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Saudi Arabia plans to phase out production of all water intensive crops that have depleted the desert kingdom's scarce water supplies, Saudi's water and electricity minister said on Saturday. "We have a plan to phase out all...
The first ever one-legged final of the Asian Champions League kicks off shortly at Tokyo’s National Stadium. Pohang Steelers of South Korea and Saudi Arabia’s Al Ittihad are the two teams aiming to lift the continental prize....
Many countries have introduced vaccinations to help combat the spread of H1N1, or swine flu. At Crossroads Arabia , John Burgess writes: With Haj due to start in just a couple of weeks, the Saudis are really bearing down on the...
The Brazilian, who will be coaching in his sixth World Cup, was clearly not short of confidence while speaking to the press in Newtown on Friday. “This is priceless,” he said in reference to participating at football’s biggest...
Spurs boss Redknapp can understand stadium naming rights push says the club's decision to sell the naming rights to their stadium was always inevitable. Redknapp found out the news from Tottenham executive director Paul Barber...
is to set up a high-tech laboratory to check pilgrims for H1N1 virus at Arafat, said Minister of Health Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeah. "There is no need to worry or panic about this disease which is like any other seasonal flu. All...
What interpretation of Islam influ enced Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan? As often before, the trail leads to the official sect of Saudi Arabia -- known as Wahhabism to most of us of who denounce it. Confronting the role of radical...
Where is the hardest place in the world to be a Christian citizen? North Korea, perhaps? Saudi Arabia? According to Lars Widerberg of Intercessor's Network, it is the nation of Somalia. There are thought to be no more than a...
Tariq Alhomayed is the Editor-in-Chief of Asharq Al-Awsat, the youngest person to be appointed that position. Mr. Alhomayed has an acclaimed and distinguished career as a Journalist and has held many key positions in the field...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (SPA and Agencies) - The Saudi health minister says the kingdom will not ban anyone considered high risk for swine flu from performing the hajj pilgrimage this year. Health Minister
