Latest News July 2011

   
31st July 2011Many more die in Syria
31st July 2011Hajj projects approved
30th July 2011Iraq now more not less dangerous
30th July 2011Kingdom sends aid to the Horn of Africa
30th July 2011Maximum effort for pilgrims
30th July 2011Protests continue unabated in Syria
30th July 2011Islamists make first move in Egypt
30th July 2011Rogue Libyan rebels killed Abdel Fattah Younes
30th July 2011US/Saudi talks on nuclear cooperation to resume
30th July 2011Reorganisation of Tawafa Establishments
30th July 2011Cost of Umrah round trip package from Riyadh doubles
29th July 2011Libyan rebel commander assassinated
29th July 2011"No Arab Spring in Saudi Arabia"
29th July 2011Dr Fouad Al Farsy reviews Tawafa Establishment preparations
29th July 2011OIC calls for a ceasefire in Somalia to relieve famine
28th July 2011Libya intends legal action against British Government
28th July 2011Dow Chemical Company announces Saudi desalination investment
28th July 2011Saudi Arabia's commitment to Pakistan
28th July 2011Makkah Traffic Department launches Ramadan traffic plan
27th July 2011Hosni Mubarak refuses solid food
27th July 2011UK recognises Lybyan rebels as legitimate government
27th July 2011Saudi Arabia blocks Amnesty International website
27th July 2011Female US Senators call for end to ban on Saudi women drivers
27th July 2011Mashair Railway to carry 500,000 pilgrims
27th July 2011Minister of Hajj inspects Hajj-related Service Establishments
26th July 2011Ministry of Hajj exhorts Umrah companies to provide excellent services
26th July 2011Gaddafi could be allowed to stay in Libya
26th July 2011Telecoms training for young Saudis
26th July 2011Prince Al-Waleed backs the Murdochs
26th July 2011King exhorts all governemnt departments to provide best service for pilgrims
26th July 2011Preparations for pilgrims in Holy Month of Ramadan
25th July 2011Civil Defence plan for Ramadan approved
25th July 2011Report from the rebels in Libya
25th July 2011Syria's Government to allow political parties
25th July 2011Saudi Arabia gifts three million barrels of oil to Yemen
25th July 2011Saudi Arabia's economy should grow by 5.3% this year
24th July 2011Saudi foreign assets to set a new record
24th July 2011More than 4.6 million Umrah visas issued
22nd July 2011British Museum to mount Hajj exhibition
21st July 2011Iran may stop oil exports to India
21st July 2011Saudi Arabia and Pakistan determined to enhance economic cooperation
21st July 2011Prince Al-Waleed endorses News Corp response to crisis
21st July 2011President of Pakistan performs Umrah
20th July 2011British Museum to stage Hajj Exhibition
20th July 2011Syrian troops open fire on mourners in Homs
20th July 2011Some problems for pilgrims at Jeddah airport
20th July 2011King Abdul Aziz Library, the British Museum and the Hajj Exhibition
19th July 2011Iran steps up nuclear development program
19th July 2011US officials demand Gadaffi should step down
19th July 2011Pakistanis living in Saudi Arabia to help during Hajj
19th July 2011Indian authorities consider long-term plans for Indian pilgrims
19th July 2011Mlaysian centenarian lady to perform Haj
18th July 2011Libyan rebels claim to hold most of Brega
18th July 2011Who has the biggest oil reserves?
17th July 2011Bahrain talks in trouble
17th July 2011Recuperating Yemeni President visits other injured Yemeni officials
17th July 2011Holy Sites rail link to make pilrimage easier
17th July 2011India announces prospect of increased Hajj quota
16th July 201128 protesters killed by Syrian troops
16th July 2011Saudi beheaded for sexual assault
16th July 2011Bangladeshi official praises efforts of Saudi Arabia for Muslim solidarity
15th July 2011Prince Al-Waleed says Rebekah Brooks has to go if aware of hacking
15th July 2011Saudi Arabia seeks more arms purchases
15th July 2011Sudanes President to perform Umrah during imminent visit
14th July 2011Saudi Arabia's reaction to instability in the region
14th July 2011Challenges for Saudi tourism
14th July 2011Jeddah Airport expects 80 million passengers by 2035
13th July 2011France claims Gaddafi is prepared to leave Libya
13th July 2011Saudi policy towards the Arab Spring
13th July 2011Saudi oil production reaches 9.7 million barrels a day
13th July 2011No ferries for Egyptian Hajj pilgrims
12th July 2011Israel makes boycott of illegal Israeli settlements illegal
12th July 2011Growth of the Saudi housing sector
12th July 2011The succession in Saudi Arabia
12th July 2011Social media battle between Saudi clerics heats up
11th July 2011German Government defends Saudi tank deal
11th July 2011Prince Alaweed bin Talal retains commitment to News Corp
11th July 2011US makes aid for Yemen dependent on departure of Ali Abdullah Saleh
11th July 2011Non-bank Hajj savings institution for Kazakhstan
11th July 2011Milk price stabilised
10th July 2011National dialogue begins in Syria
10th July 2011Libyan rebels claim to be making progress
10th July 2011Inflation rises in Saudi Arabia
10th July 2011Saudization program will affect all ex-patriates
10th July 2011New airport at Madinah to handle eight million passengers
10th July 2011Madinah Development Programs approved
9th July 2011Saudi cleric Sheikh Youssef bin Abdallah al-Ahmad arrested.
9th July 2011Syrian diplomats "filmed peaceful demonstrators in US"
9th July 2011Rival rallies in Yemen
9th July 2011Russian Muslims seek high Hajj quota
8th July 2011Who is top man in Iran?
8th July 2011Saudi drivers invited to apply for Hajj jobs
8th July 2011Mass demonstration in Cairo calling for speedier reform
8th July 2011Iran warns of possibility of oil price war
8th July 2011Philippines' Labour Minister says 50,000 could lose jobs under Saudi ban
8th July 2011Reports that Germany's Saudi tank deal needed Israel's approval
7th July 2011Yemen's injured President calls for dialogue
6th July 2011German MPs to demand debate on tank sale to Saudi Arabia
6th July 2011Amnesty International calls for investigation of Syrian atrocities
6th July 2011Egyptian construction firm lands contracts worth $450 million
6th July 2011Russian Muslims seek larger Hajj quota
5th July 20111,657,778 visit architectural exhibition
5th July 2011Two blasts kill 27 in Iraq
5th July 2011Bahrain talks will be determined by Saudi Arabia
4th July 2011Libya to cause tension in Russia/Nato talks
4th July 201120 protesters arrested in Riyadh
3rd July 2011The role and plight of migrant workers
3rd July 2011Chipping away at gender segregation in Saudi Arabia
3rd July 2011Hezbollah rejects Tribunal's indictments for assassination of Hariri
3rd July 2011Germany sells 200 tanks to Saudi Arabia
3rd July 2011Qatar: Rules for Hajj registration published
3rd July 2011Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, Governor of Makkah Province, washes the Holy Kaaba
2nd July 2011The Sunni leadership in Bahrain begins talks with Shia opposition
2nd July 2011Saudi Arabia could be caught up in nuclear amrs race
1st July 2011UN-backed Hariri tribunal issues arrest warrants in Lebanon
1st July 2011Philippines to use diplomacy to resolve "maid" dispute
1st July 2011Dates for Hajj 2011
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