Road accident deaths drop by 50% in Saudi Arabia    SR 3.95 million fines for 3 employees of a company and 6-month jail for one for violating Capital Market Law    Qassim emir launches 52 health projects costing a total of SR456 million    BD and INS partner to elevate standards of infusion care in MENAT    Dubai Design Week launches its 10th edition, celebrating creativity and innovation    GASTAT: Passengers of public transport bus and train soar 176% and 33% respectively in 2023    Fakeeh Care Group reports 9M-2024 net profit of SR195.3 million, up 49% y-o-y driven by solid revenue growth and robust profitability    Italy's 'Libra' to arrive in Albania with just eight migrants on board    South Africa shuts border crossing with Mozambique over poll unrest    French families sue TikTok over harmful content that allegedly led to suicides    Harris tells supporters 'never give up' and urges peaceful transfer of power    HRT does not impact life expectancy — UK health body    Liam Payne's body to be flown back to the UK    Suspect arrested for banking fraud totaling SR493 million as Nazaha pursues corruption charges    Arab leaders and heads of state congratulate US President-elect Donald Trump    Neymar suffers muscle tear, out for 4-6 weeks    Crown Prince hails Saudi medical team that performed world's first fully robotic heart transplant    Al Nassr secures 5-1 victory over Al Ain to edge closer to knockout stage    Al Ahli extends perfect start with 5-1 victory over Al Shorta    Mitrovic's hat-trick leads Al Hilal to 3-0 victory over Esteghlal    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    Muted Eid celebrations for millions of Nigerian Muslims    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 Dhu Boston
12 Dead, Millions without Power After Rare US Storm
AlHijjah 4, 1432, Oct 31, 2011, SPA -- Devastation from a rare and deadly October snowstorm lingered in the Northeast on Monday, leaving 2.2 million houses without power, closing schools, snarling the morning commute and postponing Halloween fun, (...)

31 - 10 - 2011
Paulson loses more in September, fund now off 47 pct
AlQa'dah 10, 1432, Oct 8, 2011, SPA -- Hedge fund manager John Paulson lost more money in September thanks to ill-timed bets on an elusive economic recovery that left one of his biggest funds off 47 percent, two people who saw the numbers said on (...)

08 - 10 - 2011
IBM profit rises as revenue grows 12 pct
International Business Machines Corp's quarterly profit rose 8 percent from a year earlier, buoyed by strong growth in sales of its computers and software, according to Reuters. The world's biggest maker of mainframe computers reported (...)

18 - 07 - 2011
Legendary big man O'Neal calls it quits
Shaquille O'Neal, one of the most dominating big men in NBA history in his prime, announced his retirement Wednesday after a 19-year career that saw him win four NBA titles. "Shaq" was at his finest from 2000 through 2002 when he combined with (...)

03 - 06 - 2011
Former New Mexico governor to run for US president
Awwal 17, 1432 H / April 21, 2011, SPA -- Self-made millionaire and former two-term New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson said on Thursday he will seek the Republican nomination for U.S. president in 2012, Reuters reported. Johnson, 58, made the (...)

21 - 04 - 2011
U.S. nuclear regulators miss some risks-report
Akhir 12, 1432 / March 17, 2011, SPA -- Spotty inspections of the U.S. nuclear power industry allow plants to continue to operate even when there are known problems in their safety systems, a report by a group of U.S. scientists found, Reuters (...)

17 - 03 - 2011
Prince Turki Al-Faisal Visits U.S. Harvard University
Hijjah 14, 1431H, Nov 20, 2010, SPA -- Prince Turki Al-Faisal, the Chairman of Board of Directors of King Faisal Center for Islamic Research and Studies paid a visit to U.S. Harvard University here last night. Delivering a lecture at Harvard (...)

20 - 11 - 2010
Boston Properties buys Boston tower for $930M
Boston's tallest skyscraper and one of the city's most recognizable landmarks is being sold to real estate tycoon and newspaper publisher Mortimer Zuckerman's company for $930 million, the firm said Monday, according to AP. Boston Properties agreed (...)

04 - 10 - 2010
6 dead as drenching rains take aim at US northeast
Torrential downpours from a faded tropical storm marched into the Northeast on Friday, knocking out power and dousing some eastern cities with more rain in hours than they normally get in months, AP reported. Six people have died so far in traffic (...)

01 - 10 - 2010
US governors face another year of fiscal pain
State governors meeting in Boston this weekend had plenty on their minds, from the Gulf oil spill to Arizona's border security controversy. But the economy -- and another year of fiscal distress -- topped the bill, according to Reuters. After two (...)

10 - 07 - 2010
Prince Misha'al bin Abdulaziz Arrives in Boston
Prince Misha'al bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Chairman of Allegiance-Pledge Commission, arrived here last night to undergo medical tests. Upon his arrival, Prince Misha'al bin Abdulaziz was received by Saudi Consul in New York and Director of Saudi (...)

26 - 06 - 2010
Green light for Cape Wind, 1st US offshore wind farm
The first U.S. offshore wind farm, a giant project off Nantucket Sound in Massachusetts, was approved today after nine years of wrangling, according to Reuters. U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar gave the green light for the controversial (...)

28 - 04 - 2010
Creator of Java programming language leaves Oracle
James Gosling, creator of the Java computer language and one of the most prominent employees in Oracle Corp's newly acquired Sun Microsystems, has resigned from Oracle, according to Reuters. Gosling, who announced his departure in his personal blog (...)

12 - 04 - 2010
Madoff whistleblower softens criticism of SEC
A man who for years tried to warn federal financial regulators that Bernard Madoff was running a giant pyramid scheme says the Securities and Exchange Commission is getting better at policing the industry, but needs to improve even more, according (...)

02 - 04 - 2010
Aspirin cuts breast cancer survivors' risk
Taking an aspirin two days a week significantly reduced breast cancer survivors' risk of metastasis -- cancer spread -- and death, U.S. researchers said. Dr. Michelle D. Holmes of the Channing Laboratory at Harvard and Brigham and Women's (...)

17 - 02 - 2010
Long-acting insulin boosts diabetes care -study
Long-acting insulin works better than other types of injections for people who need more than pills for their type 2 diabetes, Reuters cited researchers as reporting today. Long-acting Levemir insulin, given at bedtime, and NovoRapid insulin (...)

22 - 10 - 2009
NASA to hold Boston 'Future Forum'
U.S. space agency Deputy Administrator Shana Dale will help kick off the agency's next "Future Forum" -- part of NASA's 50th anniversary celebration, UPI reported. The event, to be held next Thursday at Boston's Museum of Science, is part of a (...)

11 - 09 - 2008
Kerry facing first Democratic primary challenge since taking office 23 years ago
Sen. John Kerry is facing his first primary opponent since he first took office 23 years ago, and his challenger has one issue in mind: The Massachusetts senator's 2003 vote authorizing President George W. Bush to launch military action against (...)

29 - 06 - 2008
U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy Being Medically Evaluated
Out of immediate danger, U.S. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy remained hospitalized as doctors worked to determine what caused one of the nation's best-known senators to suffer a seizure in his Cape Cod home, the Associated Press reported. Kennedy, 76, (...)

18 - 05 - 2008
Sen. Kennedy hospitalized in Boston with symptoms of stroke
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, a liberal Democratic icon and the patriarch of an American political dynasty, was hospitalized Saturday after becoming ill at his home, his office said. There was no immediate word on his condition, according to AP. A (...)

17 - 05 - 2008
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