Saudi ministers meet UK's defense secretary to strengthen bilateral ties    Saudi-French Ministerial Committee holds second meeting to advance AlUla development    Abo Noghta Castles in Tabab joins UNESCO's Best Tourism Villages list    RSAF and Saudi Falcons captivate audiences at Bahrain airshow    Mike Tyson slaps Jake Paul during final face-off    South Africa's Mia le Roux pulls out of Miss Universe pageant    US hacker sentenced over Bitcoin heist worth billions    Ten dead in fire at Spanish retirement home    UN climate talks 'no longer fit for purpose' say key experts    Questions raised over Portugal's capacity to host Europe's largest annual tech event    Delhi shuts all primary schools as hazardous smog worsens    Riyadh lights up as Celine Dion and Jennifer Lopez dazzle at Elie Saab's 45th-anniversary celebration    Mohammed Al-Habib Real Estate Co. sets Guinness World Record with largest continuous concrete pour    Australia and Saudi Arabia settle for goalless draw in AFC Asian Qualifiers    PIF completes largest-ever accelerated bookbuild offering in MENA region    Saudi Arabia's inflation rate hits 1.9% in October, the highest in 14 months    Order vs. Morality: Lessons from New York's 1977 Blackout    South Korean actor Song Jae Lim found dead at 39    Don't sit on the toilet for more than 10 minutes, doctors warn    Saudi Champion Saeed Al-Mouri scores notable feat in Radical World Championship in Abu Dhabi with support from Bin-Shihon Group    France to deploy 4,000 police officers for UEFA Nations League match against Israel    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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President Barack Obama in Estonia
Qa'dah 8, 1435, Sep 3, 2014, SPA -- Early Wednesday morning, President Barack Obama arrived in Estonia to help reassure the Baltic states that the U.S. will defend them, UPI reported. President Obama is meeting first with Estonia's president and (...)

03 - 09 - 2014
أواصر ترعى 3045 سعوديا.. في 29 دولة عربية وأجنبية
عقدت الجمعية الخيرية لرعاية الأسر السعودية في الخارج "أواصر" مساء يوم الاثنين 25 ذو الحجة بمدينة الرياض اجتماعاً لأعضاء الجمعية العمومية لمناقشة ما حققته جمعية أواصر من انجازات لرعاية الأسر السعودية المنقطعة في الخارج, وللإطلاع على التقرير المالي (...)

26 - 11 - 2011
US joins NATO's cyber facility in Estonia
AlHijjah 20, 1432, Nov 16, 2011, SPA -- The United States has joined NATO's cyber defense research center in Estonia that works on ways to combat cyber attacks, as AP reported. The United States will help fund the center, and its scientists and (...)

16 - 11 - 2011
Gunman killed after attacking Estonian ministry
A man armed with a pistol entered Estonia's Defense Ministry and opened fire on Thursday, but police stormed the building and killed him, officials said, according to AP. During the gunfire, many ministry employees escaped by jumping from (...)

11 - 08 - 2011
إيرادات (قراصنة الكاريبي) تتخطى المليار دولار
نجح فيلم "قراصنة الكاريبي" الجديد في تحقيق إنجاز إذ تمكنت إيراداته من تخطي عتبة المليار دولار. وأفادت صحيفة "هوليوود ريبورتر" الأميركية ان فيلم "قراصنة الكاريبي: على موجات غريبة" من بطولة النجم الهوليودي جوني ديب ومشاركة شخصيتان جديدتان وهما (...)

06 - 07 - 2011
Tough talks ahead for winners in Estonia election
Akhir 02, 1432 H/March 7, 2011, SPA -- The incumbent Reform party's victory in Estonia's parliamentary election at the weekend should produce a stable coalition government, but it might take time for likely partners to agree upon policy (...)

07 - 03 - 2011
Preliminary results: Estonia's gov't wins election
Akhir 01, 1432 H/March 6, 2011, SPA -- Preliminary results show Estonia's center-right government has won the Baltic country's first election as a eurozone member, according to AP. With more than 90 percent of votes counted, Prime Minister Andrus (...)

06 - 03 - 2011
Estonian gov't favored to win first post-euro vote
Awwal 30, 1432 H/March 5, 2011, SPA -- Estonia heads into its first election as a euro-zone member Sunday, with the center-right government hoping to be rewarded with an unprecedented second term for steering one of Europe's most depressed economies (...)

05 - 03 - 2011
Report: 10 children killed in orphanage fire
Awwal 17, 1432 H/Feb 20, 2011, SPA -- Estonian public broadcaster ERR said that a fire has raced through an orphanage for disabled children, killing at least 10 children. "The fire engulfed the building in the coastal town of Haapsalu in western (...)

