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Arab News - Jul 23 4:08 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.U.S. Okays $6 Billion Arms for Saudi Arabia 
Israel National News - 54 minutes ago
(IsraelNN.com) The United States has approved the sale of $6 billion of military equipment to Saudi Arabia. The sale includes helicopters, armored vehicles and communications systems and is the largest Saudi arms purchase in 10 years.Saudi Arabia Asks U.S. to Intervene in Lebanon 
Washington Post - 29 minutes ago
The Saudi foreign minister personally urged President Bush yesterday to intervene to stop the violence in Lebanon, the most direct sign of mounting frustration among key Arab states with what they see as a hands-off U.S. posture toward Israeli strikes against Hezbollah.Pakistan, Saudi Arabia knock OIC over Israeli aggression 
Business Recorder - Jul 23 4:08 PM
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Sunday have expressed deep concern over the Middle East situation and urged the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) to take immediate notice of Israeli aggression on Lebanon. ....Suzuki notches 65 per cent growth in sales of multipurpose Suzuki AVP models in Saudi Arabia 
Mena Report - Jul 23 6:38 AM
Suzuki Saudia, distributor for Japanese automaker Suzuki in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has recorded a 65 percent increase in sales of minivans in the first half of 2006 compared to the same period the previous year.Saudi Arabia seeks Lebanon ceasefire in meeting with Bush, Rice 
CBC - Jul 23 6:03 PM
Top Saudi Arabian officials met with their U.S. counterparts on Sunday in an effort to end the carnage in Lebanon.France, Saudi Arabia sign military cooperation accords 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 21 10:55 AM
France and Saudi Arabia signed two military accords opening the way for the sale of weapons systems like tanks and fighter jets worth billions of dollars, the French presidency said.Saudi FM at White House for talks on Mideast crisis 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 23 12:30 PM
Saudi Arabia's foreign minister arrived at the White House to hold talks with President George W. Bush and US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on the Lebanon crisis, ahead of Rice's departure to the Middle East.France, Saudi Arabia ink defence deal 
NDTV - Jul 21 8:56 PM
France and Saudi Arabia signed two defence deals that could pave way for purchase of French helicopters, submarines, tanks and possibly Rafale fighter jets.Saudi wants stable oil price 
AME Info - 1 hour, 4 minutes ago
Saudi Arabia has reiterated Opec's desire to avoid high oil prices that may harm global economic growth, Reuters reported. Saudi Oil Minister Ali Al Naimi said the group wants stability in world prices.OPEC wants to avoid oil price fluctuation, Saudi minister says 
The Star Online - Jul 23 6:19 PM
TAIF, Saudi Arabia (AP) - OPEC wants to avoid fluctuations in oil prices that can damage the global economy, a top Saudi official said Sunday.FRANCE, SAUDI ARABIA JOINTLY CONDEMN VIOLENCE IN LEBANON 
The Tocqueville Connection - Jul 21 3:04 PM
PARIS, July 21, 2006 (AFP) - France and Saudi Arabia issued a joint call Friday for an immediate ceasefire in the Middle East and an end to violence in Lebanon and the Palestinian territories.FRANCE, SAUDI ARABIA SIGN MILITARY COOPERATION ACCORDS 
The Tocqueville Connection - Jul 21 10:49 AM
PARIS, July 21, 2006 (AFP) - France and Saudi Arabia signed two military accords Friday opening the way for the sale of weapons systems like tanks and fighter jets worth billions of dollars, the French presidency said.ANALYSIS - Saudi military spending rising to meet Iran threat 
Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jul 23 6:29 AM
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is expanding its military arsenal to counter what it sees as Iran's growing influence in a region convulsed by violence.Saudi Arabia promises to revise textbooks 
CNN.com - Jul 20 8:35 AM
Saudi Arabia has promised a comprehensive review of all of its educational textbooks and to remove all language promoting intolerance, the State Department's ambassador for religious freedom said Wednesday.Arabian story: Lashkar s Saudi connection 
Hindustan Times - Jul 23 1:42 PM
Saudi Arabia is an important stopover for Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) men on their way to Pakistan for training.FRANCE, SAUDI ARABIA SIGN MILITARY COOPERATION ACCORDS 
The Tocqueville Connection - Jul 21 9:49 AM
