Interior Ministry makes great strides in enhancing national security landscape    MWL Chief meets Pope Francis in Vatican University of Bologna confers on Sheikh Al-Issa Honorary Fellowship in Law    Abdullah Kamel unveils plans to launch halal certificate similar to ISO Value of global halal market exceeds $2 trillion    Emir of Madinah launches first phase of Madinah Gate project worth SR600 million    Saudi Arabia starts Gulf Cup 26 campaign with a disappointing loss to Bahrain    Gulf Cup: Hervé Renard calls for Saudi players to show pride    Oman optimistic about Al-Yahyaei's return for crucial Gulf Cup clash with Qatar    Qatar coach Garcia promises surprises as they seek first Gulf Cup 26 win    Liberal leaders say they have a plan for a new, more effective anti-Trump resistance    Stampedes at Christmas charity events kill 67 people in Nigeria    A man's suicide leads to clamor around India's dowry law    Slovak PM meets Putin in surprise Moscow visit    Environment minister inaugurates Yanbu Grain Handling Terminal    Saudi deputy FM meets Sudan's Sovereign Council chief in Port Sudan    Kuwait, India to elevate bilateral relations to strategic partnership Sheikh Mishal awards Mubarak Al-Kabir Medal to Modi    Marianne Jean-Baptiste on Oscars buzz for playing 'difficult' woman    PDC collaboration with MEDLOG Saudi to introduce new cold storage facilities in King Abdullah Port Investment of SR300 million to enhance logistics capabilities in Saudi Arabia    My kids saw my pain on set, says Angelina Jolie    Legendary Indian tabla player Zakir Hussain dies at 73    Eminem sets Riyadh ablaze with unforgettable debut at MDLBEAST Soundstorm    Order vs. Morality: Lessons from New York's 1977 Blackout    India puts blockbuster Pakistani film on hold    The Vikings and the Islamic world    Filipino pilgrim's incredible evolution from an enemy of Islam to its staunch advocate    Exotic Taif Roses Simulation Performed at Taif Rose Festival    Asian shares mixed Tuesday    Weather Forecast for Tuesday    Saudi Tourism Authority Participates in Arabian Travel Market Exhibition in Dubai    Minister of Industry Announces 50 Investment Opportunities Worth over SAR 96 Billion in Machinery, Equipment Sector    HRH Crown Prince Offers Condolences to Crown Prince of Kuwait on Death of Sheikh Fawaz Salman Abdullah Al-Ali Al-Malek Al-Sabah    HRH Crown Prince Congratulates Santiago Peña on Winning Presidential Election in Paraguay    SDAIA Launches 1st Phase of 'Elevate Program' to Train 1,000 Women on Data, AI    41 Saudi Citizens and 171 Others from Brotherly and Friendly Countries Arrive in Saudi Arabia from Sudan    Saudi Arabia Hosts 1st Meeting of Arab Authorities Controlling Medicines    General Directorate of Narcotics Control Foils Attempt to Smuggle over 5 Million Amphetamine Pills    NAVI Javelins Crowned as Champions of Women's Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) Competitions    Saudi Karate Team Wins Four Medals in World Youth League Championship    Third Edition of FIFA Forward Program Kicks off in Riyadh    Evacuated from Sudan, 187 Nationals from Several Countries Arrive in Jeddah    SPA Documents Thajjud Prayer at Prophet's Mosque in Madinah    SFDA Recommends to Test Blood Sugar at Home Two or Three Hours after Meals    SFDA Offers Various Recommendations for Safe Food Frying    SFDA Provides Five Tips for Using Home Blood Pressure Monitor    SFDA: Instant Soup Contains Large Amounts of Salt    Mawani: New shipping service to connect Jubail Commercial Port to 11 global ports    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Delivers Speech to Pilgrims, Citizens, Residents and Muslims around the World    Sheikh Al-Issa in Arafah's Sermon: Allaah Blessed You by Making It Easy for You to Carry out This Obligation. Thus, Ensure Following the Guidance of Your Prophet    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques addresses citizens and all Muslims on the occasion of the Holy month of Ramadan    

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Qa'dah 12, 1435, Sep 7, 2014, SPA -- Heavy monsoon rains are causing flooding in northern Thailand, dpa quoted reports as saying Sunday. The Thai Meteorological Department warned the country that storms were likely to continue as residents in (...)

