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The forum will highlight the progress, achievements and the great efforts the Kingdom has made for the benefit of mankind and world peace. (Shutterstock)

January 2nd, 2019 - 08:33 GMT

Peace and Tolerance Forum to Be Held in Saudi Arabia

The forum will highlight the progress, achievements and the great efforts the Kingdom has made for the benefit of mankind and world peace

Smoke billows outside the US Consulate in Jeddah in 2004. One man has been sentenced to death over his involvement in attacks, in which nine people died. (Image courtesy of worldonline.com)

November 25th, 2013 - 08:54 GMT

Saudi Arabia orders execution over 2004 US Consulate attack

Six mortar shells landed near an isolated Saudi Arabian border post close to Iraq and Kuwait. It caused no damage, officials said Thursday. (Image courtesy of panoramio.com)

November 21st, 2013 - 06:08 GMT

Six mortar shells hit Saudi Arabia border post

Saudi Arabia has turned down a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council, citing its inefficiency as the reason why. (Getty Images)

October 20th, 2013 - 07:12 GMT

Why did Saudi Arabia turn down a UN seat?

Volunteers take part in a simulation of how to respond to a chemical attack, in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on September 15, 2013. Saudi Arabia on Tuesday said the use of chemical agents should not be allowed to 'minimise' the Syrian crisis. (AFP)

September 17th, 2013 - 10:13 GMT

Saudi: Syrian crisis goes beyond chemical weapons

Pilgrims perform haj in 2010. (source: Wikimedia Commons / Fadi El Binni)

July 15th, 2013 - 07:13 GMT

MERS fears halt Haj visas for elderly, sick

An Egyptian family on motorcycle celebrates in Cairo on July 3 after a broadcast by the head of Egypt's army suspended the constitution (Khaled Desouki / AFP)

July 4th, 2013 - 06:49 GMT

Saudi congratulations, American concerns: world reacts to Morsi's ouster

Foreign illegal laborers wait in a queue at the Saudi immigration offices at al-Isha quarter in al-Khazan district west of Riyadh (Source: AFP/FAYEZ NURELDINE)

July 3rd, 2013 - 07:45 GMT

Saudi Arabia extends grace period for undocumented workers

Saudi King Abdullah

July 2nd, 2013 - 09:09 GMT

Stay of execution: Saudi foreign workers granted visa amnesty

Meeting at Dubai Stock Market

June 25th, 2013 - 05:00 GMT

Dubai stocks hit one year low on Fed stimulus concerns

A Saudi health ministry official visits patients infected with a new SARS-like virus at a hospital in the eastern Saudi province of al-Ahsaa on May 13, 2013 (AFP)

May 14th, 2013 - 08:52 GMT

Four new cases of SARS-like virus found in Saudi Arabia

The World Health Organisation says it is closely monitoring the novel coronavirus.

May 2nd, 2013 - 09:24 GMT

Five die of SARS-like virus in Saudi

France is hoping to win big with Saudi Arabia's nuclear contracts

April 18th, 2013 - 07:37 GMT

France hoping to win big with Saudi nuclear contracts