Saudi King gives foreigners ‘more time’
More than 200,000 foreigners have been deported from the country over the past few months
April 7, 2013 10:09
Saudi King slams veto of Syria UN resolution
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah on Friday slammed the Russian and Chinese veto of a UN resolution on Syria as an "unfavorable" move.
February 11, 2012 6:00
IMF’s Lagarde praises Saudi role, no word on aid
In a statement at the end of her trip, Lagarde expressed “the IMF’s appreciation for Saudi Arabia’s important role in…
February 5, 2012 12:57
Saudi king to undergo operation, reforms in place
Discussion of power transfer turns to the question of whether his reforms will be kept in place by throne successor, as Saudi's King is scheduled to undergo an operation.
October 12, 2011 11:11
Saudi allows women right to vote
Saudi Arabia will allow women to stand for election and vote, the king announced on Sunday, in a significant policy shift in the conservative Islamic kingdom.
September 25, 2011 4:07
Saudi Arabia tries to reassure over rulers’ health
Key global player wants to show stability, responsibility; Confusion still surrounds rulers' health; Princes vie for position, fate of reforms at stake.
November 22, 2010 10:25Saudi king delegates deputy PM to oversee Hajj
Doctors have ordered the ruler to rest after a slipped disc.
November 13, 2010 3:17Saudi king bids to organise religious edicts
Saudi king limits clerics allowed to issue public fatwas.
August 14, 2010 11:16Syrian, Saudi leaders tackle tension in Lebanon
Leaders seek to avert crisis with Hezbollah over tribunal.
July 31, 2010 2:45King uncovers first Saudi-made car
About 20,000 cars designed to match the climate of GCC countries will be produced annually.
June 15, 2010 10:33Fraudulent Saudi real estate firms to be liquidated
Firms cited for fraudulent practices, investors to recover their money.
May 27, 2010 8:19Merkel pledges to boost Saudi trade
The German chancellor seeks to expand economic, commercial and political ties with Saudi Arabia on a 4 day tour of the Gulf states.
May 26, 2010 9:46King Abdullah orders criminal investigation in connection with aftermath November flooding
Accused referred to national prosecution body, King issues royal decree to empty hazardous sewage lake in Jeddah.
May 11, 2010 10:28
Kuwait: expats sent packing
The state plans to get tough and reduce the number of foreign residents.
May 20, 2013 5:05
Dubai Labourers on 'rare' labour protest
Two Arabtec employees who asked not to be identified said several thousand workers engaged on various projects did not report for duty on Sunday.
May 20, 2013 9:33
Tumblr officially off the market
Yahoo! board unanimously approves the acquisition...
May 19, 2013 3:20
A maid's wage
An FNC member to argue that minimum wages are 'taking advantage' of employers.
May 20, 2013 4:24
Taking on Abercrombie & Fitch
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43