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DHAKA, July 25 Asia Pulse - Prime Minister Khaleda Zia will pay a 3-day official visit to Saudi Arabia from August 12 at the invitation of King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz.Open marriages on offer in Saudi Arabia Stuff - Jul 24 10:13 AM
RIYADH: 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.Average Issue Readership General Public PARC Media Index 1997, Saudi Arabia Arab News - Jul 24 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.India's Tata Consultancy wins US$33-million outsourcing deal from Saudi Arabia CRM Knowledge Base - Jul 24 11:51 AM
BOMBAY, India - India's top information technology company, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., on Monday announced a slew of overseas deals, including a US$33 million (â ¬27.5 million) outsourcing contract from Saudi Arabia's state-owned telecommunications company.Saudi Aramco Selects Dow for Negotiations on New Petrochemical Complex at Ras Tanura, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ChemPoint - Jul 24 8:57 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.India TCS Signs Deal With Saudi Arabia Telecom Co Zawya - Jul 24 5:33 AM
India's software major Tata Consultancy Ltd. has signed a deal with a Saudi Arabian telecom company. The deal is worth $33 million. Saudi Arabia: STC Renews Mobily Contract for 3 More Years Arab News - 24Jul 04:55GMT Saudi Telecom Co. has renewed its network use agreement with Etihad Etisalat for another three years.Saudi Arabia Asks U.S. to Intervene in Lebanon Washington Post - Jul 24 8:55 AM
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.Saudi Arabia urges U.S. to intervene in Lebanon Hutchinson News - Jul 24 3:14 AM
WASHINGTON - Saudi Arabia asked President Bush on Sunday to intervene in Israel's military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon to stop the mounting deaths.US considers Saudi Arabia request for twenty Black Hawks Rotorhub - Jul 23 11:57 PM
Washington, July 20, 2006 - The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Saudi Arabia of UH-60L Utility/Assault Black Hawk helicopters as well as associated equipment and services.Press freedom is improving in Saudi Arabia Khaleej Times - Jul 23 10:18 PM
RIYADH Press freedom is gradually picking up in conservative Saudi Arabia. The Liberal bi-weekly newspaper Shams escaped closure in recent time, while one of the paper s reporters was detained over a report published by the newspaper.Saudi Arabia on Sunday night called on the US to back an immediate ceasefire in Lebanon India Daily - Jul 23 9:53 PM
Saudi Arabia on Sunday night called on the US to back an immediate ceasefire in Lebanon as the first step towards a comprehensive settlement of the conflict.Saudi Arabia Prepares Cease-Fire Proposal Israel National News - Jul 24 12:12 AM
(IsraelNN.com) According to Arabic newspaper A-Sharq Al-Awsat, published in London, Saudi Arabia is preparing a proposal for a cease-fire in Lebanon.U.S. Okays $6 Billion Arms for Saudi Arabia Israel National News - Jul 23 8:42 PM
(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.Pakistan, Saudi Arabia knock OIC over Israeli aggression Business Recorder - Jul 23 4:01 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 AME Info - Jul 23 3:14 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.Egypt, Saudi leaders to meet Tuesday over Lebanon AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 24 5:56 AM
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia are due to hold talks in Egypt on July 24 to discuss ways to reach a ceasefire in Lebanon, presidential sources told AFP.14 abused Cordillera workers in Saudi seek immediate assistance Sun Star - 1 hour, 55 minutes ago
FOURTEEN more Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, have asked the Philippine government to help them get justice after being allegedly abused by their employers and eventually facilitate their return to the country at the soonest possible time.It Is Time the Focus Shifted to the Saudi Peace Plan Arab News - Jul 24 4:13 PM
While attending a recent conference in Houston on US Arab relations, I joined a luncheon hosted by a group of prestigious, influential Texas women. They were hosting a luncheon for Dr. Selwa Al-Hazzaa, the chairperson of Friends of Saudi Arabia.First Saudi tabloid survives closure and arrest Boston Globe - Jul 24 5:49 AM
The fact that he still has a newspaper to edit is proof enough to Khalaf Alharbi that the ceiling of freedom in ultraconservative Saudi Arabia is rising.Saudi to get jets earlier thebusinessonline.com - Jul 24 4:14 PM
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 seeks Lebanon ceasefire in meeting with Bush, Rice CBC - Jul 23 6:00 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.Bush rejects Saudi plea to intervene in crisis Daily Yomiuri Online - Jul 24 11:48 AM
White House officials said U.S. President George W. Bush remains opposed to an immediate ceasefire to stop violence in the Middle East, despite personal pleas from ally Saudi Arabia that he help stop the bloodshed.Bush remains opposed to cease-fire despite Saudi pleas Deseret Morning News - Jul 24 8:09 AM
