executes two men for drug smuggling, murder Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 14 2:54 AM
    RIYADH - Saudi Arabia executed a Pakistani murderer and a drug-smuggler from Chad on Tuesday, taking to 22 the number of reported executions in the conservative Muslim kingdom this year.

  • S Arabia lauds Iran's role in regional cooperation Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 14 2:38 AM
    Iran - S Arabia - Meet Saudi Arabia's Deputy Interior Minister for Security Affairs Prince Muhammad bin Nayif here Tuesday assessed Iran's role in furthering cooperation among regional states as "very crucial."

  • Al Sadhan Trading Co. appoints Landmark to handle its PR activities in Saudi Arabia Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Nov 11 8:52 PM
    Al Sadhan Trading Co., a major chain of retail stores & hypermarkets in Riyadh, appointed Landmark PR & Events Management, Jeddah, to undertake the management of its public relations activities in Saudi Arabia.

  • Saudi Barley Imports Rise Open this result in new window
    Ag Report - Nov 13 3:22 PM
    WASHINGTON - Nov 13/06 - SNS -- Barley imports by Saudi Arabia rose 4% above year earlier levels during the third quarter of the 2006 calendar year, reaching 1.8 million metric tons (MT).

  • Saudi Arabia: Treatment of Diabetes Costs SR4bn a Year, Says Al-Manie Open this result in new window
    Zawya - Nov 13 9:15 PM
    RIYADH, 14 November 2006 -- The treatment of diabetes patients, an illness which is rapidly spreading among Saudi children due to unhealthy lifestyles, annually costs the Saudi government SR4 billion, said the Saudi Minister of Health Dr. Hamad Al-Manie while speaking on the occasion of the World Diabetes Day today.

  • Saudi moves to stick with Opec cuts Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Nov 14 12:21 AM
    TOKYO/SINGAPORE: Saudi Arabia will ship more oil to some refiners in its main Asian market in December, industry sources said yesterday, suggesting the US and Europe may bear the brunt of supply cuts under Opecs deal.

  • Saudi GDP in 2005 grows 6.5% Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Nov 13 9:08 PM
    Saudi Arabia's GDP grew by 6.5% and there was a budget surplus of $58.1bn in 2005, according to the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency, cited by Gulf News. GDP grew by 5.3% in 2004. The balance of payment surplus in current accounts rose to $133.47bn.

  • US, Saudi, China rank among worst on climate change Open this result in new window
    INQ7.net - Nov 13 5:54 PM
    NAIROBI -- Oil-consuming giants the United States and China along with oil-producing behemoth Saudi Arabia rank among the world's worst countries in dealing with climate change, a report said Monday.

  • Saudi budget surplus $58B in 2005 Open this result in new window
    INQ7 Business - Nov 13 2:01 PM
    RIYADH -- Oil powerhouse Saudi Arabia posted a record budget surplus of $58 billion in 2005 on the back of surging crude oil prices, newspapers reported Monday.

  • Stock fever abates as Saudi market falls Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 12 12:22 PM
    Caught in the fever of Saudi Arabia's booming stock market, Rashed al-Subaie sold his two cars and some land, hoping to double his $46,000 capital a reasonable expectation then.

  • Saudi will maintain oil cuts until end of year Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Nov 13 5:10 PM
    TOKYO: Top world exporter Saudi Arabia will enforce its Opec oil cut in full until the end of the year, but will ship more to some refiners in its main Asian market next month, sources said yesterday.

  • US Congress told of possible 1.5 bln dlr military sale to Saudis Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 14 3:15 PM
    The US Defense Department notified Congress of a possible 1.5 billion dollar sale to Saudi Arabia of new or refurbished engines for its F-15 fighter aircraft.

  • Satyam hosts Saudi Arabian Minister of Higher Education Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Nov 13 4:07 AM
    Satyam Computer Services, Ltd. (NYSE: SAY), the leading global consulting and IT services company, hosted Honorable Dr. Khalid Bin Mohammed Al Angari, Saudi Arabia's Minister of Higher Education, during his tour of India this week.

