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    MoH to penalize 5 health practitioners for professional violations    Al-Samaani: Saudi Arabia to work soon on a comprehensive review of the legal system    Environment minister inaugurates Yanbu Grain Handling Terminal    Germany's attack suspect reportedly offered reward to target Saudi ambassador    U.S. Navy jet shot down in 'friendly fire' incident over Red Sea    Israeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 20 people, including five children    Trudeau's leadership under threat as NDP withdraws support, no-confidence vote looms    Arabian Gulf Cup begins with dramatic draws and a breathtaking ceremony in Kuwait    GACA report: 928 complaints filed by passengers against airlines in November    Riyadh Season 5 draws record number of over 12 million visitors    Fury vs. Usyk: Anticipation builds ahead of Riyadh's boxing showdown    Saudi Arabia to compete in 2025 and 2027 CONCACAF Gold Cup tournaments    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    Al Shabab announces departure of coach Vítor Pereira    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    

Articles of the author Andrew Harding
Frontline medics count the cost of two years of war in Ukraine
DONETSK, eastern Ukraine — Maj Oleh Kravchenko has the sort of chuckle that's hard to resist — deep and treacly and mischievous. "I'm still alive," he said, tilting his head to one side in his wheelchair, like a spectator marvelling at someone (...)

23 - 02 - 2024
Smart cities must be cyber-smart cities
ESET Government Affairs Liaison DUBAI — You've probably heard the term "smart cities" – that is, the idea that extensive use of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) to monitor energy, utilities and transportation infrastructure can lead (...)

23 - 10 - 2019
As ratings drop, Putin defends record, says better life awaits Russians
MOSCOW — President Vladimir Putin told Russians on Thursday that there were signs that years of falling real wages, which have dented his popularity, were drawing to an end and that a government program would deliver higher living standards. Putin, (...)

20 - 06 - 2019
Labor declares Brexit talks dead as May's premiership crumbles
LONDON — Britain's tumultuous divorce from the European Union was again in disarray on Friday as the opposition Labor Party declared last-ditch cross-party talks dead as Prime Minister Theresa May's premiership crumbled. Nearly three years after the (...)

17 - 05 - 2019
Outlying Saudi regions witness change
WADI LAJAB — It was mid-morning by the time we arrived at a site that few Westerners would associate with the words "Saudi Arabia." 4x4 vehicles lined the sides of a canyon, with bright green trees and shrubs clinging to the rocks above. Thin (...)

20 - 02 - 2019
Philippine police use hospitals to hide drug killings
MANILA — The residents of Old Balara hid in their homes when gunfire erupted in their Manila district last September. They didn't see the police operation that killed seven drug suspects that night. But they witnessed the gory aftermath and it (...)

30 - 06 - 2017
Saudi business cheers leadership shift
RIYADH — The promotion of Saudi Arabia's top economic reformer to crown prince has cheered business leaders who believe it will open up new opportunities. The Saudi stock market jumped 7 percent in the two days after Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, (...)

27 - 06 - 2017
Mayor stands between Duterte, a death squad
IN the past eight months, a death squad known as the Bonnet Gang has gunned down more than 60 drug suspects in the Philippine town of Pateros. Mayor Ike Ponce has had enough. [caption id="attachment_127133" align="alignright" width="300"] Mayor Ike (...)

18 - 03 - 2017
Hatton claims Dunhill Links
Tyrrell Hatton won his first European Tour title after taking apart the Old Course at St. Andrews for the second straight day in an impressive display of front-running at the Dunhill Links Championship Sunday. 
The 24-year-old Englishman, who had a (...)

10 - 10 - 2016
Hatton blazes to three-shot lead
England's Tyrrell Hatton equaled the St. Andrews Old Course record with a blistering 10-under par 62 to move three shots clear on day three of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship. 
Hatton, who turns 25 next Friday, capped his round of 10 birdies (...)

09 - 10 - 2016
Oerter, not Phelps, the greatest Olympian – Historian
NORTH CAROLINA — An Olympic historian disagrees with a widely held consensus that American swimmer Michael Phelps is the greatest ever Olympian. Phelps holds the record for career gold medals at 18, followed by Soviet gymnasts Larisa Latynina (nine) (...)