White House officials said President Bush remains opposed to an immediate cease-fire to stop violence in the Middle East, despite personal pleas from ally Saudi Arabia that he help stop the bloodshed.Saudi Arabia: Sama Signs Maintenance Contract With Swiss Firm Zawya - Jul 23 10:03 PM
RIYADH, 24 July 2006 -- Sama, the new low-budget Saudi airline, has signed a SR453 million aircraft maintenance and engineering contract with SR Technics of Switzerland, indicating that the company will be operating fully-fledged in the near future.Saudi King Hands Over Message To Bush, Urging Cease-fire In Lebanon Bernama - Jul 24 4:28 AM
WASHINGTON, July 24 (Bernama) -- After a meeting with US President George W. Bush in the White House on Sunday, Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal said that he handed over a message from Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz to Bush pertaining to stopping the bloodshed in Lebanon.U.S. cool to Saudi request that Bush press hard for truce Sun-Sentinel - Jul 24 12:11 AM
WASHINGTON · A delegation from Saudi Arabia asked President Bush on Sunday to push for a cease-fire in the war between Israel and the terrorist group Hezbollah, something the United States has so far refused to do.Ceasefire opposed despite Saudi plea Otago Daily Times - Jul 24 10:08 AM
Washington: White House officials say President George W. Bush remains opposed to an immediate ceasefire to stop violence in the Middle East, despite personal pleas from ally Saudi Arabia that he help stop the bloodshed.France, Saudi Arabia ink defence deal NDTV - Jul 21 9:09 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 Arabia: STC Renews Mobily Contract for 3 More Years Zawya - Jul 23 10:33 PM
Saudi Telecom Co. has renewed its network use agreement with Etihad Etisalat for another three years. Based on this agreement, STC will provide mobile network coverage services nationwide to Mobily customers at areas not yet covered by the Mobily network.Saudi wants stable oil price AME Info - Jul 23 8:44 PM
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 6:23 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 3:05 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.Arabian story: Lashkar s Saudi connection Hindustan Times - Jul 23 1:33 PM
Saudi Arabia is an important stopover for Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) men on their way to Pakistan for training.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.FRANCE, SAUDI ARABIA SIGN MILITARY COOPERATION ACCORDS The Tocqueville Connection - Jul 21 10:35 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.Saudi Arabia promises to revise textbooks CNN.com - Jul 20 8:40 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.FRANCE, SAUDI ARABIA SIGN MILITARY COOPERATION ACCORDS The Tocqueville Connection - Jul 21 9:50 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.Opec seeking stable oil prices says Saudi Gulf Daily News - Jul 23 2:51 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.President Bush Meets With Saudi Officials as Condoleezza Rice Heads For The Mideast WLBZ Bangor - Jul 23 1:17 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 10:12 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.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.OPEC does not want high oil prices - Saudi oilmin Yahoo! India News - Jul 23 5:38 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.US to sell arms worth over $6 bn to Saudi Arabia Yahoo! India News - Jul 21 12:18 AM
Washington, July 21 (Xinhua) 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.Raymond J. Learsy: Fueling Mideast Fires? It's Stll the Oil Stupid! HuffingtonPost - Jul 24 11:32 AM
Saudi Arabia's foreign minister, Prince Saud al-Faisal, and the chief of its national security, Prince Bandar bin Sultan, met with President Bush in the Oval Office yesterday. The issue at hand was -- no, not the sale prospects of Prince Bandar's Aspen, Colorado, home, very recently placed on the market for $135 million -- but that other crisis worrying the Saudi royal family, the bloody Pentagon OKs $6 bln in arms sales to Saudi Arabia Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Jul 20 1:54 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 Arabia in Washington: When Two Worlds Collide The Globalist - Jul 21 9:10 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.Arab Leaders, Unlike Much of Public, Uneasy About Hezbollah Washington Post - Jul 24 12:44 AM
JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia, July 23 -- The war between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon has created widespread public support for the militant Shiite group among people across the Arab world, but leaders appear uneasy about the conflict and fear it could boost the influence of Hezbollah's patron Iran,...Weekly Edition, Saudi Arabia - Week of July 24, 2006 ArabicNews.com - Jul 24 1:08 PM
