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France24 (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has severely criticised Saudi Arabia for its negative stance towards Iraq since the overthrow of Saddam Hussein's Sunni-dominated regime. "All the signals confirm that the Saudi position is negative regarding Iraqi affairs," Maliki said in answers to journalists' questions posted on his website. "There are no positive signs on the part of (their) government,"...
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Asia Times (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
When rebels backed by Iran last week crossed from Yemen into Saudi Arabia and captured some territory, Riyadh reacted swiftly, and with extreme force that included hot pursuit into Yemen. The danger now is that Saudi Arabia and Iran will be pulled further into Yemen, which already has a fight with al-Qaeda on its hands. - Olivier Guitta (Nov 10, '09)
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The Swamp (Free subscription) | yesterday
by Mark Silva As the president prepares for another international trip, while pressing for passage of a "cap and trade'' energy bill back home, the Republicans on the House Natural Resources Committee are preparing to send some postcards. No stamps required on the Internet, where the Republicans are tracking Air Force One's previous journeys and planning to mark the significance of the coming...
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The Croydonian (Free subscription) | yesterday
That, at least, is the claim, and here's a pic from those lovely people at Le Parisien offering apparent proof positive: It also appears on Sarko's facebook page . Sarko claims to have gone to Berlin on the 9th with Alain Juppé , whose 'memory is unclear on the exact date'. A French journo blogger thinks Sarko is telling pâtés en croûte de porc , so to speak. If he is, he'll...
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Muslims Against Sharia (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
Saudi Arabia has regained control of an area of territory seized by Yemeni rebels in an incursion last week, a senior defence official in the kingdom has said. Saudi Arabia began air raids and artillery bombardments against the Houthi group after its fighters crossed from northern Yemen and reportedly took control of the area called Jebel al-Dukhan. "The situation is calm ... especially in Jebel...
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has regained control of territory seized by Yemeni rebels in a cross-border incursion last week that prompted a military response from Riyadh, a top official was quoted as saying.
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Memri Latest Blogs (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Hamas has condemned PLO representative to the U.N. Riyadh Mansour for depicting the resistance as harm to Israel by Palestinian elements, and has called for him to be prosecuted. Hamas government spokesman Taher Al-Nunu accused the Palestinian ... November 6, 2009, 2:47 pm
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Riyadh has confirmed that it carried out air raids against Yemeni rebels, but said the operations took place within Saudi territory
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Minstrel Boy (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Reuters AlertNet - Saudi air force hits Yemen rebels after border raid : "RIYADH, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has launched heavy air strikes on rebels in northern Yemen and is moving troops nearer the border after a raid into its territory by the Shi'ite insurgents, a Saudi government adviser said on Thursday. Saudi government officials said only that the air force had bombed Yemeni rebels...
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ireland.com (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Saudi Arabia said today it will keep up its offensive against Yemeni rebels until it has cleared them from its territory after gunmen infiltrated the kingdom and attacked border guards.
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia said on Friday its offensive against Yemeni rebels would continue until it ended any presence by the group on its territory after gunmen infiltrated into the kingdom and attacked border guards.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Riyadh - Saudi religious scholars remain firm in their position that hymen-reconstruction surgery was haram, or religiously forbidden, contradicting Egyptian clerics, the Saudi daily Okaz reported Thursday. It is not permissible to repair a hymen ...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Riyadh - Around 5,480 people converted to Islam in Saudi Arabia through the Bring me to Islam cell phone hotline service, media reports said on Thursday. The service, provided in 12 languages, was launched to raise awareness among foreign communiti...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Riyadh/Sanaa - One Saudi soldier was killed and 11 injured when Saudi security forces clashed with unknown gunmen who infiltrated into the kingdom , the official Saudi Press Agency said Wednesday. The clashes took place Tuesday morning when gunmen w...
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday a security officer was killed and 11 others wounded in an attack by unidentified gunmen in an area near the Yemeni border, which Yemeni rebels said they had seized in a cross-border raid.
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ramstien | 04/22/2009
Separating from Newfoundland Victoria, Canada (St. Johns) is close to about 5000 Kilometers away from Victoria B.C., with same distance that separates Riyadh, Tokyo, and London. Canada Shares the longest land border with the United States, in south neighborhood. Largest in the North America, Canada is the second largest country in the world, after Russia.Canada is a popular and major holiday destination
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