• The 19 exclusive Saudi jobs
    The 19 exclusive Saudi jobs

    The new labor regulations state that 19 job titles can never be occupied by non-Saudis.

  • U.S. targets two UAE firms for dealing with blacklisted Iran banks
    U.S. targets two UAE firms for dealing with blacklisted Iran banks

    * Step cuts firms off from U.S. financial system; facefines, prison * U.S. officials say to pursue policy of talks, sanctions (Recasts, adds quotes, details, background) By Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - The United States blacklistedtwo Dubai-based trading companies on Wednesday, accusing them ofhelping Iran evade financial sanctions and effectively cuttingthem off from the U.S. financial system. ...

  • Kuwait bars expats from morning treatment at hospitals
    Kuwait bars expats from morning treatment at hospitals

    Kuwait is to bar foreigners from attending public hospitals in the mornings, local media reported on Thursday, in a decision activists labelled "racist".

  • Boston suspect wrote note before capture: report
    Boston suspect wrote note before capture: report

    Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev wrote a note before his capture in which he called the victims "collateral damage" for US action in Afghanistan and Iraq, local media reported.

  • First Saudi woman climbs to top of Everest
    First Saudi woman climbs to top of Everest

    Raha Moharrak, 25, says she wants to inspire other women to scale world's highest mountain.

  • Haia chief slams Twitter’s misuse
    Haia chief slams Twitter’s misuse

    Social networks, particularly Twitter, should not take over peoples’ lives, the head of the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice has said.“Those who resort to social networks and microblogs, especially Twitter, as their core life component, have lost their lives and their afterlife,” Abdul Lateef Al-Asheikh was quoted as saying in local newspapers. “Twitter has become a platform for those with no platform,” he said.“We need to fight ideas promoted by ignorant people who

  • Blatter raises doubts over summer World Cup
    Blatter raises doubts over summer World Cup

    FIFA president Sepp Blatter refuses to say if he backed Qatar 2022 bid but does have concerns over certain issues.

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