Carlton, Riyadh supported Earth Hour on March 19th at 8:30pm by turning off all non-essential lights across the property.
As part of The Ritz-Carlton's environmental responsibility program and Community Footprints, the hotel went dark in solidarity (...)
or his deputy - to sign with the Treasury Department of the United States a draft agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Government of the United States to improve international tax compliance and implementation of (...)
Quds/Jerusalem, and to take the necessary practical measures to put an end to the ceaseless violations and crimes perpetrated by the Israeli occupation and the settler militias against the civilian Palestinian citizens.
9. Strongly condemn the (...)
Qatari Coordination Council on the Saudi side were each of: Prince Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs; Prince Mohamed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Chief of Crown Prince's Court and Special Advisor to the Crown (...)
seeded Andy Murray advanced in a walkover Sunday at the Sony Ericsson Open when Milos Raonic withdrew because of a sprained right ankle.
Raonic said he doesn't believe the injury is serious. Murray, the 2009 champion, moved into the fourth (...)
ranked Andy Murray claimed his 19th career title beating American Donald Young 6-2, 6-0 in the final of the Thailand Open at the Impact Arena in Muang Thong Thani Sunday.
The top-seeded Briton was in complete control throughout the 48-minute match, (...)
seeded John Isner upset top-seeded Andy Roddick 7-6 (7), 6-4 Friday in the semifinals of the Winston-Salem Open, a final warmup tournament before the US Open.
Isner won the first set in a tiebreaker by breaking Roddick's serve to go up 8-7. He (...)
seeded Marion Bartoli of France beat Australia's Anastasia Rodionova 6-1, 6-4 in the first round of the New Haven Open Monday.
After cruising 6-1 in the first set, Bartoli struggled in the second before breaking Rodionova to secure her first-round (...)
seeded Kevin Anderson and sixth-seeded Adrian Mannarino set up a semifinal showdown between the last two seeded players at the SA Open as they both cruised through to the last four in straight sets Friday.
Home favorite Anderson dropped just four (...)
seeded home favorite Kevin Anderson and sixth-seeded Adrian Mannarino of France avoided the curse of the seeded players at the SA Tennis Open to reach the quarterfinals Thursday.
Anderson stayed on course for a first career ATP title with a (...)
quarter profits of $1.1 billion. Revenue rose 14 percent from a year earlier to $7.8 billion. Analysts expected lower profits on revenue of $7.35 billion.
The U.S. dollar fell against the euro and the yen. Light sweet crude oil for March delivery (...)
quarter profits to $4.8 billion, beating analyst expectations. However, the investment bank also increased its reserve for mortgage-related legal expenses for the second straight quarter.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 55.48, or 0.5 percent, (...)
day Souk Okaz fair kicks off Tuesday with a number of cultural events including poetry recitations, and an exhibition in which handmade traditional products made by middle-income Saudi families will be displayed. Makkah Emir Prince Khaled Al-Faisal (...)
seeded Elena Vesnina advanced to the second round of the Tashkent Open by beating Lesya Tsurenko of Ukraine 6-3, 6-2 Monday.
The 72nd-ranked Russian, who is looking for her first WTA Tour title, broke Tsurenko five times in the match.
Stefanie (...)
The two sides expressed satisfaction for the continuing growth of bilateral trade which resulted from the mechanisms and organizations frameworks adopted by the Council.
2- The two sides welcomed what has been approved in minutes of meetings by (...)
quarter gold demand fell 32 percent on the year as jewellery sales continued to feel the impact of high prices and the global economic downturn, the World Gold Council said on Wednesday.
Jewellery demand makes up the bulk of gold consumption in the (...)
Chinese Joint Commission began here Sunday under the co-chairmanship of Minister of Finance Dr. Ibrahim Al-Assaf and Chinese Trade Minister Chen Deming.
In his speech at the session, Al-Assaf highlighted the role of the Commission in cementing (...)
Shabab continued chasing the Zain Saudi Professional League leader with a 1-0 win over Najran at the Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Stadium Wednesday.
Striker Nasser Al-Shamrani scored the lone goal to help Shabab increase its tally to 29 points, three (...)
Hilal deepened the wounds of Al-Ittifaq after defeating its host 2-0 in the ninth round of the Saudi Zain Professional League at Prince Mohammed Bin Fahd Stadium Saturday.
The league leader Al-Hilal added three new points to its tally to reach 25 (...)
Arsenal and Chelsea overcame English Premier League opponents to reach the League Cup quarterfinals Wednesday, with the Gunners beating Liverpool 2-1 and the Blues routing Bolton 4-0.
Fran Merida and Nicklas Bendtner scored for a mostly (...)
seeded Juan Monaco of Argentina beat Jan Hernych of the Czech Republic 6-2, 5-7, 7-5 in the first round of the Stockholm Open Monday.
Monaco failed to convert three match points before dropping the second set to Hernych. The Argentinian then led (...)
generation politician from a rich family and the grandson of a former prime minister, Hatoyama was elected to the lower house in 1986 from the LDP. After bolting the LDP in 1993 with Ozawa and dozens of other lawmakers, he served as deputy chief (...)
Smoking Campaign was launched here on Monday. The campaign was formally inaugurated by Prince Mish'al Bin Majed, Governor of Jeddah, in Crown Plaza Hotel here.
The campaign will officially start its activities Tuesday by having an anti-smoking (...)
Shabab retained the King's Cup crown following a 4-0 thumping of Al-Ittihad in the final played at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh on Friday.
King Abdullah, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, patronized the final match and gave away (...)
In a battle between two tail-enders, the Coca-Cola Tigers got the better of the Barako Bull, beating the Energy Boosters, 120-106, Sunday night in the 2009 Motolite PBA Fiesta Conference.
In the second match, the Burger King Whoppers whipped the (...)