PARIS, July 21, 2006 (AFP) - France and Saudi Arabia signed two military cooperation accords on Friday opening the way initially for the supply of helicopters and Airbus supply planes, the French presidency said.President Bush Meets With Saudi Officials as Condoleezza Rice Heads For The Mideast 
WLBZ Bangor - Jul 23 1:23 PM
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is taking part in the Oval Office meeting with Saudi Arabia's foreign minister and national security adviser.OPEC does not want high oil price: Saudi oilmin 
Khaleej Times - Jul 23 10:13 AM
TAIF, Saudi Arabia - Top world oil exporter Saudi Arabia said on Sunday that OPEC producers want to avoid high oil prices that may harm global economic growth.Pentagon okays $276 mln Saudi military deal 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 22 8:36 AM
The Pentagon on Friday approved an agreement that will let Saudi Arabia buy up to $276 million in spare parts for its M1A2 Abrams tanks, M2 Bradley Fighting Vehicles, and other equipment from U.S. stocks.Opec seeking stable oil prices says Saudi 
Gulf Daily News - Jul 23 3:00 PM
TAIF, Saudi Arabia: Top world oil exporter Saudi Arabia yesterday said that Opec producers want to avoid high oil prices that may harm global economic growth.US to sell arms worth over $ 6 bn to Saudi Arabia 
Navhind Times - Jul 21 1:26 PM
Washington, July 21: The United States Defence Department has notified Congress of possible arms sales such as helicopters, radios and armoured vehicles to Saudi Arabia worth over $ 6 billion.(AFX UK Focus) 2006-07-21 18:34 GMT: France, Saudi Arabia sign military pacts with view to supply of Airbus planes 
Interactive Investor - Jul 21 10:56 AM
PARIS (AFX) - France and Saudi Arabia signed two military cooperation accords that will lead to the sale of helicopters, Airbus supply planes, tanks and other military equipment to the Saudi government, the French presidency said.OPEC does not want high oil prices - Saudi oilmin 
Yahoo! India News - Jul 23 5:45 AM
TAIF, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - OPEC producers want to avoid high oil prices that may harm global economic growth, the oil minister of top world exporter Saudi Arabia said on Sunday.Pentagon OKs $6 bln in arms sales to Saudi Arabia 
Reuters.co.uk - Jul 20 6:32 PM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Bush administration said on Thursday it approved the sale to Saudi Arabia of 24 UH-60L Black Hawk helicopters, radios, armoured vehicles and other military equipment worth more than $6 billion (3.25 billion pounds).Saudi FM calls on US to support Lebanon ceasefire calls 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 23 2:19 PM
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal pressed President George W. Bush to support calls for a ceasefire in Lebanon, during talks at the White House with the US leader and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.Saudi Arabia: STC Ready to Attract New Customers 
Zawya - Jul 22 10:09 PM
Saudi Telecom Company highlighted the Al-Jawal network's readiness to attract new customers by building on the ongoing expansion of the network's facilities.U.S. intends to sell arms worth over US$6 billion to Saudi Arabia 
People's Daily - Jul 20 9:34 PM
The U.S. Defense Department notified the Congress on Thursday of possible arms sales such as helicopters, radios and armored vehicles to Saudi Arabia worth over 6 billion U.S. dollars.US to sell arms worth over 6 bn dollar to Saudi Arabia 
New Kerala - Jul 20 11:26 PM
Washington: The US Defence Department has notified Congress of possible arms sales such as helicopters, radios and armoured vehicles to Saudi Arabia worth over 6 billion U.S. dollars.Saudi Arabia in Washington: When Two Worlds Collide 
The Globalist - Jul 21 8:57 PM
A group of summer interns recently learned just how multifaceted Washington, D.C. can be. Within the span of a few short hours, a Saudi dissident and the Saudi ambassador presented them with two very different views on the state of society and politics in their home country.Pentagon OKs $6 bln in arms sales to Saudi Arabia 
Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jul 20 2:29 PM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Bush administration said on Thursday it approved the sale to Saudi Arabia of 24 UH-60L Black Hawk helicopters, radios, armored vehicles and other military equipment worth more than $6 billion.Saudis ask Bush to work for cease-fire 
AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 33 minutes ago
Saudi Arabia asked President Bush on Sunday to intervene in Israel's military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon to stop the mounting deaths, but administration officials said they remain convinced that an immediate cease-fire is not the answer.Saudi $6bn arms order 
