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Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Shiite Muslim rebels battling the Yemeni army in the northwest of the country said they have taken control of a district on the border with Saudi Arabia and seized military positions.
Houthi rebels dismissed Saudi Arabia’s claim, saying Saudi troops had “collapsed” and retreated from the area.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia may still be considered as one of the most conservative from a religious standpoint. But with the opening of the new King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, otherwise known as KAUST, a new era in academic learning, combined with new innovations in ecological architecture and design, has begun in which both men and women students will benefit jointly.
FLORHAM PARK – “A Year in Saudi Arabia” will be the program when Florham Park Chapter 5109 of the AARP meets at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17, at the Community Center in the municipal complex at 111 Ridgedale Ave.
Air Force Staff Sgt. David Kisner recalls his six-month tour of duty in Saudi Arabia as a part of Operation Desert Storm and Desert Shield in 1990 as the “most miserable time of his life.” “I lived on two or three hours of sleep a day and ate sand all the time,” recalls the 53-year-old veteran. “There was no television, no refrigerators and no computers. We had a phone in our barracks, but it ...
Saudi Arabia has used its air force against the Iranian-backed Believing Youth along the border with as well as inside Yemen. Officials said the Royal Saudi Air Force has used its U.S.-origin F-15 and British-origin Tornado fighter-jets in attacks on rebels camps in northern Yemen.
A British nurse who died 30 years ago in Saudi Arabia will finally be cremated after her body was held for decades in a mortuary.
Despite today's bearish news concerning Saudi Arabia increasing December supplies, potentially adding to the oil surplus, and China's plan to raise fuel prices, the energy commodity moved back toward the higher end of its current trading range near $80 on wider macroeconomic data.
ABU DHABI — Saudi Arabia has been producing about 60 percent of its crude oil capacity. Officials said the figure marked the lowest level of crude operations by the Saudi kingdom in years. They said Riyad was pumping eight million barrels per day out of a capacity of 12.5 million.
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Korea Gas Corp. plans to test market a low-cost clean fuel derived from natural gas and coal in South Korea before signing a final contract to build a plant costing as much as 400 billion won ($342 million) in Saudi Arabia.
The new Saudi Arabia Power Report forecasts that the country will account for 16.89% of Middle East and Africa (MEA) regional power generation by 2013. BMI’s MEA power generation estimate for 2008 is 1,200 terawatt hours (TWh), representing an increase of 6.1% over the previous year.
(RTTNews) - Yemen's Shiite Zaidi rebels have fought their way across the border into Saudi Arabia, where they killed a Saudi soldier and injured 11 others Tuesday.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates | Contrary to general impressions, Saudi Arabia is an easier place than many Western countries to start a new business and aims to be among the top 10 most competitive nations next year. On average, starting a business in developed nations requires 5.7 procedures and takes 13 days, according to a recent report by the World Bank. In Saudi Arabia, it takes only four ...
Saudi Arabia said it had regained control of territory seized by Yemeni rebels in an incursion last week, but the rebels denied the claim and said Yemeni villages were being bombed heavily.
Saudi Arabia said Sunday that it has regained control of a mountainous region from Yemeni rebels who it said entered the kingdom's borders.
Saudi Arabia has the biggest IT market in the Gulf region, with a forecast value of US$3.5bn in 2009 expected to rise to US$4.8bn by 2013. Despite the current economic slowdown, the Kingdom will continue to be a lucrative market for technology products and services over the forecast period as it invests to upgrade IT and communications infrastructure.
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