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Why do fewer Arab women have jobs in Israel than in Saudi Arabia?
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | 19 minutes ago
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Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz appears to have been unaware of some important facts when he said at a recent conference on discrimination that Arab society in Israel is partially responsible for the low levels of employment for Arab women. Nearly 11,000...
Tags: Saudi Arabia, arab women, Israel Institute of Technology, finance minister, arab communities, arab villages, Yuval Steinitz, Riyadh, Jewish history, Zionism, Arab World, Women in Arab societies, Israel, Arab, Western Asia, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Social Issues, Labor
Organised chaos: handling 2.5 million pilgrims
Mecca :: Saudi Arabia | about 2 hours ago
Credibility Dr. Mahmoud al-Srouji peers at a laptop computer screen showing technicolor images of a group of Indian pilgrims filing by, just off a flight from Mumbai in Jeddah airport's massive hajj terminal. "They don't know that we are already checking them," he...
Tags: French, Christian Nakhle, hajj terminal, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Mecca, Hajj, King Abdulaziz International Airport, Incidents during the Hajj, Red Sea
OPEC head backs Saudi compensation claims over lost oil revenues
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | about 3 hours ago
Credibility The Times that he would support Saudi's claims for compensation if talks at next month's United Nations Climate Change Conference in the Danish capital, Copenhagen, end with commitments to reduce oil consumption in developed countries. Dr. Mohammed Aly...
Tags: Saudi Arabia, oil revenues, climate change, OPEC, Dubai, oil producing, Riyadh, Western Asia, Petroleum politics, Petroleum, United Arab Emirates, Arab League member states, Arabia, Persian Gulf states, Environment, Business Finance
ABB offers scholarships to Saudis
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | about 4 hours ago
Credibility A leading Riyadh-based Swedish company which recently netted a SR450 million project for power generation at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, has offered scholarships to Saudi graduates who wish to do their Masters in electrical engineering....
Tags: Saudi Arabia, Saudis Mohd, electrical engineering, saudis graduates, offers scholarships, saudis arabia, abb saudis, Riyadh, Economy of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Riyadh Province
1,536 vehicles impounded in yearlong drive
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | about 4 hours ago
Credibility Officials from the Jeddah municipality have impounded 1,536 vehicles in a 12-month drive to clear the city’s streets of abandoned vehicles. Abdul Aziz Al-Ghamdi, director of Municipal Dumping Sites and Recycling, said his department carried out the clearing...
Tags: Abdul Aziz Al-Ghamdi, abandoned vehicles, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Jeddah, Al-Ghamdi, Police, Environment, United Airlines Flight 93, Law enforcement, Saeed al-Ghamdi
Mother seeks probe into child’s death
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | about 4 hours ago
Credibility A Saudi mother in her 20s has filed an official complaint with Al-Qurayat police demanding an investigation into the death of her 15-month-old child who she alleges was killed by her sister’s maid. The Health Affairs in Al-Jouf has refused to release...
Tags: Riyadh, Health Affairs in Al-Jouf, Saudi Arabia, Law Crime
Health is Ok at Halat Ammar
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | about 4 hours ago
Credibility The Health Surveillance Center at the Pilgrims City in Halat Ammar, the border point between Saudi Arabia and Jordan, has not registered any cases of pilgrims entering the Kingdom with contagious illnesses. Dr. Mustapha Farraj, assistant director of Health...
Tags: Halat Ammar Arab News, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Vaccination, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, Vaccine, Pilgrim, Immunology, Biotechnology, Prevention, Health Medical Pharma, Social Issues
Best services to pilgrims ensured — Minister opens three-day annual Haj symposium in Makkah
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | about 4 hours ago
Credibility Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and the Saudi leadership are keen to provide first class services to pilgrims to allow them to perform the fifth pillar of Islam with ease, comfort and security, said Haj Minister Fouad Al-Farsy at the opening of a three-day...
Tags: haj symposium, Islam, annual haj, Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Hajj, Mecca, Religion Belief
Civil Defense approves advanced systems
Mina :: Mexico | about 4 hours ago
Credibility Sulaiman Al-Amro has said that this year’s Haj plan has been adapted to meet new challenges such as developments in construction projects, including the ongoing monorail project and the now complete Jamrat Bridge. Al-Amro said the recent Haj season has...
Tags: Mexico, Mina, Red Sea, Hajj, Mecca, Environment, Western Asia, Naif bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, Politics, Saudi royal family, Monarchy, Saudi Arabia
School tests e-learning — Program to be introduced in case of closure due to H1N1
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | about 4 hours ago
Credibility Distance learning is no longer just for the working parent or college student. Kindergarten children using the Internet to download assignments and e-mail their homework has now become a possibility thanks to the swine flu pandemic. Saturday regarding...
Tags: virtual schooling, distance learning, middle schooling, schooling principal, AISJ, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, flu pandemic, Virtual school, flu pandemic in the United States by state, Alternative education, Epidemics, Pandemics, Education
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