Football is all about destinations and iconic stadiums that often become as famous as the great matches on the pitch.
A Saudi side may not have managed to lift the FIFA Club World Cup this time, but the tournament gave a glimpse into our future as a (...)
CH XI, Pak Zalmi, Al Burj and Malik XI scored contrasting wins over their respective opponents in the quarterfinals of the Summer League, sponsored and organized by Jeddah Cricket Association.
Al Burj surprised favorites Hyderabad Sharks with an (...)
Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Dr. Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen received here yesterday the US Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, John Abizaid.
During the meeting, they discussed a number of issues of (...)
Prince Dr. Mansour Ibn Meteb Ibn Abdulaziz, the Minister of Municipalities and Rural Affairs has signed a contract valued at more than SR 10 million to develop and improve a pedestrian road in University Neighborhood in Jeddah.
The Mayor of (...)
President Mahmoud Abbas, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization and Chairman of the Palestinian National Authority, will arrive here tomorrow on a visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during which he will hold (...)
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of congratulations to President Benigno Aquino III of Philippines on the anniversary of his country's Independence Day.
In his own name and on behalf of (...)
Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Premier, Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General has sent a cable of congratulations to President Dmitriy Medvedev of Russia on the anniversary of his country's National Day.
In his (...)
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received here today French Minister of Economy, Finance and Industry Christine Lagarde and the accompanying delegation. During the audience, the French official conveyed to (...)
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received here today Arab League Secretary General Amr Mousa.
During the audience, the latest developments at the Arab arena were discussed.
The audience was attended by (...)
Minister of Finance Dr. Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz Al-Assaf received here today French Minister of Economy, Finance and Industry Christine Lagarde who is currently on a visit to Saudi Arabia.
During the meeting, they reviewed the global economic (...)
Six Saudi female students of King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah are ranked first for their medical research in the 7th Emirates Critical Care Conference (ECCC) which was held in conjunction with the 3rd Asia Africa Conference of the World (...)
Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, the Governor of Makkah Province, has congratulated the President of King Abdulaziz University (KAU) Dr. Osama Bin Sadeq Tayyib, on the occasion of meeting academic accreditation standards of U.S. Advisory Board for Medical (...)
The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) and the University of Effat signed here today a cooperation agreement to facilitate implementation of joint programs in the long-term multiple-domains including a training (...)
The Business Forum of Islamic Development Bank Group will take part in organizing Sarajevo Business Forum 2011 which will start in the Bosnian Capital of Sarajevo on Wednesday.
The Forum will discuss the enhancement of international investments (...)
The Minister of Hajj Dr. Fouad bin Abdulsalam Al-Farsi met here today with the President of National Commission for Muslims in the Philippines Amira Dianlan.During the meeting, they discussed topics of interest to Filipino pilgrims in this year's (...)
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyeb Erdogan left here today after taking part in the Jeddah Economic Forum 2011 as a main speaker.
At King Abdulaziz International Airport, he was seen off by the Undersecretary of Makkah Region Governorate Dr. (...)
Under the patronage of Crown Prince Sultan Ibn Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General, Prince Khalid Ibn Sultan Ibn Abdulaziz, Assistant Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General for (...)
The 11th Jeddah Economic Forum (JEF) started its works this morning with the participation of Turky's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Prince Turki Al-Faisal.The event, organized by the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) is (...)
The Faculty of Medicine of King Abdulaziz University (KAU) announced that the Faculty has met academic accreditation standards of U.S. Advisory Board for Medical Education and Canadian Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME).
The Faculty's (...)
Deputy of the Ministry of Hajj Hatem Bin Hasan Qadi met here today with a visiting Hajj Mission of Egypt headed by Major General Salah Hashim Mohammad Jumah.
Qadi said this meeting comes in accordance with the continual royal directives to make (...)
The Council of Arab League has unanimously elected in its session 135th the candidate of Saudi Arabia, Dr Saad bin Mohammed Al-Mahlafi, as Chairman of Arab Permanent Committee for Meteorology at the Arab League.
Dr Al-Mahalfi is currently (...)
Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, Governor of Makkah Province, will inaugurate a graduation ceremony for the academic year 1430 / 1431H at King Abdulaziz University on March 08.
The University's President Dr. Osama bin Sadeq Tayyib has expressed his (...)
The Deputy Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Jeddah Mazen bin Mohammed Batterjee opened here on Sunday evening The Exhibition of Building and Construction 2011 with the participation of 220 companies from 25 countries around the (...)
Pampanga Dragons of Ferdie Maniti beat Hanco Mantenance 72-61 at the Bin Mafouz basketball court here.
The winner was in fine form and played its offense well in the whole game. It seemed that coach Jing Santos had done his homework well.
Edgar (...)
The Presidency of Meteorology and Environment Protection (PME) said it recorded the highest temperature in the history of the presidency in Jeddah on Tuesday, with a scorching 52 degrees Centigrade in the shade.
“This surpassed the former high of (...)