07 - 09 - 2014
No Saudi prisoners in Thailand and the trial of Al Ruwaily killers is still on
The Charge daffier of the embassy of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Nabil Bin Hussain Ashri denied the existence of Saudi citizens in Thailand prisons pointing that the embassy is doing its best efforts to resolve the problems of the citizens (...)

27 - 06 - 2011
Thailand says soldiers wounded in clashes despite ceasefire
Awwal 26, 1432 / April 30, 2011, SPA -- Thai officials said 10 Thai soldiers were wounded in small arms clashes that ended after sunrise Saturday, despite a ceasefire being in effect, dpa quoted local media as reporting. The exchange of rifle (...)

30 - 04 - 2011
Two Thai Soldiers Killed in Border Clash with Cambodia
Awwal 18, 1432 H / April 22, 2011, SPA -- At least two Thai soldiers were killed in a dawn clash with Cambodian troops on Friday, the bloodiest fighting in the disputed border area since February, as Reuters reported. Thai army spokeswoman Sirichan (...)

22 - 04 - 2011
Thai, Cambodian troops clash on disputed border, 6 dead
Awwal 18, 1432 H / April 22, 2011, SPA -- Thai and Cambodian soldiers fought with rocket-propelled grenades and guns on their disputed border on Friday in a clash that killed six soldiers in the first major flare-up since a shaky ceasefire in (...)

22 - 04 - 2011
Gov't says tech glitch disrupted Thai TV signals
Awwal 17, 1432 H / April 21, 2011, SPA -- A government communication official says a satellite problem disrupted some television broadcasts in Thailand _ a glitch that stoked fears of a military coup, according to AP. The Ministry of Information (...)

21 - 04 - 2011
Southern Thailand's Flood Death Toll Hits 59
Awwal 05, 1432, April 09, 2011, SPA -- The death toll reached 59 Saturday from floods and mudslides in southern Thailand over two weeks that caused damage estimated at more than $300 million, officials said. The Interior Ministry's disaster (...)

09 - 04 - 2011
Climate change negotiations accomplish little in Bangkok
Awwal 04, 1432 H / April 08, 2011, SPA -- International negotiations on climate change held this week failed to tackle a host of issues that are pitting developed against developing nations, the chief UN climate change official said Friday, (...)

08 - 04 - 2011
Nine Killed, 65 Injured in Thai Highway Accident
Akhir 30, 1432, April 04, 2011, SPA -- A 10-wheel truck smashed into a bus for factory workers near Bangkok Monday, killing seven and injuring 65, police said. Two more people were killed when a pickup truck that had stopped to get a better look at (...)

04 - 04 - 2011
Thailand's Flood Death Toll Hits 35
Akhir 28, 1432, April 02, 2011, SPA -- Floods and mudslides triggered by heavy rains have killed at least 35 people this week in southern Thailand, officials said Saturday. The Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department said it had confirmed 35 (...)

02 - 04 - 2011
Mudslide Kills 10 In Flood-Hit Southern Thailand
Akhir 25, 1432, March 30, 2011, SPA -- A mudslide on Wednesday killed at least 10 people in southern Thailand, which has been battered by heavy rains, floods and high seas since the weekend. Khao Panom village in Krabi province, 628 kilometres (...)

30 - 03 - 2011
Floods Hit Southern Thailand
Akhir 22, 1432, March 27, 2011, SPA -- Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said Sunday the government was ready to provide immediate aid to southern provinces hit by severe floods. The hardest-hit province is Nakhon Si Thammarat, 610 kilometres (...)

27 - 03 - 2011
Earthquake Kills 27 in Myanmar, One in Thailand
Akhir 20, 1432 H/ March 25, 2011, SPA -- A magnitude-6.8 earthquake killed at least 27 people in north-east Myanmar and one in Thailand, officials said Friday. According to dpa, at least 27 people died and 50 were injured in Tali, the village (...)