30 - 07 - 2016
Sept. 11 suspects to be arrainged today
Five men accused of orchestrating the Sept. 11 attacks, including the self-proclaimed mastermind, are headed back to a military tribunal at Guantanamo Bay Saturday, more than three years after President Barack Obama put the case on hold in a failed (...)

05 - 05 - 2012
Cabinet changes signal employment reform
In a cavernous exhibition hall on the outskirts of Riyadh, dozens of young Saudi women, clad in full-length black abayas and veils, stroll between corporate booths in search of jobs. Each has completed a 3-1/2 hour aptitude test that gives her (...)

02 - 02 - 2012
US, Europe in row over aviation law
Reuters The Obama administration is laying the groundwork for possible retaliation in response to a European law requiring airlines to pay for carbon emissions. Discussions between key agencies have ramped up recently, although there is no (...)

08 - 01 - 2012
Kim's death complicates nuclear quandary
Reuters The death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il could dim hopes for fresh nuclear talks with the United States and its key Asian allies as an untested and largely unknown heir takes charge of one of the world's most feared atomic renegade (...)

20 - 12 - 2011
Parry four shots clear on top
form Briton John Parry sprinted four shots clear of the field after the Dunhill Links Championship second round Friday. Swede Martin Erlandsson was second on 136 after a four-under 68 at Carnoustie. Briton Ross Fisher (68) and Martin Kaymer (69) of (...)

09 - 10 - 2010
Dad wanted me to play tennis – Oosthuizen
British Open winner Louis Oosthuizen has come a long way since his father refused to take him or his brother on to a golf course. “My dad was very cross with us. He refused to take us on the golf course because he wanted to play tennis,” Oosthuizen (...)

20 - 07 - 2010
Oosthuizen romps to 7-shot victory
South Africa's Louis Oosthuizen turned the British Open into a procession Sunday, winning the famed Claret Jug after crushing the world's best by seven strokes at the home of golf. The 27-year-old brought the Old Course, and the rest of the field, (...)

19 - 07 - 2010
Oosthuizen holds off Casey for 4-stroke lead
South African Louis Oosthuizen fought off Paul Casey to seize a four-stroke lead over the Englishman after Saturday's third round of the British Open at the wind-swept Old Course. Oosthuizen, whose seven missed cuts in eight prior majors include (...)

18 - 07 - 2010
Oosthuizen reigns as wind batters St. Andrews
St. Andrews bared its teeth Friday as brutal winds scattered the British Open field, leaving early starter Louis Oosthuizen to emerge from the wreckage with an astonishing five-shot lead. Oosthuizen's second-round 67, which took him to 12 under (...)

17 - 07 - 2010
McIlroy hits 63 to seize lead
Rory McIlroy showed his vast potential on the oldest stage of all Thursday as he equalled the lowest round in a major to lead the field by two, and a lurking Tiger Woods by four, at the British Open. The 21-year-old Northern Irishman produced a (...)

16 - 07 - 2010
Stormy weather wipes out Champs' Challenge
The guys who conquered the British Open were no match for a miserable day at the Old Course. The Champions' Challenge, a four-hole exhibition involving 26 past winners of golf's oldest major, was canceled Wednesday because of driving rain and (...)

15 - 07 - 2010
Obama says US economy headed in right direction
President Barack Obama on Friday cast the state of the US economy in upbeat terms, declaring that it was headed in the right direction even as employers slashed payrolls last month for the first time in half a year. The unemployment rate dropped to (...)

03 - 07 - 2010
Obama says US economy headed in right direction
President Barack Obama on Friday cast the state of the US economy in upbeat terms, declaring that it was headed in the right direction even as employers slashed payrolls last month for the first time in half a year. The unemployment rate dropped to (...)

03 - 07 - 2010
British Open awaits Woods entry
Organizers of the British Open are still waiting for an entry from Tiger Woods but expect him to try and become the first player to win the title three times at St. Andrews on the tournament's 150th anniversary. Woods is one of five players to have (...)

28 - 04 - 2010
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