  • Commodity Strategists: Oil May Fall Below $50, Nippon Oil Says Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - 27 minutes ago
    Nov. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Middle East benchmark crude oil prices may drop below $50 a barrel after 2009 as Saudi Arabia and other nations boost output to supply expanded refining capacity, Nippon Oil Corp. said.

  • Saudi universities low ranking sparks debate Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 50 minutes ago
    JEDDAHA Global Ranking of World Universities has put Saudi universities at the bottom of the list, which has sparked a debate amongst Saudi academics who are calling for faster reforms in the education system.

  • Saudi to raise Dec oil sales for some Asia refiners Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 13 12:30 AM
    TOKYO/SINGAPORE - Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia has told some of its Asian customers that it will sell them more crude in December, industry sources said on Monday, raising questions about the kingdoms adherence to OPECs accord.

  • Teacher Headed to Saudi Arabia Open this result in new window
    WHP CBS 21 Harrisburg - Nov 13 3:03 PM
    Many will be spending the Thanksgiving holiday out of town, but a teacher from Dauphin County is going a few step further.

  • Saudis pressing ahead with fence on Iraq border Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 14 1:37 AM
    Saudi Arabia will press ahead with plans to build a massive security fence along its borders with Iraq to prevent infiltration of "terrorists," the interior minister has said.

  • UPDATE: Saudi To Pump At New Oil Quota In Nov,Dec-Advisor Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 14 6:29 AM
    (Updates an article timed at 1228 GMT, with additional comments from the Saudi oil advisor and background.)

  • Iraq a major terrorism hub: Saudi Min Open this result in new window
    NDTV - Nov 12 6:25 PM
    Saudi Arabia's Interior Minister has called Iraq a major base for terrorism, a sign of growing concerns in the oil-rich Kingdom over its violence-plagued neighbour.

  • Saudi Arabian minister calls neighbouring Iraq a major base for terrorism Open this result in new window
    CNews - Nov 12 7:56 PM
    RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Saudi Arabia's interior minister on Sunday called Iraq a major base for terrorism, a sign of growing alarm over the neighbouring country where U.S. forces are struggling to prevent Sunni-Shiite violence from escalating into full-scale civil war.

  • Saudis To Construct 900 KM Security Fence Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - 1 hour, 15 minutes ago
    (RTTNews) - Saudi Interior Minister Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz has said that Saudi Arabia will go ahead with the construction of a security fence to seal off the border with Iraq to prevent the entry al-Qaeda fighters as well as drug dealers, weapon smugglers and potentially large numbers of Iraqi refugees.

  • Saudi oil giant opens office in Shanghai Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Nov 14 5:47 AM
    SHANGHAI -- Saudi Aramco, the world's single largest producer of crude oil, said that it opened an office in Shanghai Tuesday as part of its plans to expand operations in China.

  • Saudi Minister: Iraq Is Terror Base Open this result in new window
    FOX 5 Atlanta - Nov 12 5:41 PM
    Saudi Arabia's interior minister has called Iraq a major base for terrorism. Prince Naif told Al Arabiya TV that the situation in Iraq is deteriorating daily, and the country has become a threat in the region.

  • Saudi women 'might vote but not drive' Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Nov 14 12:22 PM
    Kuwait: A key Saudi royal put a damper on hopes that Saudi women might soon be allowed to drive in the Islamic state, but said in an interview published on Tuesday that they could gain some voting rights.

  • Saudi shares rebound as large investors buy Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Nov 12 10:36 PM
    DUBAI: Shares in Saudi Arabia surged 8% yesterday as large investors poured money into the biggest companies on the market, halting a collapse that erased nearly a quarter of its value in 10 sessions.

  • Crude Trades At $58.52 Due To Reduced Consumption Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - 1 hour, 30 minutes ago
    (RTTNews) - Crude prices extended losses amidst speculation that the demand for the fuel was reduced due to warm weather in parts of the US. Prices rose earlier because Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest exporter, said it would stick to its decision to cut output.

