Hezbollah fires rocket barrages into Israel after deadly Beirut strikes    British man captured while fighting with Ukraine    Far-right candidate takes shock lead in Romania presidential election    Indians risk it all to chase the American Dream    Al Ittihad claims top spot in Saudi Pro League after victory over Al Fateh    Do cigarettes belong in a museum?    Saudi Arabia joins international partnership initiative to boost hydrogen economy    Riyadh Emir inaugurates International Conference on Conjoined Twins in Riyadh    Saudi delegation participates in the 7th U20 Deans Summit in Brazil    Al-Jubeir discusses with EU officials enhancing bilateral cooperation    GASTAT: Non-oil exports up 22.8% in September 2024    Saudi Arabia to host 28th Annual World Investment Conference in Riyadh    Saudi Arabia allows licensed flour milling companies to export flour    Al Khaleej stuns Al Hilal with 3-2 victory, ending 57-match unbeaten run    SFDA move to impose travel ban on workers of food outlets in the event of food poisoning    Al Okhdood halts Al Shabab's winning streak with a 1-1 draw in Saudi Pro League    Saudi musical marvels takes center stage in Tokyo's iconic opera hall    Al Khaleej qualifies for Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship final    Katy Perry v Katie Perry: Singer wins right to use name in Australia    Sitting too much linked to heart disease –– even if you work out    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 Will Grant
Fears of hunger as Haiti turmoil spreads
CAP-HATIEN — Sarah Molin's life reflects the depth of Haiti's problems. A year ago, the 20-year-old was a computer science student living in a suburb of the capital, Port-au-Prince. But the failed state that Haiti is rapidly becoming has failed its (...)

21 - 03 - 2024
Haitians see no end to spiraling violence 'Only God can change this place'
CAP-HAITIEN — "Port-au-Prince is in panic mode," a friend in the Haitian capital texted me. Residents of Petionville, a wealthier area of the city, are shaken after their most violent day so far in the country's spiraling security crisis. More than (...)

19 - 03 - 2024
Campaigning in style — How Jeb Bush blew through his war chest
There were stays at boutique hotels featuring rooftop pools, private soirees at members-only, jacket-and-tie clubs and fundraisers at the Four Seasons, the St. Regis and the Mandarin Oriental. In the world of Jeb Bush, the campaign for the 2016 (...)

30 - 01 - 2016
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Receives Princes, Grand Mufti, Sheikhs, Ulema, Ministers, Speaker and Members of Majlis Al-Shura 5 Riyadh
Quds as its capital. We are moving towards the Arab and Islamic solidarity through purifying the atmosphere and uniting the stance to face the risks and challenges they face. Those are attached by working in order to achieve security and stability (...)

17 - 03 - 2015
Crown Prince Chairs Cabinet's Session 3 Jeddah
governmental non-profit independent national institutions and associations the right to monitor the elections in their capacity as independent bodies to guarantee transparency and fairness. Second: The Cabinet approved to insert a number of (...)

22 - 07 - 2014
Saudi Press 2 Riyadh
Bilad newspaper said that the Syrian tragedy is perhaps the most difficult and pressing file at the current time before the Doha summit, starting its works late today. Al-Riyadh newspaper said that it is neither optimistic nor pessimistic about the (...)

26 - 03 - 2013
Bahrain Hosts 33rd GCC Summit Tomorrow 3 Riyadh
member observer status and Doha Declaration on the statement issued by senior representatives of the Palestinian authority and Hamas. The statement also expressed rejection of the Israeli occupation of other Arab lands, its attempts to tamper the (...)

23 - 12 - 2012
GCC Secretariat General Issues Statement on the organization's achievements in different fields 2 Riyadh
member observer status and Doha Declaration on the statement issued by senior representatives of the Palestinian authority and Hamas. The statement also expressed rejection of the Israeli occupation of other Arab lands, its attempts to tamper the (...)

19 - 12 - 2012
New family of spiders found in Oregon cave
Amateur cave explorers have found a new family of spiders in southern Oregon that scientists have dubbed Trogloraptor, or cave robber, for its fearsome front claws, according to AP. The spelunkers sent specimens to the California Academy of Sciences (...)

