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Bloomberg - Fri Dec 4, 9:24 am ET
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Dubai and Kuwait will lag behind other Gulf Arab states as the region’s economies recover, Goldman Sachs’ economist Ahmet Akarli said.
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BlackNews.com - Tue Dec 1, 4:45 pm ET
Black American (Amreekie Aswad) in the Desert Kingdom is a romantic adventure story based in large part on the author's experiences during the five years he spent in Saudi Arabia in the decade before the first Gulf War.
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INO News - Thu Nov 26, 10:11 am ET
(RTTNews) - The worst flood in 27 years in Saudi Arabia killed 77 people, reports quoting the Saudi government said Thursday. Incessant rain until Thursday morning soaked the faithfuls and flooded the roads to the holy city of Mecca where millions are converging for the annual Haj pilgrimage.
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Bloomberg - Fri Dec 4, 9:15 am ET
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil rose for the first time in three days, recovering earlier losses after the U.S. unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped in November.
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Bloomberg - Fri Dec 4, 9:07 am ET
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil fell for a third day before a report forecast to show unemployment at a 26-year high in the U.S., the world’s biggest energy user.
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The Washington Times - Tue Dec 1, 6:33 am ET
NAIROBI, Kenya | Somali pirates seized a tanker carrying more than $20 million of crude oil from Saudi Arabia to the United States in the increasingly dangerous waters off East Africa, an official said Monday, an attack that could pose a huge environmental or security threat. The Greece-flagged Maran Centaurus was hijacked Sunday about 800 miles off the coast of Somalia, said Cmdr. John Harbour ...
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San Francisco Chronicle - 1 hour 31 minutes ago
The United Nations will conduct its own investigation into e-mails leaked from a leading British climate science center in addition to the probe by the University of East Anglia, a senior U.N. climate official said in comments broadcast Friday. E-mails stolen...
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AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 30, 10:08 am ET
Somali pirates seized a tanker carrying more than $20 million of crude oil from Saudi Arabia to the United States in the increasingly dangerous waters off East Africa, an official said Monday, an attack that could pose a huge environmental or security threat.
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The Pakistan Link - Thu Nov 26, 10:49 am ET
MAKKAH: A total of 50 Hajj pilgrims from Pakistan have died in Saudi Arabia during performance of Hajj.
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EARTHtimes.org - Thu Nov 26, 9:11 am ET
Jeddah - Seventy-seven people were killed in flash floods as the annual hajj pilgrimage began in the desert kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Saudi government reported Thursday. The civil defence authority for the holy Muslim city of Mecca said that Wedne...
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EARTHtimes.org - Thu Nov 26, 7:26 am ET
Jeddah - Forty-eight people were killed in flash floods as the annual hajj pilgrimage began in the desert kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Saudi government reported Thursday. The civil defence authority for the holy Muslim city of Mecca said that Wednesd...
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The Pakistan Link - Tue Dec 1, 1:05 pm ET
LAHORE: The first special unofficial haj flight carrying 340 pilgrims arrived at the Benazir International Airport Islamabad from Saudi Arabia on Monday, a private TV channel reported. The annual haj concluded on Thursday in Makkah.
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Ars Technica - Fri Dec 4, 10:24 am ET
The infamous trove of documents hacked from the University of East Anglia's Climactic Research Unit (CRU) has now prompted the head of the group to temporarily stand aside as university administrators arrange for an independent inquiry into the matter. Penn State, home of another researcher (Michael Mann) whose correspondence was included in the leak, will apparently consider whether a formal ...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Tue Dec 1, 2:26 am ET
NAIROBI, Kenya -- Somali pirates have struck again, seizing an oil tanker loaded with $20 million in crude that was headed from Saudi Arabia to the United States, naval authorities said Monday.
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Orange County Register - 1 hour 17 minutes ago
COSTA MESA – One of four men believed to have been involved in the theft of a valuable watch at the South Coast Plaza was arrested in San Francisco, and police are reminding retailers to stay alert during the busy holiday season. Investigators...