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: June 28, 2014
Yusuffali marks hat-trick victory in Abu Dhabi Chamber election
[wpResize] Yusuffali M.A., head of Lulu group, Middle East’s retail major, and non-resident India (NRI) businessman, won the Abu Dhabi Chamber election held yesterday with a thumping majority. Ali who won previous two elections, retained his seat with 1,721 votes,
SABIC, Mitsubishi Rayon sign SR4.5bn deal for 2 plants
[wpResize] DUBAI: A joint venture of Saudi Basic Industries Corp. (SABIC) and Mitsubishi Rayon has signed a contract to construct two plants in the east of the Kingdom worth SR4.5 billion ($1.2 billion), a statement said on Thursday. The plants
UK honors ‘Pakistani’ heroes from WWI
[wpResize] ISLAMABAD: Three soldiers from Pakistan were among 175 men from overseas who won Britain’s highest military honor the Victoria Cross for service in the First World War, geo.tv reported. Commemorative plaques for these brave men were unveiled as part
Assange may walk the ramp
[wpResize] LONDON: Julian Assange has been asked to star in a fashion show by British designer Ben Westwood at Ecuador’s London embassy, where the WikiLeaks founder is currently holed up in a bid to avoid extradition to Sweden. Former photographer
Bollywood actress turns into Modi for new movie
[wpResize] MUMBAI: Indian movie star Vidya Balan is currently in Vadodara promoting her upcoming film “Bobby Jasoos.” The actress has even decided to visit the tea stall that sold free tea during elections to those who were supporting Narendra Modi’s
Rosso: A taste of Italy
[wpResize] Sometimes you feel like eating Italian food but not just any Italian food. You are looking for something special, original yet authentic: Italian cuisine with a twist! All you need to do is head straight to the Four Seasons
ANALYSIS: A party for the world becomes a Latin fiesta in Brazil
[wpResize] By : Fernando Durat When experts predicted a carnival atmosphere in Brazil for the World Cup, they were certainly thinking of the great opportunity for Latin American supporters to seize the chance to follow the action up-close — a
Utilizing solar energy
[wpResize] By : Nadeem M. Qureshi For more than a century the model for generating and distributing electrical power has remained unchanged. Power is produced in large generating plants each of which takes years to build and typically costs hundreds
Creative Thinking: Climbing the ladder
[wpResize] By : Elsa Franco Al Ghaslan Going back to… possibly the Big Bang, we realize that creation (the Universe and our own world) have never been static. Everything changes, evolves in a never-ending transformation. If you think about pre-historic
King and Kerry take stock of Iraq crisis
[wpResize] Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah met with US Secretary of State John Kerry in Jeddah on Friday to discuss ways to resolve the crisis in Iraq. According to a spokesman from the US Embassy in Riyadh,
Exclusive: In virus hunt, Saudi Arabia suspects African camel imports
[wpResize] Saudi Arabia suspects a virus that has killed hundreds of people there may have arrived in camels from the Horn of Africa, and could ban such imports until it knows more, the kingdom’s chief scientist told Reuters. Any ban
ISIL staged ‘mass executions’ in Iraq’s Tikrit: rights group
[wpResize] Photograph and satellite imagery indicate that Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) insurgents have carried out mass executions in the northern Iraqi city of Tikrit, Human Rights Watch reported on Friday. ISIL, radical Islamists who want to
Iraq’s top Shi’ite cleric calls for prime minister to be chosen by Tuesday
[wpResize] The most influential Shi’ite cleric in Iraq called on the country’s leaders on Friday to choose a prime minister within the next four days, a dramatic political intervention that could hasten the end of Nuri al-Maliki’s eight year rule.
Kerry in Saudi, says Syrian opposition has key role against ISIL
[wpResize] U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry told Syrian rebel leader Ahmad Jarba on Friday that the moderate opposition he heads would be important in repelling ISIL, the al Qaeda offshoot which is fighting in both Syria and Iraq. Kerry
Lebanon suicide bomb claimed by ISIL group: statement
A Saudi suicide bomber killed in a raid by Lebanese security forces was part of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant group, according to a statement published on Friday that Lebanese security officials said they were taking seriously.
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