Latest News November 2010

   
30th November 2010Saudi doctor freed by Yemeni rebels
30th November 2010Results of UN sponsored investigation into murder of Rafik Hariri imminent
29th November 2010Strains on Saudi-Pakistan relations
28th November 2010Guardian newspaper: "Saudi Arabia urges US to attack Iran"
28th November 2010Gulf Arabs' concerns that Iran will start regional nuclear arms race
28th November 2010King walking unaided
27th November 2010Saudi women act against male guardians who prevent them from marrying
27th November 2010Saudi Arabia disrupts Al Qaeda's plans
26th November 2010More joint ventures between Saudi Arabia and India
26th November 2010Speculation about the succession
26th November 2010Israelis destroy mosque on West Bank
26th November 2010Some pilgrim statistics from Madinah
25th November 2010Prince Alwaleed bin Talal al-Saud invests $500m in GM IPO.
25th November 2010China to import more Saudi oil next year
25th November 2010Between 1.2 and 1.3 million foreign pilgrims still to leave Saudi Arabia
24th November 2010Saudi Arabia gives 6.6m riyals for pilgrims
24th November 2010Saudi king Abdullah has 'successful operation'
23rd November 2010"Anti-semitism and homophobia contained in some Saudi schoolbooks"
23rd November 2010Prince Alwaleed buys one percent GM stake
23rd November 2010Ministry of Hajj to seek powers against companies which fail pilgrims
23rd November 2010Pilgrims should not stay beyond visa time limit
22nd November 2010Saudi school lessons in UK concern government
22nd November 2010Saudi royal health scare: Why it matters
22nd November 2010How do you define extremism?
22nd November 2010Custodian of Two Holy Mosques to have medical treatment in US
21st November 2010Saudi King to have medical treatment in US
21st November 2010President Mahmoud Abbas stands firm
21st November 2010Performing Hajj without permits causes problems
21st November 20105,000 workers to clean the Holy Sites
21st November 2010Praise from Manila for trouble-free Hajj
20th November 2010"Makkah Metro" carries one million pilgrims
20th November 2010President Mubarak to visit Saudi Arabia
20th November 201027 countries to receive sacrificial meat
20th November 2010Indonesia demands inquiry into death of maid in Saudi Arabia
19th November 2010Makkah development promises pilgrims better hajj
19th November 2010King's Address at Annual Reception Ceremony for Heads of Hajj Missions
19th November 2010Governor of Makkah press conference on Hajj
18th November 2010Disability and the Hajj
18th November 2010Saudi emir admits concerns over hajj
18th November 2010Hajj is epidemic-free
18th November 2010Mashair train relieves traffic congestion
17th November 2010Iraqi President refuses to sign Tariq Aziz execution order
17th November 2010King praises army's defence of the realm
16th November 2010Indonesian leader condemns 'torture' of Indonesian maid in Saudi Arabia
16th November 2010Kingdom to provide $400m assistance for flood victims in Pakistan
16th November 2010New kiswa for Holy Kaaba
16th November 2010Ritual of the Stoning of the Devil
16th November 2010US President Obama Congratulates Muslims on Eid Al Adha
15th November 2010British Muslims join the pilgrims at a record-breaking hajj
15th November 2010Senior Israeli intelligence official warns Israel 'risks chaos without peace'
15th November 2010Secretary-General of GCC Congratulates Saudi Leadership on Eid Al-Adha
15th November 2010Climate change threat to the Arab world
15th November 2010Nepal hopes for increased Saudi investment
15th November 2010Muslims pray on Mount Arafat
14th November 2010 Secretary General of MWL appeals for unity in the Muslim world
14th November 2010Two and a half million Muslims start Hajj
14th November 2010Electric cars for those in need of help on Jamarat Bridge
14th November 2010The first train of the Mashair Railway to set off tomorrow
14th November 2010 360 cooling devices reduce heat in Jamarat Bridge
14th November 2010Final group of guests of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques arrives
13th November 201050 Million Meals to be provided for Pilgrims During This Hajj
13th November 2010Opposition to capital punishment grows at UN
13th November 2010Makkah light railway starts to operate
13th November 2010Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques suffers a herniated disc
13th November 2010Millions moved by Friday sermon in Holy City of Makkah
13th November 2010124 electric vehicles to help the elderly or infirm on Jamarat Bridge
12th November 2010Annual hajj pilgrimage to Mecca
12th November 2010Indian lady, aged 120, plans to perform Hajj
11th November 2010Israel refuses to stop settlement building in occupied Jerusalem
11th November 2010Tourism in Saudi Arabia
11th November 2010No Saudi female athletes at Asian Games
11th November 2010Saudi on alert for Hajj
11th November 2010Makkah abuzz as Haj draws near
11th November 2010More than 900,000 pilgrims arrive in Holy City of Madinah
11th November 2010New Masha'er Train inspected by Minister of the Interior
10th November 2010U.S. President Obama reaches out to Muslimes, again
10th November 2010Men serving in women's lingerie shops: a paradox
10th November 2010Doosan Heavy wins contract for freshwater generator plant
10th November 2010Second Deputy Premier inspects preparations for Hajj
10th November 2010Free Health Advice and Help telephone number for pilgrims
10th November 2010The Jamarat Bridge: an architectural marvel
9th November 2010Iran and Saudi Arabia bid for role in global gender policy
9th November 2010Natanyahu wants Iran to feel threatened by military attack
9th November 2010Saudi Red Crescent to launch its air ambulance service
9th November 2010First guests of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques arrive in Makkah
8th November 2010Pilgrims are given hallf a million brochures on health awarenesss
8th November 2010UK, Israel and Justice
8th November 2010No smoking at Saudi airports
7th November 2010Saudi airlines orders 12 Boeing 777-300ERs (extended range) aircraft
7th November 2010Sophisticated diagnosis of viruses during Hajj
7th November 2010Civil Defence has hotline to MEPA for flood warnings
7th November 2010Pharaonic artefact found in Saudi Arabia
7th November 2010Hajj to start 14th November; Eid Al Adha 16th November
6th November 2010Weaker dollar does not worry Saudi Arabia
6th November 2010All preparations ready for Indian pilgrims
6th November 2010600 female guides and translators to serve the visitors at the Prophet's Mosque
6th November 2010Sacrificial meat coupons for Hajj available online
5th November 2010Saudi Arabia will not talk with Israel until it withdraws to 1967 borders
5th November 2010Bomb diasaster averted with Saudi help
5th November 2010King Abdullah ranked third most powerful man in the world
5th November 2010Second deputy premier extends ban on use of liquid gas within the holy sites
4th November 2010Construction work at Mina limits pilgrim numbers
4th November 2010Pilgrim arrivals pass the 1.5 million mark
4th November 2010Mobile phone coverage in Holy Sites
3rd November 2010Efforts to make Holy Cities tobacco-free
2nd November 2010Saudi women activists outraged by new fatwa
2nd November 2010Prince Khalid Al-Faisal to Inspect Holy Sites on Saturday
1st November 2010Bombs from Yemen prompt tighter airport security
1st November 2010Hajj buses electonically monitored
1st November 2010Madinah: More than half a million Muslims have now arrived
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