Saudi Arabia ends ban on minister's booksSaudi Arabia has lifted a ban on books written by its ailing labour minister whose liberal tone provoked both the official clerical establishment and Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. Ghazi Algosaibi, 70, is a former ambassador to London an More… |
Saudi minister serves burgers!Saudi Arabia's Labour Minister found a novel way of encouraging Saudis to take jobs they think are beneath them -- by working as a waiter for three hours in a fast-food restaurant. Saudi media carried pictures of Ghazi Algosaibi, champion More… |