Russian forces make progress amid record-high losses across Ukraine's Donetsk region    Israel confirms it killed Hamas leader Haniyeh in Tehran    Kosovo bars Serb party from vote over anti-independence stances    Greenland again tells Trump it is not for sale    Interior Ministry makes great strides in enhancing national security landscape    MWL Chief meets Pope Francis in Vatican University of Bologna confers on Sheikh Al-Issa Honorary Fellowship in Law    Abdullah Kamel unveils plans to launch halal certificate similar to ISO Value of global halal market exceeds $2 trillion    Emir of Madinah launches first phase of Madinah Gate project worth SR600 million    Saudi Arabia starts Gulf Cup 26 campaign with a disappointing loss to Bahrain    Gulf Cup: Hervé Renard calls for Saudi players to show pride    Oman optimistic about Al-Yahyaei's return for crucial Gulf Cup clash with Qatar    Qatar coach Garcia promises surprises as they seek first Gulf Cup 26 win    Do cigarettes belong in a museum    Saudi deputy FM meets Sudan's Sovereign Council chief in Port Sudan    Kuwait, India to elevate bilateral relations to strategic partnership Sheikh Mishal awards Mubarak Al-Kabir Medal to Modi    Environment minister inaugurates Yanbu Grain Handling Terminal    Marianne Jean-Baptiste on Oscars buzz for playing 'difficult' woman    PDC collaboration with MEDLOG Saudi to introduce new cold storage facilities in King Abdullah Port Investment of SR300 million to enhance logistics capabilities in Saudi Arabia    My kids saw my pain on set, says Angelina Jolie    Legendary Indian tabla player Zakir Hussain dies at 73    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    

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Hundreds queue up to benefit from amnesty
[gallery size="medium" td_select_gallery_slide="slide" td_gallery_title_input="Hundreds queue up to benefit from amnesty" ids="130311,130326,130293,130299,130315,130304"] By Irfan Mohammed Saudi Gazette Jeddah — Hundreds of expats with residency and (...)

30 - 03 - 2017
Iranians coming for this year's Haj
IRANIAN pilgrims will participate in this year's annual Haj. For the first time in nearly three decades Iranian pilgrims — which would have numbered about 60,000 — did not attend last year's Haj after Riyadh and Tehran failed to agree on security (...)

18 - 03 - 2017
Kingdom, China to step up strategic cooperation
SAUDI ARABIA and China have agreed to step up cooperation in all areas and push forward their all-round strategic partnership. [caption id="attachment_127244" align="alignright" width="300"] King Salman with the honorary doctorate awarded to him by (...)

18 - 03 - 2017
Oman's decision to join Kingdom-led military alliance strengthens Gulf unity
SEVERAL analysts and political commentators have welcomed Oman's decision to join a Saudi-led military alliance. Oman's defense minister sent a letter to Deputy Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, second deputy premier and minister of defense (...)

30 - 12 - 2016
Planning peace in Syria
CUSTODIAN of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman held talks with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and Minister of Economy Nihat Zeybekci in Riyadh, Thursday. During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral relations and prospects of cooperation (...)

14 - 10 - 2016
Productive parleys on peace prospects
CUSTODIAN of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on Thursday held crucial talks with the visiting US Secretary of State John Kerry. The talks covered bilateral cooperation in various fields between the Kingdom and the United States and the latest (...)

26 - 08 - 2016
Three sisters stopped from joining Syria conflict
THREE women and seven children have been stopped from joining the conflict in Syria, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Friday. The three sisters and their children were detained by Lebanese authorities in Beirut and flown back to the Kingdom (...)

13 - 08 - 2016
Excitement and anxiety as 25 Indian expats leave for home
[gallery size="medium" td_select_gallery_slide="slide" td_gallery_title_input="Excitement and anxiety as 25 Indian expats leave for home" ids="76137,76135,76136,76134,76133"] THE first batch of 25 Indian workers from Saudi Oger company left Jeddah's (...)

12 - 08 - 2016
The Daesh threat
[gallery size="medium" td_select_gallery_slide="slide" td_gallery_title_input="The Daesh threat" ids="68872,68871,68870,68869"] OBSERVERS watching the terrorist outfit Daesh affirm that the group is not linked to any particular religion or (...)

15 - 07 - 2016
‘Very smart' Muhammad ‘wise beyond his years'
DEPUTY Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, second deputy premier and minister of defense, is to hold talks with US President Barack Obama at the White House on Friday, Saudi sources were cited by Al Arabiya English as saying Thursday. President Obama (...)

