Saudi Arabia

June 6, 2000

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Saudi Arabia's King Fahd accused Israel Monday of being the cause of the dangers threatening the Arab nations and called on the international communit

June 4, 2000

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The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) said Saturday it would examine proposals put forward by Qatar aimed at easing crippling UN sanctions against Iraq,

May 30, 2000

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A Pakistani man convicted of drug trafficking was beheaded in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, said the Associated Press.  Zainallah Khan was found guilty of

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Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries Jamil Hujailan asserted Monday that the issue of human rights will be a firm provisi

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Two expansion ventures in Saudi Arabia, both of which are nearing completion, are sure to boost the nation's styrene production. Al-Riyadh newspaper reports that the Saudi Petrochemicals Company (Sada

May 28, 2000

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The six members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) said Saturday they had renewed a pledge to set up a customs union aimed at stimulating growth an

May 27, 2000

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Arab ambassadors accredited to Kazakhstan have presented an official protest to the Kazakhstan authorities over an anti-Arab media campaign in Kazakhs

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Germany has decided to take part in the multi-billion-dollar expansion of Saudi Arabia's railway network, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported Saturday. 

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A chronic water shortage in Saudi Arabia's Red Sea port city of Jeddah has worsened with the onset of summer with demand more than twice supply, repor

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Foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will hold a meeting on June 3 in Jeddah to discuss cooperation relations among their own state

May 25, 2000

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Saudi Arabia envisages opening a border post with Iraq to ease the export of goods from the kingdom to its sanctions-hit neighbor, the London-based As

May 24, 2000

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A Saudi border guard was shot dead in a gunfight with traffickers in a southern province on the border with Yemen, a newspaper reported on Wednesday. 

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Economic, commercial and technical cooperation was the topic of deliberation at the 7th session of the Saudi-Turkish Joint Committee that opened in Is

May 23, 2000

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An Indian found guilty of murdering his Saudi employer and the man's son was decapitated by sword Tuesday, the interior ministry said. Miraj Khan Srou

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Saudi Arabia plans to allow foreign lawyers to practice in the kingdom as part of an overhaul of the legal profession, a newspaper reported on Tuesday