We are looking for sales & marketing representatives in different countries. Apply now!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 10:04 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 9:26 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.U.S. Aims to Bolster Arab States Condemning Hezbollah (Update2) Bloomberg.com - Jul 24 8:20 AM
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.US to sell arms worth over 6 bn dollar to Saudi Arabia New Kerala - Jul 20 11:30 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.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.Saudi $6bn arms order AME Info - Jul 22 9:14 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 ask Bush to work for cease-fire AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 23 8:12 PM
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.Saudis Urge Bush to Push for Cease-Fire in the Mideast New York Times - Jul 23 8:13 PM
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 5:05 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.Monday, July 24 CNN.com - Jul 24 12:09 AM
JERUSALEM (CNN) -- With the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah into its 13th day, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice headed to the Middle East Monday for meetings with Israeli officials only hours after huddling with Saudi Arabia's foreign minister in Washington.Saudi prince to face drug smuggling charges in France Khaleej Times - Jul 24 9:18 AM
PARIS - A French court on Wednesday will try a Saudi prince in his absence on charges of being involved with a cocaine smuggling gang suspected of using his jet to transport drugs from Colombia to Europe.Saudis Urge Bush to Push for Cease-Fire in the ME Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 9 minutes ago
Washington - A delegation from Saudi Arabia asked President Bush on Sunday to push for a cease-fire in the conflict between Israel and the terrorist group Hezbollah - something the United States has refused to do.SAUDI PRINCE TO FACE DRUG SMUGGLING CHARGES IN FRANCE The Tocqueville Connection - Jul 24 6:35 AM
PARIS, July 24, 2006 (AFP) - A French court Wednesday will try a Saudi prince in his absence on charges of being involved with a cocaine smuggling gang suspected of using his jet to transport drugs from Columbia to Europe.Opec July output down AME Info - 1 hour, 16 minutes ago
Opec's July output will be down by 200,000 bpd due to lower production by Saudi Arabia and Venezuela, reported Reuters citing Geneva-based consultancy Petrologistics. Opec is expected to pump 29.9m bpd for the month, down from 29.9m in June.Saudi Arabia set to order over 100 Eurocopter helicopters Rotorhub - Jul 23 11:57 PM
The story you have selected is not hosted by Rotorhub.com but featured on an external site which is outside the control of Rotorhub.com (ie. we are not liable for the content of that site). Due to copyright restrictions, we obviously cannot copy it here.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.UAE U-17 team creates history; wins Gulf Cup Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 9 minutes ago
DUBAI The UAE junior national football team made history for their country by clinching the fourth under-17 Gulf Cup after their thumping 5-0 victory over Bahrain in Abha, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday night.Sweep of Saudi pushes RP Davis Cuppers to Group II INQ7.net - Jul 22 11:58 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.The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Arab News - Jul 24 4:04 PM
Teaching methods that are prevalent in Saudi Arabia s education system involves dictation and memorization of theories, and little hands-on practical training.The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Arab News - Jul 24 4:04 PM
TAIF, 25 July 2006 Saudi Arabia has affirmed the need for an immediate cease-fire in Lebanon and Palestine in a weekly meeting of the Council of Ministers held at the Hawiyah Palace in Taif yesterday.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.Saudi sheikh issues fatwa against Hizbullah Middle East Times - Jul 24 1:25 AM
RIYADH -- Saudi Arabian Wahhabi Sheikh Abdullah Bin Jabreen has declared it illegal for Muslims to join, support, or pray for militant group Hizbullah.Our Writers - Jeddah based Arab News - Jul 24 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.The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Arab News - Jul 24 4:12 PM
TAIF, 25 July 2006 Saudi Arabia has affirmed the need for an immediate cease-fire in Lebanon and Palestine in a weekly meeting of the Council of Ministers held at the Hawiyah Palace in Taif yesterday. Custodian...Pentagon approves $6b in Saudi arms sales Gulf News - Jul 22 2:22 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).Cairo, Riyadh seek quick cease-fire asWashington stalls The Daily Star Lebannon - Jul 24 12:42 PM
The leaders of Egypt and Saudi Arabia are due to hold talks Tuesday to discuss ways to reach a cease-fire in Lebanon, as the US resists calls by the kingdom to put pressure on Israel. "We requested a cease-fire to allow for the cessation of hostilities, to allow for the rebuilding of the forces of Lebanon," Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal said.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.Report: Arabs seek Hezbollah resolution UPI - Jul 24 8:53 AM
