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LONDON — Defending champion Serena Williams racked up her 80th Wimbledon victory Tuesday while Andy Murray raced through before rain brought action at the All England Club to a soggy halt.
World No. 1 and (...)
trip Umrah package rates are coming back to normal after recording an all-time high of SR300 and above during the last 10 days of holy month of Ramadan.
Currently, the Umrah rates that include to and fro transport from Riyadh and hotel (...)
trip Umrah-package rates from Riyadh to Makkah and Madina have touched all-time high, as holy fasting month of Ramadan has entered the last ten days.
According to Haj and Umrah tour operators the huge demand from prospective Umrah pilgrims pushed (...)
DORAL, Florida: American Nick Watney kept his cool to win the WGC-Cadillac Championship Sunday by two strokes over compatriot Dustin Johnson for the biggest win of his career.
Watney, who finished second at Doral two years ago, birdied the 18th to (...)
DOHA: China scored twice in the second half Saturday to beat 10-man Kuwait 2-0 in the Asian Cup group stage.
Zhang Linpeng scored in the 57th minute after his powerful shot from 30 meters took a deflection off a Kuwaiti player. China sealed the (...)
Sharief (C, winner), Sultan Kaylo (L) and Abdullah Al-Mutary (R, 1st round winner) show their trophies while posing with (front row, L-R) Tarek Al-Qwayfel from Youth Welfare office, Amer Al-Nahdi, race clerk of the course, and Muteb Al-Subae, Saudi (...)
Former world No. 1 Dinara Safina suffered another early exit from a Grand Slam event when she was beaten 6-3, 6-4 by Slovakia's Daniela Hantuchova in the first round of the US Open Monday.
The Russian, who has slipped 49 places to No. 50 in the (...)
Australia's Jason Day rolled in a 26-foot putt to complete a run of three straight birdies that vaulted him into the second-round lead after Tiger Woods suffered a back-nine meltdown at the Barclays Friday.
The 22-year-old Queenslander fired his (...)
term current strategy for the Saudi economy which stretches for 15 coming years.
He added that the plan was also interested to accommodate the accelerating economic and technological developments witnessed by today's world.
He said the plan also (...)
Hussein, Chief of the Guard of Honor; Samir Al-Rufaee, Prime Minister; Nasser Al-Loozi, Chief of the Hashemite Royal Court; Al-Sharif Fawaz bin Zeben bin Abdullah, King's Advisor for Clans Affairs; Ayman Al-Safadi, Advisor to the King; Dr. Khalid (...)
Nicolas Mahut's first match since his record-setting exploits at Wimbledon saw the Frenchman beat Colombia's Alejandro Falla 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 at the Hall of Fame Championships Tuesday.
The loser of a marathon three-day contest against John Isner at (...)
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Taif has completed its initial feasibility study for the proposed King Abdullah Tunnel to connect the region of Taif with Makkah.
Sources said that the study, conducted in collaboration with an engineering (...)
shape styles always are the part of women clothing trends. Bollywood's heartthrob Kareena Kapoor presents here some beautiful, as well as colorful wee textured and floral designs of Pakistani Firdous Lawn. She presents cool colors for this summer (...)
anticipated potential quarterfinal between the back-from-retirement Belgians dissolved in 52 minutes Friday at the Australian Open.
That's the time it took for Kim Clijsters to lose, in embarrassing fashion, her third-round match at the season's (...)
San Diego sealed its fourth AFC West title in a row with a dramatic 27-24 win over Cincinnati Sunday, while Minnesota clinched the NFC North despite an upset loss to the Carolina Panthers.
The Arizona Cardinals and Philadelphia Eagles secured their (...)
Arafat-Muzdalifa-Mina.
He also warned violators of Hajj permit, Hajj traffic or Hajj residence regulations that they would face punishment.
In conclusion, he reiterated that this year"s Hajj season has not seen any incident causing inconvenience (...)
Striking West Indies cricketers have agreed to make themselves available for the national team after an arbitrator was appointed to mediate their bitter dispute with the national board.
The original 13-man squad chosen for the two-Test home series (...)
Jeddah is hosting the first ever Saudi International Boat Show to be held from Oct. 14-17, 2009 at the Al Furusya Marine and Yacht Club located in the grounds of the new Park Hyatt.
The impressive Al Furusya Marine & Yacht Club is located in the Al (...)
Netanyahu contest did not draw blood. At their 90-minute meeting in Washington on May 18, the US President and the Israeli Prime Minister circled each other warily, striving with studied politeness to conceal their considerable mutual antipathy. (...)
Rookie Bobby Ryan scored two goals and Jonas Hiller made 31 saves in his second playoff shutout as the Anaheim Ducks rocked the top-seeded San Jose Sharks again, winning 4-0 Thursday to take a 3-1 series lead.
Corey Perry had a late goal and an (...)
Jotun Paints and Pak Crescent won their matches in the SCC-Dilse T20 Championship which is organized by Yanbu Al-Sinaiya Cricket Association here.
Eight teams, which are divided into two groups, are participating in this tournament. Group A: Jotun (...)
Arsenal striker Eduardo da Silva had a dream return to club football nearly a year after breaking his leg, scoring twice in a 4-0 win over Cardiff in their FA Cup replay Monday night and ensuring the Gunners advanced to the tournament's fifth (...)
Belgian cyclist Frederiek Nolf was found dead in his Doha hotel room Thursday, hours before the start of the fifth stage of the Tour of Qatar.
The race's fifth stage was canceled, but the peloton gathered to ride the 40km route from Doha's Camel (...)
governmental bodies.
Stressing the care of Saudi relevant authorities for Palestinians, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques ordered the medical care provided to injured Palestinians, on 05/01/1430H corresponding to 02/01/2009. He visited a number (...)
Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao must cough up $30,000 within the next 15 days or be stripped of his World Boxing Council lightweight title, the WBC said on Thursday.
The boxing body's governors, meeting in Cheng Du, are demanding the fighter pay (...)