Patient-to-nurse spread of SARS-like virus reportedTwo health workers in Saudi Arabia have become infected with a potentially fatal new SARS-like virus after catching it from patients in their care - the first evidence of such transmission within More… |
Mobily denies asking help for spyingSaudi Arabia's No 2 telecom operator Mobily denied claims by a software engineer that the company had asked him to build surveillance tools to intercept customers' messages on Twitter and other services. Matthew Rosenfield More… |
Mobily picks Ericsson smart services routerEtihad Etisalat (Mobily), the leading telecom services provider in Saudi Arabia, has selected Ericsson to provide Evolved Packet Core networks in the western region of the kingdom. As a result of the new solution, Mobily subscribe More… |
Arrest of Saudi with pressure cooker 'overzealous'The attorney for a Saudi Arabian man arrested at the Detroit airport over the weekend carrying a pressure cooker in his luggage said his client is the victim of a misunderstanding by overzealous US customs agents. Hussain Al Khawa More… |
Bahrain on SARS-alert after 15 Saudi deathsHealth workers in Bahrain have been briefed on emergency procedures as the deadly SARS-like novel coronavirus caused the death of 15 people in Saudi Arabia, with at least nine in the kingdom’s Eastern Province. No suspected More… |
Saudi confirms 2 more cases of SARS-like virusSaudi Arabia has confirmed six new cases of the SARS-like novel coronavirus in its Eastern Province, state media reported on Monday and Tuesday, citing the health ministry. &nb More… |
Virgin among bidders for Saudi telecom licenceFive companies have submitted applications for virtual telecom licences in Saudi Arabia including Virgin Mobile Middle East & Africa (VMMEA). VMMEA - pa More… |
Alwaleed Foundation supports art courseSaudi-based Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation chaired by Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud, recently supported a course of psychotherapy art to the benefit of The Charitable Society for Autism Families in Riyadh. The psyc More… |
Saudi pushes banks to allot more jobs for localsSaudi Arabia's central bank has asked commercial banks to increase localisation of some functions as Riyadh pushes to move more of its citizens into jobs now done by expatriates, a banker in the kingdom said. The Saudi Arabian More… |
Four new cases of SARS-like virus in SaudiSaudi Arabia has confirmed four new cases of the SARS-like novel coronavirus in its Eastern Province, state media reported late on Monday, citing the health ministry. More… |