AME Info - Jul 22 8:56 PM
A sale of military hardware to Saudi Arabia worth $6bn has been approved by the Bush administration, according to Reuters. The order is for 24 Black Hawk helicopters, radios, armoured vehicles and other equipment. Congress can block the sale, although this is unlikely.Saudis Urge Bush to Push for Cease-Fire in the Mideast 
New York Times - 1 hour, 28 minutes ago
Saudi Arabia asked President Bush on Sunday to push for a cease-fire in the conflict between Israel and the terrorist group Hezbollah.Pentagon okays $6bn arms sales to Saudi Arabia 
The Peninsula - Jul 20 5:11 PM
Washington The Bush administration said yesterday that it approved the sale to Saudi Arabia of 24 UH-60L Black Hawk helicopters, radios, armoured vehicles and other military equipment worth more than $6bn.Rice leaves on crucial Middle East mission 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 23 6:02 PM
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice left Washington on a critical mission to ease the new Middle East crisis, after Saudi Arabia's foreign minister sought US support for a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.Misyar offers marriage-lite in strict Saudi society 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 21 11:29 AM
Khaled never thought a form of temporary marriage, described by some in Saudi Arabia as legal prostitution, would open the door to his happily-ever-after.Moderate Arabs look to curb militants 
AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 23 12:20 PM
Egypt and Saudi Arabia both with strained U.S. ties are working to entice Syria to end support for Hezbollah, a move that is central to resolving the conflict in Lebanon and unhitching Damascus from its alliance-of-convenience with Iran, the Shiite Muslim guerrillas' other main backer, Arab diplomats and analysts said Sunday.Sweep of Saudi pushes RP Davis Cuppers to Group II 
INQ7.net - Jul 22 11:54 AM
THE Philippines put itself in position to jump out of Davis Cup ignominy. Sustaining the same deadly form they had all week, the Filipino netters drubbed Saudi Arabia yesterday, 3-0, for their fourth straight shut-out victory and a slot in Group II of the Asia Ocenia region at the Manila Polo Club.Pentagon approves $6b in Saudi arms sales 
Gulf News - Jul 22 2:16 PM
Washington: The Bush administration has said it approved the sale to Saudi Arabia of 24 UH-60L Black Hawk helicopters, radios, armoured vehicles and other military equipment worth more than $6 billion (Dh22.08 billion).Saudis ask Bush to intervene in Mideast 
AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 23 1:17 PM
Saudi Arabia asked President Bush on Sunday to intervene in the Mideast to stop the mounting deaths in Lebanon.Saudi to get jets earlier 
thebusinessonline.com - Jul 22 11:08 AM
SAUDI Arabia has agreed a deal with the British government to deliver Eurofighter jets, at present earmarked for the RAF and Austria, to the Kingdom because of the worsening situation in the Middle East.Saudi Arabia's oil a huge question 
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Jul 21 4:33 AM
From the Saudi Arabian sands pour more than 9 million barrels of crude oil each day, more than 10 percent of the world's production pumped from what is believed to be the largest pool of recoverable crude on Earth. For three decades, it has been Saudi Arabian oil that poured into the market to dampen rapidly rising prices and Saudi cutbacks that pushed prices back up when they were abnormally U.S. Aims to Reinforce Arab Governments Criticizing Hezbollah 
Bloomberg.com - 2 minutes ago
July 24 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. is trying to make sure that Saudi Arabia, Egypt and other Arab states that have criticized Hezbollah for attacking Israel don't back down under pressure from their own citizens or other nations supporting the Shiite militia.Saudi Aramco Selects Dow for Negotiations on New Petrochemical Complex at Ras Tanura, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 
ChemPoint - Jul 20 8:49 AM
DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia and MIDLAND, July 13, 2006 -- The Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) has selected The Dow Chemical Company as its potential partner to engage in exclusive negotiations concerning a joint venture company to construct, own and operate a world-scale chemicals and plastics production complex at Ras Tanura, in Saudi Arabia s Eastern Province.Will Bush Get Into The Mideast Mess? 
