![]() Straits Times | Hamas bars hajj pilgrims from leaving Gaza Los Angeles Times, CA - Saudi Arabia issues a strict quota of hajj visas to different countries each year, with about 4000 intended for West Bank residents this year and about 2200 ... Saudi says will receive Palestinians pilgrims late Palestinian bickering strands Gaza's pilgrims Palestinian conflict prevents Gazan pilgrimage |
![]() CBS News | Saudi Arabia Prepares for Annual Haj Voice of America - By Edward Yeranian The annual Islamic pilgrimage known as the Haj officially gets under way Saturday in Saudi Arabia. Saudi officials are working to avoid ... Video: Mecca transforms in preparation for Hajj - 05 Dec 08 Saudi Arabia steps up security for Hajj rituals 3 million Muslims in Mecca for pilgrimage |
S.Arabia orders withdrawal of melamine-tainted food Forbes, NY - RIYADH, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has ordered the withdrawal and destruction of Chinese milk products proved to be tainted with melamine, ... |
Saudi Arabia Stops Tunisian Islamist From Making Pilgrimage MEMRI, DC - ... he participated in a lecture by Dr. Saud Al-Hashemi, who is serving a prison term in Saudi Arabia for calling for reforms and for honoring human rights. ... |
Saudi Arabia lifts ban on cinemas Variety, CA - By ALI JAAFAR "Menahi," financed and produced by Saudi Prince Waleed bin Talal's film shingle Rotana, is set to become the first film to be released for ... |
![]() Boston Globe | Saudi oil price summit under way Taste California Travel, CA - A crucial meeting of oil producing and consuming nations to discuss soaring prices is under way in Saudi Arabia. The US and other consumers have urged ... Oil Prices: Falling Through the Floor Market fundamentals make $55 optimum price for oil, says TOP Oil price falls to lowest level for nearly four years |
AFP | Red Sea ferry launch precedes Egypt-Saudi talks AFP - JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) — Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak went to the Saudi port of Jeddah on Friday for the entry into service of two new ferry boats ... Two ferries donated by Saudi Arabia to Egypt launched in Jeddah Saudi Arabia donates Egypt two ferries King Abdullah and Mubarak launch two passenger ferries |
![]() Sify | OPEC needs greater discipline within its ranks Arab News, Saudi Arabia - And while the crude markets were literally in the midst of a bloodbath — in real sense — for the first time Saudi Arabia, the OPEC kingpin, ... Oil continues slide below $50 OPEC has its work cut out to stop the oil price from sinking further Is the potential slow death of OPEC a good thing? |
Saudi National Security and the Saudi-US Strategic Partnership Saudi Arabia United States Relations, DC - There are few areas, however, where US action is more urgent than in the Gulf and in dealing with Saudi Arabia. The US has now agreed to withdraw from Iraq. ... |
![]() Telegraph.co.uk | Saudi Arabia wants oil price at $75 a barrel CNN International - CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- Saudi Arabia said Saturday that it hoped to raise oil prices to $75 a barrel, but indicated that no measures would probably be taken ... OPEC Ministers Weigh Another Oil-Production Cut OPEC makes 66 pct of pledged supply cut-Reuters survey University of Leeds enters Saudi Arabian nanotech agreement |