20 - 02 - 2011
Estonian children's home burns down, at least 10 dead
Awwal 17, 1432 H/Feb 20, 2011, SPA -- A residential home for disabled children in a small Estonian town burned down Sunday, killing at least 10 children according to local media reports, according to dpa. The orphanage, home to around 40 (...)

20 - 02 - 2011
Alstom to build $1.3 bln power plant for Estonia
Estonia's state energy company says it has signed a major contract with France's Alstom SA to build an oil shale-fueled power plant near the Russian border, according to AP. Eesti Energia says the ¤950 million ($1.3 billion) deal calls for (...)

14 - 01 - 2011
Estonia to enter new era with euro adoption
Estonia was gearing up Friday for historic New Year's festivities as the tiny country becomes the first former Soviet republic to adopt the euro, a symbolic boost for the currency tarnished by the worst crisis in its 12-year history, according to (...)

31 - 12 - 2010
Estonian Solider Killed In Afghanistan
Estonia's Defense Ministry says a soldier has died in southern Afghanistan after insurgents ambushed his unit. The ministry says that Sgt. Herdis Sikka was killed Monday in an explosion while the unit was on a routine patrol in Helmand (...)

31 - 08 - 2010
Estonia wins ratings upgrade ahead of eurozone entry
There was a positive reaction Monday in Estonia to news that London-based ratings agency Fitch had upgraded the Baltic nation's default ratings less than six months before it is due to join the eurozone, according to dpa. Marten Ross, deputy (...)

19 - 07 - 2010
Inflation up more than expected in Estonia
Estonia, which is on course to join the eurozone next year, saw its annual inflation rate jump to 3.5 per cent year-on-year - slightly higher than expected, according to official figures released today, dpa reported. The consumer price index (...)

07 - 07 - 2010
Estonia joining Eurozone "not a done deal", warns EU commissioner
Estonia's hopes of becoming the 17th member of the Eurozone were hanging in the balance today after European Union commissioner Olli Rehn was quoted by dpa as saying the Baltic state's membership was "not a done deal.", according to (...)

05 - 05 - 2010
Clinton and NATO plan West's Afghan exit
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is expected to press other NATO nations to provide more trainers for Afghanistan's police and military forces as part of preparations to withdraw Western troops from there by summer 2011, according to (...)

23 - 04 - 2010
Clinton: US sees value in diplomatic ties to Syria
The Obama administration is still committed to improving relations with Syria, AP qouted U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton as saying on Thursday. Speaking at a news conference before the opening of a NATO foreign ministers meeting in (...)

22 - 04 - 2010
U.S. signals its nuclear arms stay in Europe for now
The United States today appeared to rule out an early withdrawal of battlefield nuclear arms from Europe and said that if it cut its arsenal it would want Russia to pull its weapons back from NATO territory, according to dpa. The stance sketched (...)

22 - 04 - 2010
Troubled NATO attempts to solve thorny issues
NATO foreign ministers are arriving in Estonia for talks aimed at reviving commitments to Afghanistan and at resolving thorny internal issues, according to AP. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, who landed early Thursday, will (...)

22 - 04 - 2010
Plane makes emergency landing on frozen lake
An transport plane made an emergency landing today on a frozen lake close to the Estonian capital, Tallinn, reported the Baltic News Service, according to dpa. The Antonov-26 aircraft, operated by Polish company Exin, was reported to be (...)

18 - 03 - 2010
Estonian unemployment hits record high
The number of unemployed in Estonia in the third quarter of 2009 reached its highest level since the country regained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, dpa quoted official data as releasing today. Statistics Estonia said the (...)

13 - 11 - 2009
Baltic, Benelux foreign ministers call for Belarus dialogue
Foreign ministers of the three Baltic nations and the Benelux countries concluded a two-day mini-summit in Estonia on Thursday with a call for continued dialogue with Belarus. "We touched upon the latest developments in Belarus following (...)

02 - 10 - 2008
Plane crash kills one in Estonia
A small plane crashed near the Southern Estonian city of Parnu, killing the pilot, DPA quoted local media as saying on Wednesday. The single-engine Piper 28, registered in Sweden, was on landing approach at the airport around 1500 local time when (...)

09 - 07 - 2008
Estonia wants respect from Russia, says foreign minister
The small Baltic nation of Estonia wants more respect from Russia amid cooling political relations between two countries, Estonia's foreign minister said Friday, according to dpa. "We'd like to have good - or at least normal - relations with (...)

06 - 06 - 2008
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