Saudi Arabia

September 15, 2003

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The Israeli government has not adopted a formal decision to kill Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom said Monday, in an a

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A Pakistani man was beheaded in Riyadh on Monday after being convicted of smuggling heroin into Saudi Arabia, said a statement released by the Interio

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The European Union made a "big mistake" by blacklisting Hamas as an outlawed "terrorist organization", but the move won't affect the movements' resist

September 14, 2003

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Iran on Sunday condemned a recent Israeli cabinet decision to expel or isolate Palestinian President Yasser Arafat.  "The Islamic republic of Iran str

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Saudi Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Governor of Riyadh region, received in Riyadh on Sunday, Lebanon's ambassador to the Kingdom, Dr. Bassam Al-Num

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A Yemeni court in northern Sana'a issued on Sunday a death sentence against Ali Jarallah, the killer of the secretary-general of the Yemeni Socialist

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Saudi Arabia will take part in the regional judicial forum set to be organized in Bahrain between September 15 to 17, according to SPA news agency.  T

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Saudi billionaire and successful businessman Prince Al-Walid Bin Talal Bin Abdul Aziz has expressed support for the reform movement in the Kingdom, calling for political change and a more transparent

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Lebanon is creating an environment for government institutions to use information and communications technology (ICT) to improve efficiency, offering ICT as a catalyst for economic and human developme

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Saudi company Aujan Industries has changed its status from limited-liability company to joint-stock company. The change is part of a major re-structuring and would ensure that Aujan could continue to

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Europe’s Parador Properties has established a regional office in Dubai. The company said the move follows strong demand from the Gulf region for freehold properties in Europe, particularly in Spain. I

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Saudi-based Astra Polymers and Switzerland's Ciba Specialty Chemicals recently formed a cooperation in the production and marketing of Customer Specific Additive Pre-Blends for the polymer industry in

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Mashreqbank and Oman Insurance (OIC) have joined hands to offer 'Bancassurance' to corporate clients. By utilizing the bank's distribution network, insurance companies are able to reduce their distrib

September 13, 2003

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UK defense contractor BAE Systems has been accused of maintaining a multi-billion dollar slush fund used to bribe Saudi officials in order to land major deals in the Kingdom. So far the UK government

September 11, 2003

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The European Union in a special session at the EU Council Headquarters in Brussels on Thursday agreed to place the political wing of the Palestinian H