17 - 06 - 2016
‘We could hear the women screaming'
[gallery td_select_gallery_slide="slide" size="medium" ids="23156,23013,23009,23012,23014,23016,23015"] * Fire sweeps through Jazan hospital wards; 31 dead * Call to leave open emergency exits in institutions Fatima Muhammad A FIRE ripped through (...)

25 - 12 - 2015
Dust shuts Jeddah port
Air traffic largely normal, claims GACA; hospitals treat hundreds of patientsRIYADH — A powerful sandstorm blowing over the country has disrupted marine traffic, closed schools and sent hundreds of people to hospital with respiratory (...)

20 - 03 - 2012
PISJ-ES observes Kashmir solidarity day
Attendees stand as national anthems of Saudi Arabia and Pakistan are played. — SG photo by Mohannad SharawiBy Mohannad Sharawi Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Students of the Pakistan International School, Jeddah, gathered Saturday, at shaheed Benazir (...)

05 - 02 - 2012
Colorful functions mark India's Republic Day
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH/RIYADH/DAMMAM – Indian expatriates celebrated the 63rd Republic Day of India with great pomp and show. In Riyadh, Indian Ambassador Hamid Ali Rao hoisted the national flag at the Indian Embassy and in Jeddah Consul (...)

27 - 01 - 2012
Egyptian expats hope elections will bring positive constitutional change
Saudi Gazette recently interviewed a number of Egyptian nationals living in the Kingdom regarding elections for a new parliament in Egypt and their hopes, fears and expectations for the future. Here is what they had to say: Ayman Al-Khouli, Head of (...)

25 - 12 - 2011
CROWN PRINCE SULTAN LAID TO REST
Crown Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz was laid to rest at a solemn ceremony here, Tuesday. His funeral prayers at Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Mosque after the afternoon prayers were attended by King Abdullah, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques; Prince (...)

26 - 10 - 2011
Educate youth about Islamic principles, King tells scholars
King Abdullah, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, has urged Islamic scholars to come up with an effective program to educate the young generation about true Islamic principles to enable them to avoid fanaticism and extremism. In a speech, read by (...)

24 - 07 - 2011
Most Gulf stocks decline
Most Gulf stock markets continued the downward movement on Tuesday, with the exception of Qatar and Kuwait. Saudi petrochemical stocks fell on Tuesday as fresh wobbles on regional and global markets spurred investors to reduce positions ahead of (...)

29 - 09 - 2010
Saudi banks resilient; fundamentals strong
Saudi banks are in good condition and maintaining “strong financial fundamentals” despite the difficult economic conditions worldwide, ratings agency Moody's Investors Service said in its report on Saudi Banking Outlook released on Monday. “The (...)

28 - 09 - 2010
A day of pride, patriotism
Folk art performances, poetry recitals, children's theater, and plays telling the story of the unification of the country by King Abdul Aziz in 1932 were the highlights of functions organized Thursday across the Kingdom to celebrate Saudi Arabia's (...)

24 - 09 - 2010
Gulf stocks rally buoyed by economic development
Gulf stock markets closed the week higher as positive sentiment prevailed throughout the region due to easing world recovery concerns, financial analysts said Friday. They also attributed the regional rally to a plan by Dubai world to reschedule a (...)

18 - 09 - 2010
Saudi Arabia's outlook‘ broadly positive': IMF
Saudi Arabia's economic outlook remains “broadly positive” and the banking system is “fundamentally sound”, although vulnerabilities remain especially from the volatility of oil prices, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a statement on (...)

28 - 08 - 2010
Saudi index slumps to new 11-week low
Saudi Arabia's stock benchmark index Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) slumped 0.28 percent - its lowest finish since June 8 -at 6,001.24 points as declines in oil prices and global markets spurred selling by local investors. Samba Financial Group (...)

26 - 08 - 2010
Energy sector raises Tadawul index by 0.26%
The rise of energy and utilities sector index by 2.39 percent on Monday as a result of Saudi Electricity Co's approval of SR14.7 billion worth ($3.92 billion) of power projects to meet rising demand, sent the Saudi stock market benchmark Tadawul All (...)

24 - 08 - 2010
Saudi inflation accelerates in July for sixth month
Saudi Arabia's inflation rate increased for a sixth month in July to 6 percent as the costs of food and rent rose in the Arab world's biggest economy. Consumer prices rose 5.5 percent in June from a year earlier. Banque Saudi Fransi said on its (...)

24 - 08 - 2010
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