  • SAUDIS TO PRESS AHEAD WITH BORDER FENCE Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Nov 14 6:24 PM
    Saudi Arabia is to press ahead with the construction of a 900km security fence to seal its border with Iraq in order to stop the infiltration of Islamic militants and illegal immigrants, according to Prince Nayef bin Abdul Aziz, interior minister, writes Heba Saleh in Cairo.

  • Saudi women might vote but not drive, says prince Open this result in new window
    Daily Mail - Nov 14 4:50 AM
    A key Saudi royal put a damper on hopes that Saudi women might soon be allowed to drive in the Islamic state, but said in an interview published today that they could gain some voting rights

  • UN report names countries sending illicit arms to Somalia Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Nov 14 6:25 PM
    Syria, Iran and the Hizbollah group, as well as Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Eritrea and Libya, have all been accused of sending illegal arms, training or other support to Somalia's Islamic Courts Union, in a report by a United Nations sanctions monitoring group.

  • Stock Fever Abates As Saudi Market Falls Open this result in new window
    IWon - Money - Nov 12 12:38 PM
    RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) Caught in the fever of Saudi Arabia's booming stock market, Rashed al-Subaie sold his two cars and some land, hoping to double his $46,000 capital a reasonable expectation then.

  • Oil Slides on Weather Worry Open this result in new window
    TheStreet.com - Nov 14 8:18 AM
    Saudi Arabia pledges more production cuts but traders focus on rising inventories and the lack of chill.

  • Stock Fever Abates As Saudi Market Falls Open this result in new window
    IWon - Money - Nov 12 11:38 AM
    RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) Fueled by recently rising oil prices, the Saudi stock market became a national obsession that was as close to gambling as one can get in a kingdom that bans it.

  • Riyadh sets date to begin fencing off border with Iraq Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 14 1:08 PM
    Saudi Arabia will next year start work on a planned security fence stretching 900 kilometers along its border with Iraq to prevent Islamic militants from entering Saudi Arabia, the Saudi interior minister said Tuesday. In an interview with the Kuwaiti Al-Anbaa daily, Prince Nayef also put a damper on hopes that Saudi women might soon be allowed to drive in the Islamic.

  • Work on Iraq Border Fence Starts in 2007 Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Nov 14 4:19 PM
    JEDDAH, 15 November 2006 Saudi Arabia will begin building next year a security fence along its 900-km border with Iraq in order to prevent terrorists from sneaking into the country, Interior Minister Prince Naif announced yesterday. He said the project would cost SR45 billion ($12 billion).

  • Saudi envoy delivers 8 homes to Aitaroun residents Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 12 1:15 PM
    After suffering heavy Israeli bombardment and damage from combat between Israeli soldiers and Hizbullah fighters in during this summer's war, the southern village of Aitaroun received a measure of good news on Sunday with the arrival of a batch of pre-fabricated homes. The delivery of the homes came as part of a program financed by Saudi Arabia to reconstruct 29 South Lebanese villages and.

  • Mecca timeshares new Muslim investment Open this result in new window
    UPI - Nov 14 12:16 PM
    MECCA, Saudi Arabia, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- Not all Muslims in Saudi Arabia are happy with a new $390 million luxury timeshare facility looming over Mecca, where Mohammed was born 1,400 years ago.

  • SOCCER Osim criticizes Asian fixture scheduling Open this result in new window
    Japan Today - Nov 14 2:28 PM
    SAPPORO Japan plays Saudi Arabia in the final round of qualifiers for the 2007 Asian Cup on Wednesday, but coach Ivica Osim has bemoaned the timing of Wednesday's match, saying the Asian Football Confederation and the Japanese authorities need to rethink their scheduling for tournaments and national team matches.

