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Lonely Planet guide reveals Saudi Arabia’s tourism treasures
LONDON: Saudi Arabia has been designated “the final frontier of tourism” by Lonely Planet, one of the world’s largest travel guidebook publishers. The sixth edition of the company’s Oman, UAE & Arabian Peninsula travel
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Wow! Red Wine Is Really Good for Me
I fell in love with red wine very soon after I became old enough to drink. I experimented a bit with chardonnays and Scotch whisky, but, red wine became my drink of choice. I was first introduced to dark reds from France. Then California Cabernet
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Saudi Arabia is the largest country in the world without a river
Saudi Arabia is the 13th-largest country in the world, and the second-largest in the Arab world — behind Algeria — at 830,000 square miles. Ninety-five percent of thof the country is considered a desert or semidesert, and
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Oracle launches its global Oracle Women's Leadership (OWL) initiative in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: - Oracle has launched its global Oracle Women’s Leadership (OWL) initiative in Saudi Arabia. OWL’s mission is to
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Mena construction boom: Saudi leads market, Egypt, Ethiopia shine in Africa
Construction activity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has been relatively sluggish and is forecast to grow at 3.3 percent in
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Securing affordable, sustainable energy top agenda: Dharmendra Pradhan after Saudi oil attacks
With the biggest attack ever on the Saudi oil industry creating volatility in the market, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on October 3 said
Read MoreIran, Saudi Arabia Reportedly in Contact, Despite Official Saudi Denial
CAIRO - Iran and Saudi Arabia are reportedly in contact following a destructive drone attack on a Saudi oil refinery, despite denials from Riyadh. Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani told al-Jazeera TV on Tuesday that Tehran "welcomes
Read MoreSaudi Arabia’s land forces commander meets cadets in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Commander of the Royal Saudi Land Forces (RSLF) visited the Pakistan Military Academy Kakul in Abbottabad on Tuesday where he met with Saudi cadets undergoing a training program. Lt. Gen. Fahad Bin Abdullah Mohammad Al-Motair was
Read MoreSaudi women invited to join the ranks of the armed forces
DUBAI: Saudi women can now climb through the ranks of the armed forces the Kingdom’s Ministry of Defense has announced. While women have been able to join the armed forces in Saudi Arabia, this is the first time they can be considered for
Read MoreCan Iran and Saudi Arabia avoid war and get along? Reports say they have already begun to talk
Iran and Saudi Arabia's regional rivalry has been heating up in recent months, threatening to erupt into an all-out conflict, but the two sides may finally be looking to de-escalate their feud. Weeks after Saudi oil sites were struck in an
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