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 29, 2014
Getting To Know The Companions Of Muhammad SAW (peace be upon him)
Getting To Know The Companions Of Muhammad SAW (peace be upon him) by Mufti Ismail Menk Getting To Know The Companions Of Muhammad SAW (peace be upon him). Mufti Menk continued discussing Abu Bakr (RA) and went on to
Tabuk Pharmaceuticals and Pfizer ink partnership deal
[wpResize] Tabuk Pharmaceuticals, one of the leading pharmaceutical companies in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has signed a commercial agreement with Pfizer, the US-based global industry leader. The venture leverages the respective companies’ market leading presence in
Honda’s first jet takes to the skies
[wpResize] TOKYO: Honda’s first business jet has logged its maiden flight ahead of its expected certification and delivery next year, the Japanese company said in a weekend press release. The 84-minute flight of the first production HondaJet took place near
Pippa Middleton ‘shy and down-to-earth’
[wpResize] NEW YORK: Pippa Middleton told NBC News she had no idea how big her sister Kate’s 2011 marriage to Prince William would be, since she saw it as just another family wedding. “That stopped me in my tracks, that
Swedish prince to marry former model
[wpResize] HELSINKI: The Swedish Royal Court has announced the engagement of Prince Carl Philip to Sofia Hellqvist, a former glamor model and reality TV participant. The court said Friday that the wedding date hasn’t been decided but was to take
Salary by Gregorian: Why rent by Hijra calendar?
[wpResize] Expats are increasingly becoming concerned about house rents which are continuously on the rise, yet they are required to pay them according to the Islamic calendar while they get their monthly salaries in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Mans
Haia ends ‘spell’ of Syrian blackmailer
[wpResize] A Syrian has been caught by Haia members for using black magic to financially blackmail scores of women. The man was caught in a district located in western Riyadh as he tried to meet up with one of these
We are determined to crush terrorism: King
[wpResize] Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah emphasized Saturday that Saudi Arabia is determined to root out terrorism, adding that Riyadh would adopt all measures to protect citizens and residents from the menace. In a message to the
Google execs visit Cuba for first time to promote open Internet
[wpResize] A team of top Google executives is visiting Cuba to promote open Internet access, according to a dissident blogger who says she met the group in Havana. The team, led by Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt, met with Cuban officials
Sharjah to rebuild historic souq
[wpResize] Souq Al Shanasiyah dating back to 1950s is being rebuilt in the Heart of Sharjah Sharjah: The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has commenced construction work to rebuild Souq Al Shanasiyah, a historical souq situated at the Heart
Khamenei calls Iraq war a showdown between humanity and barbarity
[wpResize] Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called the Iraq conflict a “showdown between humanity and barbarian savagery” and criticized Western media for portraying it as a war between Shi’ite and Sunni Muslims. Outside powers have often exploited ethnic and
Nadal, Federer, Sharapova star on super Saturday at Wimbledon
[wpResize] Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams lend heavyweight star quality to super Saturday at Wimbledon with places in the fourth round to be decided. Nadal, the 2008 and 2010 champion, has reached the last 32 for
Bicycle a new metaphor of freedom for Afghan women
[wpResize] Trundling down dun-coloured mountain slopes, they ignore hard stares and vulgarities from passing men, revelling in an activity that seemed unthinkable for previous generations of Afghan women –- riding a bicycle. The sight of a woman on a bicycle
Saudi king, in Ramadan message, vows to crush terrorists
[wpResize] Saudi King Abdullah, in a Ramadan message on Saturday, vowed to crush Islamist militants threatening the kingdom, the state news agency reported, saying the world’s top oil exporter would not tolerate “a band of terrorists”. The remarks came two
Iraqi troops push to retake Tikrit from rebels, parties pursue talks
[wpResize] Iraqi government forces backed by helicopter gunships began an offensive on Saturday to retake the northern city of Tikrit from Sunni Islamist militants while party leaders pursued talks that could end Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki’s divisive rule. Politicians in
Syria Islamists challenge ISIL control of town on Iraq border
[wpResize] Islamist rebels waged a counter-offensive in Syria’s border town of Albu Kamal on Saturday, challenging the grip of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) which has seized large areas on each side of the crumbling Iraqi-Syrian
Suspected Islamists stage attacks in southern Yemen as Ramadan begins
[wpResize] At least five Yemeni soldiers and four suspected Islamist militants died in two attacks in southern Yemen on Saturday, the state news agency Saba and a local official said, in incidents that coincided with the start of the Muslim
Explosion at small Cairo telephone exchange kills woman
Two bombs exploded at a small telephone exchange on Cairo’s outskirts on Saturday, killing an 18-year-old woman, security sources said, days after a string of small bomb explosions hit the Egyptian capital’s metro network. The two bombs had been stored
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