  • Al-Zamil And Chemtura Plan Study Of New Metal Alkyls Plant Open this result in new window
    ChemicalOnline - Nov 14 7:01 AM
    Al-Zamil Group and Chemtura Corporation of the U.S.A. announced an agreement to further develop formation of a joint venture to build a world-scale metal alkyls manufacturing facility in Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia

  • US Congress told of possible 1.5 bln dlr military sale to Saudis Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Nov 14 3:32 PM
    F-15 fighter jet. The US Defense Department notified Congress of a possible 1.5 billion dollar sale to Saudi Arabia of new or refurbished engines for its F-15 fighter aircraft.

  • SR3 Billion Allocated for E-Govt Project Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Nov 14 4:19 PM
    JEDDAH, 15 November 2006 The rapidly growing business and industrial activities in the Kingdom underscore the increasing need for the implementation of advanced systems such as an e-government program in Saudi Arabia.

  • (AFX UK Focus) 2006-11-12 19:31 GMT: Stock fever abates as Saudi market falls Open this result in new window
    Interactive Investor - Nov 12 11:51 AM
    RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFX) - Fueled by recently rising oil prices, the Saudi stock market became a national obsession that was as close to gambling as one can get in a kingdom that bans it.

  • Our Writers - Jeddah based Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Nov 14 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.

  • Arab states to go nuclear? Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Nov 14 12:26 PM
    Some Middle East states, including Egypt, Morocco, Algeria and Saudi Arabia, have shown initial interest in (attaining) nuclear power, primarily for desalination purposes," said the deputy director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Tomihiro Taniguch.

  • Soccer: Japan coach Osim bemoans Asian fixture scheduling Open this result in new window
    Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 14 4:57 AM
    _ Japan play Saudi Arabia in the final round of qualifiers for the 2007 Asian Cup on Wednesday and coach Ivica Osim is relieved that his Asian champions have already booked their place in the finals.

  • Emissions index ranks U.S. 53 of 56 Open this result in new window
    Albuquerque Tribune - Nov 14 11:34 AM
    The United States - the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases - ranked at 53, with only China, Malaysia and Saudi Arabia doing worse.

  • Base metals recover poise Open this result in new window
    FT.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance - Nov 14 8:20 AM
    Base metals were steadier in morning trade in London on Wednesday after sharp falls in the previous session while oil prices firmed after Saudi Arabia reaffirmed its commitment to stick with output reductions recently agreed by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries.

  • Biman Bangladesh Airlines To Begin Hajj Flights To Saudi Arabia Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 09 8:18 PM
    State-run Biman Bangladesh Airlines will start hajj flights on November 26, carrying pilgrims to Saudi Arabia.

  • BIMAN BANGLADESH AIRLINES TO BEGIN HAJJ FLIGHTS TO SAUDI ARABIA Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Nov 09 8:18 PM
    Transport State-run Biman Bangladesh Airlines will start hajj flights on November 26, carrying pilgrims to Saudi Arabia.

  • Cultural Art Exhibit Marks Official Launch to Five-Day 'Experience Saudi Arabia' Event in Portland Metro Area Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Nov 10 8:05 AM
    On Tuesday, November 14, the Middle East Studies Center of Portland State University and the non- profit Friends of Saudi Arabia organization will host a Grand Opening event for a cultural art exhibit featuring rare and decorative artwork from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

  • Saudi bourse runs out of steam Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Nov 14 12:21 AM
    DUBAI: A brief rally on the Saudi stock market ran out of steam yesterday as jittery investors cashed out of the largest stocks and cast doubts about whether the worst is over for the largest Arab bourse.

  • New Clicks in the Arab World Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Nov 13 5:02 AM
    JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia -- When he was a college student in Washington state, Saudi Arabia's most popular blogger, Fouad al-Farhan, donned a T-shirt emblazoned with "Animal Rights Equals Human Rights" and slept on the campus lawn during a hunger strike protesting the slaughter of foxes. This...

  • Weekly Edition, Saudi Arabia - Week of November 13, 2006 Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Nov 13 8:05 PM
    We are looking for sales & marketing representatives in different countries. Apply now!

