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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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