CBS News - 1 minute ago
As fighting in the Middle East rages on, diplomats from all sides exchanged offers of peace along with warnings and threats. Saudi Arabia asked President Bush to help end the destruction, but a cease-fire is not yet on the U.S.'s diplomatic agenda.Bush Meets With Saudi Officials on Mideast Crisis 
Voice of America - Jul 23 3:32 PM
President Bush met privately at the White House Sunday with top Saudi diplomats as the search continues for a formula to end the bloodshed between Israeli and Lebanese-based Hezbollah militants.USA takes fright, as China's vision becomes clearer in relations with Iran and Saudi Arabia 
Zawya - Jul 23 1:40 AM
23 July 2006 Spurred on by its concerns about energy supply, Beijing is moving inexorably forward with moves to secure its future interests in the Gulf; this is making the Americans nervous.Sweep of Saudi boosts RP s Davis Cup odds 
INQ7.net - Jul 22 4:05 AM
THE Philippines put itself in position to jump out of Davis Cup ignominy today. Sustaining the same deadly form they had all week, the Filipino netters drubbed Saudi Arabia, 3-0, for their fourth straight shut-out victory and a slot in Group II of the Asia Oceania region at the Manila Polo Club.Pentagon okays $276 mln Saudi military deal 
RedNova - Jul 22 2:54 AM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon on Friday approved an agreement that will let Saudi Arabia buy up to $276 million in spare parts for its M1A2 Abrams tanks, M2 Bradley Fighting Vehicles, and other equipment from U.S.Probe seeks Saudi link to London bombers 
Tiscali - 1 hour, 3 minutes ago
LONDON/RIYADH (Reuters) - Security services were investigating on Sunday a Saudi link to the London bombers after a prime suspect for the failed July 21 attacks was charged with trying to murder passengers on the capital s transport system.Saudi FM calls for U.S. invention in Mideast conflicts 
People's Daily - Jul 23 6:03 PM
Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal, after a meeting with U.S. President George W. Bush in the White House on Sunday, called on U.S. intervention to stop the violent conflicts between Israel and Lebanese Hezbollah.Moderate Arabs Look to Curb Militants 
Los Angeles Times - Jul 23 12:42 PM
CAIRO, Egypt -- Egypt and Saudi Arabia -- both with strained U.S. ties -- are working to entice Syria to end support for Hezbollah, a move that is central to resolving the conflict in Lebanon and unhitching Damascus from its alliance-of-convenience with Iran, the Shiite Muslim guerrillas' other main backer, Arab diplomats and analysts said Sunday.Saudis Ask Bush to Intervene in Mideast 
ABC News - Jul 23 1:34 PM
Saudi Arabia Asks Bush to Intervene in the Mideast to Stop the Mounting Deaths in LebanonSaudi FM calls on US to press for Lebanon ceasefire 
Channel NewsAsia - Jul 23 2:19 PM
WASHINGTON : Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal on Sunday pressed President George W. Bush to support calls for a ceasefire in Lebanon, during talks at the White House with the US leader and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.ACS Gets $240M Contract To Build Plants In Saudi Arabia 
Zawya - Jul 20 5:09 AM
Actividades de Construccion Servicios SA, Spain's largest construction company, said it has won a $240 million contract to build four industrial plants in Saudi Arabia.Saudis Ask Bush to Intervene in Mideast 
Los Angeles Times - Jul 23 1:27 PM
WASHINGTON -- Saudi Arabia asked President Bush on Sunday to intervene in the Mideast to stop the mounting deaths in Lebanon. E-MAIL : News sent directly to you.Rice to Meet With Saudi Diplomats About Lebanon Fighting 
Voice of America - Jul 23 9:47 AM
President Bush and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice meet Sunday in Washington with senior Saudi diplomats to discuss the Israel-Lebanon crisis. After the talks, Rice heads to Israel and the West Bank before an international meeting in Italy Wednesday on the conflict.Moderate Arabs lean on Hezbollah, Hamas 
Knoxville News Sentinal - 2 minutes ago
CAIRO, Egypt - Egypt and Saudi Arabia - both with strained U.S. ties - are working to entice Syria to end support for Hezbollah, a move that is central to resolving the conflict in Lebanon and unhitching Damascus, the Syrian capital, from its alliance of convenience with Iran, the Shiite Muslim guerrillas' other main backer, Arab diplomats and analysts said Sunday.Saudis call for Israeli ceasefire; Rice heads to Middle East 
