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Saudi Arabia Denies Giving Egypt $500 Mln
Saudi Arabia Shelters Bin Laden Widows
23:51 29/04/2012
Saudi officials confirmed on Sunday that they had sheltered three widows and reportedly eleven children of the late number one terrorist Osama bin Laden, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.
Worldwide Executions 'Surge' - Amnesty International
13:18 27/03/2012
Amnesty International says the number of executions carried out worldwide surged in 2011 despite continuing progress toward the elimination of capital punishment.
1Gunmen Injure 3 Policemen in Eastern Saudi Arabia
15:14 23/03/2012Three Saudi policemen who were patrolling the streets in the eastern Shiite province of Qatif were wounded by unknown gunmen, the local SPA news agency reported on Friday.

Saudi Arabia Closes Embassy in Syria
01:50 15/03/2012
Saudi Arabia has shut down its embassy in Syria and has withdrawn all its staff and diplomats, al-Arabiya reported citing a statement by Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry.
Damascus Blames Qatar, Saudi Arabia for Bloodshed in Syria
02:46 13/03/2012
A number of countries, including Qatar and Saudi Arabia, are supporting militant groups in Syria and bear responsibility for the bloodshed in the country, Sana news agency reported citing Minister of Information Adnan Mahmoud.
2Arabs, Russia Pat Themselves on Back over Syria
22:44 12/03/2012
Russia has again demonstrated its diplomatic ability to gloss over differences even when none of the sides are prepared to make concessions.
2Saudi Arabia Condemns Russian Statement on Syria
19:09 11/03/2012
The Saudi Arabian Foreign Ministry issued a statement saying that it refutes and condemns a statement released by Russia on March 4, which included allegations that the Kingdon supports terrorism in Syria.
Egypt, Saudi Arabia Revive Red Sea Bridge Project
01:06 02/03/2012Transport ministries of Saudi Arabia and Egypt will begin working out the details of a project to build a bridge across the Tiran Strait at the entrance of the Red Sea Gulf of Aqaba in the near future, Arab media have reported, quoting the Saudi ministry.

Only 2% of Americans Consider Russia ‘Greatest Enemy’
15:01 23/02/2012
Only 2 percent of Americans consider Russia the main enemy of their country, compared to 32 percent for Iran, according to a new poll by the Gallup agency.
Saudi Arabia King: Current Dialogue on Syria 'Useless'
19:53 22/02/2012
Saudi Arabian King Abdullah bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud told Russian President Dmitry Medvedev that any dialogue on the Syrian crisis resolution is "useless" at the moment, Saudi Arabian SPA agency reported on Wednesday.
Europe Must Choose Between an Iranian Oil Embargo and Default
22:33 20/02/2012
Experts say that if Iran stops its oil deliveries to the European Union, the EU will need several weeks to find alternative suppliers. Britain and France, to which Iran stopped deliveries on Saturday, February 19, are unlikely to be hit hard, but Greece, which is tottering under the weight of its economic problems and is the largest importer of Iranian oil, will most likely have to declare a default.
3Iranians Ponder War as Nuclear Standoff Continues
18:56 13/02/2012
The streets of Tehran were as bustling as ever on Monday, betraying little sign of mounting international tensions over Iran’s disputed nuclear program. But Iranians were split on whether the Islamic Republic was on the brink of war.
1Saudi Arabia Pushes for New Syria Resolution
15:11 11/02/2012
Saudi Arabia has begun circulating a new resolution on Syria, a week after a similar draft was vetoed by Russia and China.
3Will Iran Block the Strait of Hormuz?
12:20 27/01/2012
The European Union agreed this week to introduce a ban on Iranian oil imports to the EU. Iran’s response was unequivocal.
1Saudi Plan to Boost Oil Output ‘Unfriendly’ - Iran
17:14 17/01/2012
Iran's foreign minister has warned oil exporting countries against making "unfriendly" statements about boosting output if Iran’s exports of 2.2 million barrels a day are hindered by international sanctions.
1Oil Surges on Saudi Price Forecast, Supply Pledge
16:49 17/01/2012
Oil prices were rising on Tuesday afternoon trade after Saudi Arabia upgraded its oil price forecast and pledged to supply more crude if tensions heighten around Iran.
Uncertain World: The Arab Spring in global context
11:12 05/01/2012
Much has been written about the Arab Spring of 2011 and rightly so: no other event in world politics had such wide-ranging effects both in the region and far beyond.
Saudi hackers attack Israeli credit card data
15:09 03/01/2012
Saudi-based hackers have broken into credit cards data of at least 400,000 Israelis, Israeli credit companies said on Tuesday.
U.S. inks $29.4 bln F-15 deal with Saudi Arabia
22:36 29/12/2011
The U.S. has concluded a $29.4 billion deal with Saudi Arabia to supply 84 new F-15 fighter jets and upgrade 70 other F-15s already in service with the Saudi air force, White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Joshua Earnest said.
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