JERUSALEM, July 24 (UPI) -- Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries are trying to defuse the violence between Hezbollah militants and Israel, the al-Quds al-Arabi newspaper said.Saudi Arabia's oil a huge question Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Jul 21 4:36 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 Saudis urge Bush: Tell Israel to stop Detroit Free Press - Jul 24 1:53 AM
WASHINGTON -- Saudi Arabia asked President George W. Bush on Sunday to intervene in Israel's military campaign against Hizballah in Lebanon, but administration officials said they remain convinced that an immediate cease-fire is not the answer.Egypt, Saudi Arabia pressure Syria The Daily Texan - Jul 24 2:29 AM
Mideast diplomats were pressing Syria to stop backing Hezbollah as the guerrillas fired more deadly rockets onto Israel's third-largest city Sunday. Israel faced tougher-than-expected ground battles and bombarded targets in southern Lebanon, hitting a convoy of refugees.Mexico's Cantarell Field Reserves Declining Rigzone - Jul 24 12:35 PM
Mexico's Cantarell offshore oil field, the second largest in the world behind Saudi Arabia's Ghawar, is rapidly declining in productivity and could have implications for Mexico's state-owned oil monopoly and the United States.High Tech 25 Boston Globe - Jul 24 1:12 AM
A $6 billion US-Saudi Arabia arms deal will benefit Raytheon ; Unilever chose Iron Mountain to protect its 30,000 laptop users.Bush Meets With Saudi Officials on Mideast Crisis Voice of America - Jul 23 3:35 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.Saudis ask Bush to intervene to stop violence in the Mideast KATC3 - Jul 24 1:39 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.Arabs aim to curb Hezbollah Orange County Register - Jul 24 3:10 AM
Egypt and Saudi Arabia trying to entice Syria to end support for militant group.Saudis to Bush: Help stop carnage The News Sun - Jul 24 5:41 AM
WASHINGTON Saudi Arabia asked President George W. Bush yesterday to intervene in Israel's military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon to stop the mounting deaths.The Would-Be Terrorist's Explosive Tell-All Tale Washington Post - Jul 24 12:11 AM
JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia -- When Abdullah Thabit recently saw a photo of one of the Sept. 11 hijackers for the first time, he felt a jolt of fear, and then a sadness so intense that tears streamed down his cheeks. The hijacker, Ahmed Alnami, was from Thabit's home town, and he looked familiar.USA takes fright, as China's vision becomes clearer in relations with Iran and Saudi Arabia Zawya - Jul 23 1:33 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.Musharraf, Abdullah discuss situation in Lebanon Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 24 7:17 AM
Pakistan - Saudi Arabia Pakistan continued its diplomatic efforts to end the Middle East crisis on Sunday as President Pervez Musharraf phoned King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia to discuss the Israeli aggression against Lebanon and Palestine.FRANCE, SAUDIS SIGN DEFENSE ACCORD Middle East Newsline - Jul 24 5:44 AM
LONDON [MENL] -- France and Saudi Arabia have signed a defense cooperation accord meant to pave the way for major arms deals. The agreement was reached during the visit of Saudi Crown Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz last week.AlMansoori Launches New Generation Land Wireline Unit Rigzone - Jul 24 7:04 AM
AlMansoori Specialized Engineering (MSE) of Abu Dhabi, has launched the new generation of its impressive range of land wireline units (Al Qaher) with the first destined for Saudi Arabia.Sweep of Saudi boosts RP s Davis Cup odds INQ7.net - Jul 22 4:02 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.Moderate Arabs Look to Curb Militants Journal Gazette & Times Courier - Jul 24 4:13 AM
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.Probe seeks Saudi link to London bombers Tiscali - Jul 23 8:43 PM
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.Bush Remains Opposed to Mideast Cease-Fire Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Jul 24 1:12 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) - White House officials said President Bush remains opposed to an immediate cease-fire to stop violence in the Middle East, despite personal pleas from ally Saudi Arabia that he help stop the bloodshed. Saudi King Abdullah beseeched Bush to intervene in Israel's military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon, where the death toll is approaching 400 after less than two weeks of Saudi FM calls for U.S. invention in Mideast conflicts People's Daily - Jul 23 5:55 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.Dayen forms JV to undertake environmental engineering projects Channel NewsAsia - Jul 24 5:05 AM
Sesdaq-listed water treatment firm Dayen Environmental is expanding into Saudi Arabia. It is forming a joint venture with Saudi Arabia's Energy Resources Development Company to undertake environmental engineering activities there.
