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Cable thieves gang arrested in Riyadh

Riyadh police have arrested an Asian gang accused of stealing more than two tons of copper cables.

May 2, 2010 9:15
 
The best Arab cities 2010

The best Arab cities 2010

Saneou al Hadath magazine has compiled its annual list of the best cities in the Arab world. So which of these made number one?

March 5, 2010 5:18
 
Metros mushrooming across the GCC

Metros mushrooming across the GCC

Saudi Arabia started work on a 39 kilometer metro in its capital, Riyadh. More will follow suit.

November 10, 2009 12:33
 
Saudi school closed due to swine flu outbreak

Saudi school closed due to swine flu outbreak

The Ministry of Education temporarily closed down a school in Riyadh after it reported 20 new swine flu cases among its students.

July 14, 2009 8:38
 
Saudi man accused of honor killing may face death penalty

Saudi man accused of honor killing may face death penalty

A Saudi man is on trial for killing his two sisters as they were leaving a shelter in Riyadh. If found guilty, he may be put to death.

July 8, 2009 4:27
 
Saudi gears up to boost summer tourism

Saudi gears up to boost summer tourism

Cities in Saudi are hoping to increase tourism numbers by organizing several programs and promotions.

July 1, 2009 2:48
 
The UAE’s not happy

The UAE’s not happy

The nation has expressed ‘reservation’ on the choice of Riyadh for the location of the GCC’s central bank.

May 6, 2009 11:22
 
Hundreds of workers left stranded as employer battles with employment agent

Hundreds of workers left stranded as employer battles with employment agent

More than 450 Bangladeshi workers stranded in Riyadh without food and water as Saudi employer swamped by early arrivals.

September 4, 2008 9:49
 
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