Saudi Crown Prince, US Secretary of Defense discuss troop deployment
:: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a phone call on Wednesday from the US Secretary of Defense during which they discussed ongoing arrangements to send US troops of a More »
Saudi Energy Minister confirms restoration of Kingdom’s gas production capacity
:: Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy confirmed on Wednesday the restoration of production capacity, affirming the Kingdom’s position as a reliable energy supplier in the global market. The energy minister, Prince Abdulaziz More »
Egypt calls Erdogan statements ‘ironic,’ accuses Turkey of sponsoring terrorism
:: Egypt’s foreign ministry spokesman, Ahmed Hafez, slammed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s statements at the UN General Assembly this week where he urged the UN to “handle the suspicious death of More »
Saudi Crown Prince: Attacks are test of int’l resolve against destructive acts
:: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said on Wednesday that the attacks on Saudi Aramco oil facilities are a test of international resolve in the face of destructive acts that More »
Saudi Crown Prince says attacks on oil facilities are a ‘dangerous escalation’
:: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said the recent attacks on Saudi Aramco facilities represented a “dangerous escalation not only toward the Kingdom but also the entire world.” The Crown More »
Daily Archives: July 26, 2014
Israeli strikes push Gaza death toll near 900
Eight Palestinians were killed in an Israeli air strike on the southern Gaza town of Khan Yunis Saturday, four of them children, emergency services said, according to Agence France-Presse. About 20 people were wounded in the strike, hours before a
Israeli shell kills 18 Gazans of a single family
Israeli tank shelling killed 18 Palestinians from a single family in the southern Gaza Strip on Saturday, the Gaza health ministry said, shortly before a 12-hour humanitarian truce agreed by Israel and Hamas went into effect. Gaza Health Ministry spokesman
World RounUp – MAINILA, ISLAMABAD, SLAVYANSK, Ukraine, NEW DELHI, India, HONG KONG
Philippine soldiers clash with militants MANILA — Philippine troops attacked a Muslim militant hideout on southern Basilan island, triggering a clash that killed three Abu Sayyaf members believed to have been involved in the 2011 kidnapping of an American
Libyans brace for fresh violence
The complex and multi-sided battle between rebel groups has dampened the prospects for Western intervention. Tripoli – The bloodiest fighting in Libya since the 2011 revolution has gripped the country as it prepares for political change after parliamentary elections last
When money becomes No. 1 priority
Money and the seemingly endless pursuit of riches have led many a man down the path of moral turpitude. Some view money as an end rather than a means and will pursue wealth regardless of the legal or moral implications.
‘He had a bright future, and now he’s gone’
As clashes continue across West Bank, mourners gather for the funeral of Mohammad Al Araj, killed on his 17th birthday. Qalandia, occupied West Bank – Mohammad Al Araj turned 17 on Thursday, with a bright future ahead of him and
Engagement rings in Saudi Arabia
A dream for some, nightmare for others Engagement rings have always had a special significance in many cultures. However, engagement rings have no definitive value in Saudi Arabia as there are a variety of opinions for and against this token
Is the Palestinian Authority still relevant?
The PA struggles to stay relevant amid regional and international efforts to secure Gaza ceasefire. Stripped of economic, political, territorial and security authority, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas lost favour with Israel after the signing of a national consensus agreement with
Kindgom RounUp – From QURAYYAT, RIYADH, JEDDAH, MAKKAH, MADINAH
70 Saudi women employed in production line QURAYYAT — An agricultural company has employed 70 Saudi women in its production and packaging department in Qurayyat. The company’s CEO, Ibrahim Abu Abah, said they have provided the women with a suitable
Gaza baby delivered from mother killed by Israeli airstrike
A baby girl has been rescued from her dead mother’s womb by caesarian after an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza strip, the BBC reported on Friday. The girl – who has not yet been given a name – is being
The Ramadan Evenings Advocacy In The State of Nineveh
The Ramadan Evenings Advocacy In The State of Nineveh Caption to the side of the Ramadan evenings advocacy تغطية مصوّرة لجانب من الأمسيات الدعوية الرمضانية [flagallery gid=30] والله أكبر {وَلِلَّهِ الْعِزَّةُ وَلِرَسُولِهِ وَلِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَلَكِنَّ الْمُنَافِقِينَ لا يَعْلَمُونَ} المكتب الإعلامي لولاية
ISIS takes jihadists on tour in Iraq and Syria
The Project – For Free Transportation In The State of Nineveh Known for kidnapping, public stonings, lashings and executions, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is now expanding into tourism, taking militants on honeymoon and civilians to visit
The Project – For Free Transportation In The State of Nineveh
Caption to the side of the project (free transport charity) (تغطية مصوّرة لجانب من مشروع (النقل المجاني الخيري) [flagallery gid=29] God is the greatest {Glory be to God, His Prophet and the believers, but the hypocrites know not. Information Office
Top Sunni official held in Baghdad
Armed men in military uniform raided the home of a senior Baghdad Sunni politician overnight and whisked him and several of his guards away, police said Saturday. “Armed men came last night and detained the head of Baghdad provincial council
Iran confirms arrest of Washington Post correspondent
Tehran’s chief justice Gholamhossein Esmaili on Friday confirmed the arrest of Washington Post correspondent Jason Rezaian and his wife, also a journalist, the official IRNA news agency reported. “We are now in the investigation phase. I think we will be
Talks start in Paris to press for long-term Gaza truce
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and other top diplomats from Europe and the Middle East began talks in Paris Saturday to press efforts for a long-term ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Kerry met with French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius
Iraq’s top Shiite cleric sends subtle message to Maliki to step aside
Iraq’s most influential Shiite cleric urged political leaders on Friday to refrain from clinging to their posts – an apparent reference to Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, who has defied demands that he step aside. Speaking through an aide who delivered
Has the UK’s ‘Fake Sheikh’ finally been dethroned?
You can’t cheat an honest man – or so the saying goes. Just ask newspaper reporter Mazher Mahmood – aka the “Fake Sheikh” – who, over the last 30 years, has mounted a string of stings on celebrities, criminals and
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