25 - 03 - 2011
Asian Shares Rise after Strong US Jobs Report
Awwal 28, 1432 H/March 3, 2011, SPA -- Asian stocks regained their composure Thursday after upbeat U.S. employment figures buoyed shares on Wall Street, surmounting fears of a disruption in the global production of crude, as AP reported. Still, oil (...)

03 - 03 - 2011
Thai customs seizes smuggled elephant and rhino horns
Awwal 22, 1432 H/Feb 25, 2011, SPA -- Thai customs authorities seized 118 elephant tusks, 50 pieces of ivory and three rhino horns in cargo containers flown in from Nigeria, officials said Friday, according to dpa. Customs officials discovered (...)

25 - 02 - 2011
Thai prime minister admits he's also British
Awwal 21, 1432 H/Feb 24, 2011, SPA -- Thailand's prime minister has a confession to make: He is also British. Prime Minister Abhisit Vejajjiva publicly acknowledged his dual nationality Thursday for the first time during a debate in Parliament, (...)

24 - 02 - 2011
Bus Crash Kills At Least 13 in Northern Thailand
Awwal 18, 1432, Feb 21, 2011, SPA -- A bus filled with teachers and their family members crashed in northern Thailand early Monday, killing 13 passengers and injuring 17 others, police said. The bus skidded off a mountain road and tumbled down a (...)

21 - 02 - 2011
Most Asian Markets Advance; Nikkei Extends Streak
Awwal 15, 1432 H/Feb 18, 2011, SPA -- Most Asian stock markets rose Friday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 index extending a four-day winning streak as other benchmarks followed Wall Street's lead upward, as AP reported. Oil prices hovered above $86 a (...)

18 - 02 - 2011
Thai shares dip 2.1 per cent on emerging market jitters
Awwal 07, 1432, Feb 10, 2011, SPA -- Thai shares lost 2.1 per cent Thursday as foreign investors pulled their money out of Asia's emerging markets, brokers said, according to dpa. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index closed at 949.09, (...)

10 - 02 - 2011
World shares fall after mixed day on Wall Street
Awwal 07, 1432, Feb 10, 2011, SPA -- World shares retreated Thursday as a mixed finish on Wall Street offered little incentive to buy and China's interest rate hike sent waves of caution through the markets, according to AP. Oil prices hovered (...)

10 - 02 - 2011
Thai court overturns monarchy defaming conviction
Awwal 06, 1432, Feb 09, 2011, SPA-- The conviction of a woman sentenced for defaming the monarchy has been overturned because it was never determined whether it was legal for her trial to be closed, AP reported. Daranee Charnchoengsilpakul, also (...)

09 - 02 - 2011
Thai, Cambodia troops clash again on disputed border
Awwal 03, 1432 H/Feb 06, 2011, SPA -- Thai and Cambodian soldiers fought with rockets, guns and tanks on Sunday in a third day of clashes over disputed territory surrounding a 900-year-old Hindu temple, the area's worst fighting in years. Tracer (...)

06 - 02 - 2011
Thai, Cambodian troops clash again
Awwal 02, 1432 H/Feb 05, 2011, SPA -- Thai and Cambodian soldiers exchanged fire on Saturday in a brief clash that killed at least one Thai soldier, the latest flare-up in a long-running feud over land around an 11th-century temple, according to (...)

05 - 02 - 2011
Thai army chief seeks end to Cambodia border clash
Awwal 01, 1432, Feb 04, 2011, SPA -- A clash beteween Thai and Cambodian troops in a border area on Friday "seems to have been a misunderstanding", Thailand's army chief said, adding that he was in talks with his Cambodian counterpart to stop the (...)

04 - 02 - 2011
Oil Tumbles to near $86 in Asia as Dollar Gains
Hijjah 06, 1431, Nov 12, 2010, SPA -- Oil prices tumbled to near $86 a barrel Friday in Asia as investors shifted from commodities to the dollar amid renewed fears about a debt crisis in Europe, AP reported. Benchmark oil for December delivery was (...)

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