17 - 08 - 2012
IDB Approves More Than $ 772 Million to Finance New Projects 2 Jeddah
member countries, including Congo, Fiji, India, and South Africa. It is worth mentioning that five of the nine projects approved for member countries are considered as mega projects which fall in line with the strategic objectives of the IDB and (...)

06 - 10 - 2010
IDB Approves $333.9 million in New Grants 2 Jeddah
member countries, including India, Fiji Islands, Kenya, Nepal, Thailand and the United States. The board meeting, chaired by IDB President Ahmed Muhammad Ali, approved a $5.4 million loan for Benin for a microfinance support program, and an (...)

17 - 03 - 2010
OFID approves $160 Million loans for 10 projects in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean 2 Vienna
finance an OFID/WHO (World Health Organization) Partnership on the Prevention of Transfusion-Transmitted HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis Infections in Priority Countries. Activities will be carried out in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Pakistan. Another grant (...)

19 - 12 - 2009
IDB approves $2.5bn for operational plan 2 JEDDAH
member countries. Details of project financing and trade operations approved by the board include $153.6 million installment sale for a Railway Tracks Project in Turkey; $52.65 million Istisna'a financing for the reconstruction of irrigation and (...)

25 - 12 - 2008
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques chairs Cabinet's session 4 Jeddah
Granting projects to be established in areas of Hail, the Northern Borders, Jazan, Najran, Al-Baha and Al-Joaf tax discount amounting to 50% of the costs of the annual training of Saudis and another tax discount rate of 50% of annual wages paid to (...)

24 - 11 - 2008
KAUST to ensure highest Scholarship& Research standards: Report 4 Riyadh
disciplinary scientific research centers that are engaged in path-breaking works in the areas of applied mathematics, molecular photovoltaic, nanomaterials and computational science. The Centers are at Cornell University, the University of Oxford, (...)

11 - 08 - 2008
Cyclone shakes junta in Myanmar
THE deadly cyclone that ripped into Myanmar over the weekend could shake the stranglehold on power of the country's ruling generals - becoming a force for change more powerful than massive pro-democracy demonstrations and international (...)

08 - 05 - 2008
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Chairs Cabinet's Session 2 Jeddah
month-valid entry visas to the Kingdom by Saudi embassies abroad or immigration authorities at Saudi airports and other inlets, the report added. The Cabinet authorized the Minister of Labor or his deputy to discuss with the British side a draft (...)

17 - 09 - 2007
KING ABDULLAH CHAIRS CABINET'S SESSION 3 RIYADH
RANGE STRATEGY, THE CABINET SAID, ADDING THAT THE LANDS OWNED BY THE RAILWAY ESTABLISHMENT AND NOT USED IN THE RAILWAY PROJECT SHOULD BELONG TO THE STATE'S PROPERTIES DEPARTMENT. ACCORDING TO THE CABINET, AN INDEPENDENT ORGANIZATION WILL BE SET UP (...)

20 - 11 - 2006
ALSAYYARI HOLDS PRESS CONFERENCE TO HIGHLIGHT SAMA ANNUAL REPORT 2 RIYADH
BASED DEPOSITS, SAYING THAT THIS LED TO BANK CREDITS GRANTED TO THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS INSIDE THE KINGDOM OUTNUMBERING THE SIZE OF BANK DEPOSITS FORCING THE BANKING SECTOR TO DEPLETE ITS CAPITAL AND RESERVES AND RESORT TO BORROW FROM OUTSIDE (...)

13 - 11 - 2006
Saudi Tasleef Bank Grants Millions in Loans to Citizens
wed youth with a total sum of SR 19,139,000 through its branch in Khamis Musheit during the year 1425-1426 A.H., according to a report issued by the branch. The report also said that 173 citizens benefited from other loans to rebuild their homes (...)

28 - 09 - 2006
King Abdullah chairs Cabinet's session 3 Jeddah
up Agents as follows: The bank warrant presented to the Ministery of Commerce and Industry to license a follow-up position will be SR10,000. The Minister of Transport or his deputy was authorized to discuss with the Lebanese side drafting an (...)

03 - 07 - 2006
6 Tsang sworn in as Hong Kong's new chief executive 2 Beijing
ranging autonomy, and "strictly follow" the Basic Law, Hong Kong's mini-constitution. China has come under fire from critics for reinterpreting portions of the Basic Law, particularly from democracy supporters who want to see universal suffrage at (...)

20 - 06 - 2005
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