Yahoo! India News - 23 minutes ago
Washington, July 24 (DPA) Saudi Arabia called for an immediate Israeli ceasefire with Hezbollah militants as US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice headed to the Middle East for the first time since the crisis began nearly two weeks ago.Saudi FM to discuss Mideast crisis in US, Britain, Russia 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 22 12:09 PM
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal will visit Britain and Russia, in addition to the United States, in a bid to defuse the Middle East crisis, the official SPA news agency said.Saudis ask Bush to help stop Mideast violence 
Dallas Morning News - Jul 23 1:55 PM
WASHINGTON Saudi Arabia asked President Bush on Sunday to intervene in Israel's military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon to stop the mounting deaths.Saudis ask Bush to intervene in Middle East conflict 
NDTV - 1 hour, 18 minutes ago
Saudi Arabia has asked US President George W Bush to intervene in Israel's military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon to stop the mounting deaths.Saudis press US to back ceasefire in Lebanon 
Financial Times - 2 hours, 34 minutes ago
Saudi Arabia last night called on the US to back an immediate ceasefire in Lebanon as the first step towards a comprehensive settlement of the conflict as Condoleezza Rice, secretary of state, prepared for her talks in Israel today.Saudis ask Bush to intervene to stop violence in the Mideast 
Khaleej Times - 46 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - Saudi Arabia asked President George W. Bush to intervene in Israel s military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon to stop the mounting deaths, but administration officials said they remain convinced that an immediate cease-fire is not the answer.Saudis Ask Bush to Intervene in Mideast 
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Jul 23 1:31 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - Saudi Arabia asked President Bush on Sunday to intervene in the Mideast to stop the mounting deaths in Lebanon. (PROFILE (COUNTRY:Lebanon; ISOCOUNTRY3:LBN; UNTOP:142; UN2ND:145; APGROUP:MiddleEast; APGROUP:Asia;) (COUNTRY:Saudi Arabia; ISOCOUNTRY3:SAU; UNTOP:142; UN2ND:145; APGROUP:MiddleEast; APGROUP:Asia;)Rice leaves on crucial Middle East mission 
TODAYonline - Jul 23 6:23 PM
US President George W. Bush (C) meets with Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia Prince Saud al-Faisal and Secretary of State Condolezza Rice (R), in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC. Rice left Washington on a critical mission to ease the new Middle East crisis, after Saudi Arabia's foreign minister sought US support for a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.Saudi supports international force for Lebanon 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 20 1:03 PM
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz came out in support of an international force to stop the violence between Israel and Hezbollah in south Lebanon.Rice leaves on crucial Middle East mission 
Channel NewsAsia - Jul 23 4:40 PM
WASHINGTON : US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice left Washington Sunday on a critical mission to ease the new Middle East crisis, after Saudi Arabia's foreign minister sought US support for a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.OPEC 'wants to avoid' high oil prices 
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Jul 23 3:55 PM
Top world oil exporter Saudi Arabia says OPEC producers want to avoid high oil prices that may harm global economic growth.AIDS Patients Pushed to Society s Sidelines 
Arab News - Jul 23 4:13 PM
JEDDAH, 24 July 2006 AIDS patients in Saudi Arabia complain that, unlike their counterparts abroad, they are ostracized by their communities and pushed to the sidelines of society.The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily 
Arab News - Jul 23 4:07 PM
ALKHOBAR, 18 July 2006 In the summer in Saudi Arabia it s too hot for the kids to go outside and play, so what are they doing all day? They are surfing the Net. The Internet has replaced the televisionSaudi chief: High oil prices unwanted 
CNN Money - Jul 23 6:23 AM
OPEC producers fret over effects of high oil prices on global economy and subsequent demand.More News... 
