Rove Hotels to debut in Saudi ArabiaRove Hotels, a joint venture of Meraas and Emaar Properties, has announced its plans to expand to Saudi Arabia. Rove King Abdullah Economic City, located centrally in the Bay La Sun waterfront district of King Abdullah Economic Ci More… |
Businesses offer 1,200 jobs at KAEC’s Tomouh Job FairKing Abdullah Economic City’s Tomouh job fair provided graduates of the city’s training and qualification program the opportunity to apply for 1,200 jobs offered by 22 national and international companies. Named after the Ar More… |
Saudi King Abdullah dies, new ruler is SalmanSaudi Arabia's King Abdullah died early today (January 23) and his brother Salman became king, the royal court in the world's top oil exporter and birthplace of Islam said in an official statement. King Salman has named hi More… |
Abdullah leads Afghan voteFormer opposition leader Abdullah Abdullah led on Sunday after the first official results from Afghanistan's presidential election, but recorded incidents of serious fraud exceed figures for 2009, when over a million suspect votes were throw More… |
Saudi King's operation successfulSaudi Arabia's King Abdullah has undergone successful back surgery at a hospital in the capital, Riyadh, to tighten a loose ligament, the royal court said in a statement carried by state media on Sunday. More… |
Saudi King to undergo back operationSaudi Arabia's King Abdullah will undergo a back operation next week to tighten a loose ligament in his back, the Royal Court said in a statement carried by state news agency SPA. "The More… |
Saudi king calls for efforts end Syria violenceSaudi Arabia called on Monday for renewed international efforts to end the violence in Syria after China and Russia blocked a UN resolution backing an Arab League plan that pressed for a peaceful transition of power. In a statement More… |
Saudi king to go undergo more surgerySaudi Arabia's King Abdullah will undergo surgery on Friday to stabilise vertebrae in his spinal column, the kingdom's royal court said in a statement carried by the state news agency. The king, thought to be around 86 or 87, under More… |
Oil prices 'heading towards stability'Oil prices are heading towards stability and might even rise "reasonably”, Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah was quoted as saying by a Kuwaiti newspaper. 'Oil prices are heading towards stability and might rise reasonably,' King Abd More… |
Karzai declared Afghan presidentAfghanistan's election commission declared Hamid Karzai elected as president on Monday after it called off a runoff following the withdrawal of his only rival. The run-off, called after the first round in August was marred by widespread fr More… |