  • India says no to fresh impositions Open this result in new window
    Deccan Herald - Nov 14 12:32 PM
    India, China, Brazil, Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Oman, United Arab Emirates and a host of other nations opposed any changes to the current Kyoto Protocol on climate change and global warming, refusing any further commitments to be imposed on them.

  • Hamas Official Detained Carrying $2 Million into Gaza Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - 2 hours, 8 minutes ago
    (IsraelNN.com) Hamas spokesman in Gaza Mushir el-Masri was detained at the Rafiah Crossing with $2 million in donations for the terror organization. An Egyptian source reported that he stated he was returning from a trip from Saudi Arabia.

  • Saudis pressing ahead with fence on Iraq border Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Nov 14 4:32 AM
    -- Saudi Arabia will press ahead with plans to build a massive security fence along its borders with Iraq to prevent infiltration of "terrorists," the interior minister said in an interview published Tuesday.

  • KSA mulls electoral rights for women Open this result in new window
    NDTV - Nov 14 4:39 AM
    Saudi Arabia is considering allowing women to run and vote in municipal elections, the kingdom's interior minister said in an interview published in a Kuwaiti newspaper.

  • (AFX UK Focus) 2006-11-14 05:56 GMT: Saudi Aramco opens Shanghai office in China expansion Open this result in new window
    Interactive Investor - Nov 13 10:22 PM
    SHANGHAI (XFN-ASIA) - Saudi Aramco, the world's single largest producer of crude oil, said it has opened an office in Shanghai as part of its plans to expand in China.

  • Irish games to kick off at club Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Nov 14 5:07 PM
    A DAY of traditional Irish games will be held at the American Express Bahrain Rugby Football Club, Saar, on Friday. Sportsmen and women from Bahrain, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar will play Gaelic Football and the equally popular Hurling.

  • US state to host Experience Saudi Arabia show Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 09 8:10 PM
    JEDDAH An Experience Saudi Arabia cultural event is to be held throughout US Oregon State's Portland metro area for five days beginning November 13.

  • Saudi Arabia plans consulate in Hyderabad Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Nov 09 11:48 PM
    Hyderabad, Nov 10: Saudi Arabia plans to set up a consulate here, said the country's ambassador to India Saleh Nin Mohammed Al-Ghamdi.

  • Soccer: Alex hoping to mark milestone with victory Open this result in new window
    Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 14 1:33 AM
    _ Brazilian-born left winger Alessandro Santos is eager to help Japan beat Saudi Arabia on Wednesday in a match that holds extra significance for the Urawa Reds star.

  • King Abdullah: Dedicated to the service of the people Open this result in new window
    Financial Express - Nov 14 8:14 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.

  • Arabian Knowledge Economy Association is established Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Nov 14 4:52 AM
    A new association for the knowledge economy is established in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

  • Report: U.S. Weak In Fight To Stop Climate Change Open this result in new window
    CBS 2 New York - Nov 14 3:54 AM
    Sweden, Britain and Denmark are doing the most to protect against climate change, but their efforts are not nearly enough, according to a report released Monday by environmental groups. The United States - the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases - ranked at 53, with only China, Malaysia and Saudi Arabia doing worse. CBS News Interactive: Global Warming

  • Iran may start a race to ruin Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Nov 13 10:57 PM
    We may have a nuclear arms race on our hands in the Middle East. Last week, four key Arab states, including Egypt and Saudi Arabia, told the International Atomic Energy Agency that they were launching their own nuclear programs.

  • Vietnam Praised, Uzbekistan Faulted on Religious Freedom Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] U.S. Department of State - Nov 14 4:39 PM
    The U.S. State Department removes Vietnam from its annual list of Countries of Particular Concern for severe violations of religious freedom, but Uzbekistan, new to the list, receives sharp criticism for harassment and imprisonment of Muslims. Other countries on the list are Burma, China, the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea, Eritrea, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Sudan. All were on the list in