KXTV - Jul 23 2:26 PM
WHITE HOUSE (AP) -- Saudi Arabia is asking President Bush to intervene in Israel's military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon to stop the mounting deaths.Saudis ask Bush to intervene to stop violence in the Mideast 
KRIS-TV Corpus Christi - Jul 23 2:24 PM
WHITE HOUSE Saudi Arabia has asked President Bush to intervene in Israel's military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon to stop the mounting deaths. Saudi Foreign Minister...Relatives Bury Victims of Jordan Bus Accident 
Arab News - Jul 23 4:11 PM
QATIF, 24 July 2006 Relatives of eight Saudi tourists that died in a horrific road accident in the Jordanian city of Mafraq buried their loved ones in Saudi Arabia on Saturday after an emergency helicopter, sent by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah, brought the remains of the dead to the Kingdom.Saudis Ask Bush to Intervene in Mideast 
Terre Haute Tribune Star - Jul 23 1:30 PM
Saudi Arabia asked President Bush on Sunday to intervene in the Mideast to stop the mounting deaths in Lebanon. © 2005 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Syria offers to play peacemaker as top diplomats meet in Israel 
The Daily Star Lebannon - Jul 23 1:43 PM
Saudi Arabia will put forward proposals for an immediate cease-fire in Lebanon in talks with US President George W. Bush, as Damascus said it would press for a cease-fire and engage in direct talks with Washington. The remarks came as top diplomats from France, Germany and Britain converged on Israel on Sunday ahead of a visit by US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.Our Writers - Jeddah based 
Arab News - Jul 23 4:09 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.Air Arabia adds more flights to Bahrain 
AME Info - Jul 23 1:41 AM
Air Arabia LLC, the first low-fares airline in the Middle East and North Africa, has announced additional services on the Sharjah-Bahrain sector in response to increasing customer demand.Emaar IPO tests the waters after Saudi stock market dive 
Gulf Times - Jul 23 3:10 AM
RIYADH: Saudi Arabian developer Emaar Economic City launched a $680mn initial public offering yesterday, testing investor appetite for the first time since the kingdom s stock market crashed this year.Emaar $680m IPO tests Saudi investors appetite 
Khaleej Times - Jul 22 9:13 PM
RIYADH/DUBAI Saudi Arabian developer Emaar Economic City launched a $680 million initial public offering yesterday, testing investor appetite for the first time since the kingdom s stock market crashed this year.Pakistan continues diplomatic efforts on Lebanon crisis 
Business Recorder - Jul 23 4:09 PM
ISLAMABAD (July 24 2006): Pakistan continued its diplomatic efforts on Lebanon crisis on Sunday and President General Pervez Musharraf had a telephonic conversation with King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia to discuss the crisis resulting from the flagrant Israeli aggression against Lebanon.Saudi sheik issues fatwa against Hezbollah 
UPI - Jul 21 4:44 AM
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, July 21 (UPI) -- Saudi Arabian Wahhabi Sheik Abdullah bin Jabreen has declared it illegal for Muslims to join, support, or pray for militant group Hezbollah.(AFX UK Focus) 2006-07-21 17:57 GMT: Bush, Rice to meet Saudi foreign minister on Sunday on Mideast crisis 
Interactive Investor - Jul 21 10:27 AM
WASHINGTON (AFX) - President George Bush and US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will meet Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal on Sunday to discuss the Middle East crisis, the White House said.Bush, Saudis meet as Rice prepares to head to Mideast 
KBCI Boise - Jul 23 12:52 PM
WHITE HOUSE President Bush is meeting with Saudi officials as America's top diplomat gets set to head for the Mideast. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is taking part in the Oval Office meeting with Saudi Arabia's foreign minister and national security adviser.Saudi Arabia: Water Ministry Signs 5 Consultancy Deals 
