Saturday 28th January, 2012
Saudis lift ban on Turkish poultry
Saudi Arabia, which had restricted the importation of Turkish poultry following the bird flu epidemic in 2005, has lifted the ban, paving the way for Turkish poultry exporters to access the Saudi ...
Muslims’ Journey to Mecca Traced in London Show: Martin Gayford
Jan. 27 (Bloomberg) -- The new exhibition at the British Museum in London, "Hajj: Journey to the Heart of Islam," focuses on one of the greatest religious events on ...
Is Twitter Censorship Being Pushed By A Saudi Prince?
Did a Saudi Prince's investment in Twitter have anything to do with the recent Twitter censorship announcement? Most of Twitter's users seems to think so. As ...
Saudi trade balance records SR541bn surplus
Arab NewsDAMMAM: Saudi Arabia's balance of trade with other countries recorded a surplus of SR541 billion in 2010, up 19.1 percent, reflecting a sharp rise in trade exchange between the Kingdom and the ...
Shoura chief heads for PUIC meet
Arab NewsRIYADH: Shoura Council Chairman Abdullah Al-Asheikh will lead a parliamentary delegation to Indonesia to attend the 7th session of the Parliamentary Union of Islamic Countries ...
Focus on humanitarian side of King Abdul Aziz
Arab NewsRIYADH: Defense Minister Prince Salman will open a seminar on the humanitarian and social side of King Abdul Aziz' life organized by the Prince Salman bin Abdul Aziz Chair for Historical and ...
Saudi prince discusses kingdon's Iran problem
General SourcesSaudi Arabia 's former head of general intelligence, was on a panel to assess the whole concept of globalization at the World Economic Forum here, but we sat down with him to talk very ...
Obama: U.S. 'Saudi Arabia of Natural Gas'
U.S. News & World ReportPresident Obama called America the "Saudi Arabia of natural gas" Thursday and said the country should start using natural gas to power more cars and trucks. Obama made the ...
Iran MP cautions KSA against oil pledge
General SourcesA senior Iranian lawmaker has recommended Saudi Arabia not to engage in the West's recent anti-Iran campaign after Riyadh claimed to compensate for the loss of Iranian oil in the global market. ...
The Hajj exhibition is in stark contrast to Saudi Arabia's cultural vandalism | Shenaz Kermali
The GuardianHajj exhibition , which opened at the British Museum this week. Beautiful relics, including historical and contemporary art, textiles and manuscripts, bring to life the profound significance of ...
Boeing's USD29.4b deal with Saudi boosts Q4 profit
MENAFN(MENAFN) Boeing said that the USD29.4 billion deal it inked with Saudi was one of the company's major deals in 2011 and largely contributed to the plane maker's fourth-quarter profit, ...
Saudi to recognise Syrian National Council
Khaleej TimesKUWAIT CITY - Saudi Arabia will recognise the Syrian National Council as ...
Excerpts: Subject: Relations: Egypts Muslim Brotherhood/Egypts Military. Egypt Football Assn. delays matches over security concerns. Saudi to help stability of oil prices. Egypt police preventing migrants sneaking into Israel January 21, 2012
IMRAExcerpts: Subject: Relations: Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood / Egypt's Military.Egypt Football Assn. delays matches over security concerns.Saudi to help stability of oil prices. Egypt police ...
Saudi cleric: Don't pray for Steve Jobs
New York PostIt is "forbidden" to pray for Steve Jobs’ soul, a prominent Saudi cleric decreed.Sa’d Bin Al-Shathari, a Saudi authority on Islam, said God-fearing Muslims better keep the late ...
Saudi king tells new Haia chief to be lenient with people
IMRAThe first major decision Al-Asheikh took was to fire part-time Haia employees who had been criticized by the public. Saudi king tells new Haia chief to be lenient with people ...
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