Zawya - Jul 22 10:24 PM
In line with the Kingdom's privatization program, the Ministry of Water and Electricity signed five consultancy contracts worth SR23.4 million for privatizing water and wastewater management in Riyadh.Bhutia's name missing from camp for Saudi tie 
Hindustan Times - Jul 21 9:33 AM
Bhaichung Bhutia's name is again missing from the list of 32 players for the national coaching camp from August 4 in Kolkata in preparation for the AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia on August 16.Toronto director's film about Saudi Arabia debuts at Indian festival 
CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Jul 18 6:51 PM
NEW DELHI, India (AP) - Saudi Arabia's first feature film aims to help bridge a growing divide between fundamentalists and liberals in the conservative Muslim country, the movie's Canadian director said.Ceasefire now? 
Southern Illinoisan - Jul 23 5:00 AM
Israel believes this threat is existential," explained a clearly dubious former U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia Richard Murphy. Well, how could they think that?Bhutia not among probables for Saudi match 
rediff.com - Jul 21 5:27 AM
The ace striker is not among the 32 players named for the national coaching camp, starting August 4 in Kolkata, in preparation for the AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia on August 16.BUSH APPROVES $6B ARMS SALE TO SAUDIS 
Middle East Newsline - Jul 23 6:38 AM
WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The Bush administration has approved the sale of more than $6 billion worth of military platforms and equipment to Saudi Arabia.Saudi Arabia: Mobily Cuts Phone Cost To Lebanon 
Zawya - Jul 21 10:24 PM
Mobily is offering 50% cut to all calls to Lebanon, as part of a humanitarian gesture in view of the war. The offer is valid for one week (from July 19 to 26). During this week calls to Lebanon will cost SR1 apart from the discount on favorite numbers.Saudi protest bombing of Lebanon 
Gulf Times - Jul 21 3:50 AM
PARIS: Israel cannot be allowed to carry on bombing Lebanon, Saudi Arabia said yesterday.Pakistan continues diplomatic efforts on Lebanon crisis 
People's Daily - Jul 23 5:18 PM
Pakistan continued its diplomatic efforts on the Lebanon crisis on Sunday and President General Pervez Musharraf had a telephone conversation with King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia to discuss the crisis, state-run APP reported.Saudi to bid for Rupali Bank 
Gulf Times - Jul 21 3:59 AM
A four-member investment team from Saudi Arabia has arrived here to participate in an international bidding floated by the government to sell off the state-owned Rupali Bank.Saudi Arabia wary of Iranian actions in Arab world 
The Peninsula - Jul 18 6:10 PM
RIYADH Saudi Arabia, which has indirectly blamed the Iranian-backed Hezbollah for Israel's onslaught against Lebanon, is wary of Tehran using Arab states to pursue its own agenda, experts said yesterday.Majority of Overseas Filipino Workers live in Saudi 
Khaleej Times - Jul 20 10:15 PM
A MAJORITY of the nearly 8.1 million Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) live and work in Saudi Arabia, according to a report of the Philippines Congressional Planning and Budget Department (CPBD).Saudi activists urge forceful Arab support for Lebanon 
Khaleej Times - Jul 22 10:25 AM
RIYADH - More than 150 Saudi activists urged Arab governments on Saturday to use all available means to push world powers to stop Israel s offensives on Gaza and Lebanon, a statement said.Oil wealth causes angst for Norway 
Times Online - Jul 22 4:30 PM
The Saudi Arabia of the north is struggling to work out what to do with the $1billion it earns each week. Should new reserves be left untapped or its citizens made even richer?