Saudi Arabia Travel News

The Helen Smith case is best known because for 30 years her body has lain in a Yorkshire mortuary.

THE Muslim community has lauded the government of Trinidad and Tobago for finally admitting its mistake in 'humiliating' a member of the Saudi Arabian Government.

The Prime Minister Patrick Manning's administration has expressed its 'profound apology' to the people and government of Saudi Arabia for the search and questioning of one of their diplomats by local law enforcement on Monday.

LBReport.com has learned that LB Mayor Bob Foster plans to miss the next LB City Council meeting to fly to Saudi Arabia as part of what a Texas press outlet says is a trip to the mideast kingdom for five U.S. Mayors paid for by the Saudi regime.

Wajeha al-Huwaider On November 6. 1990, 47 brave Saudi women drove their cars publicly in the capitol of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, to demand their right to drive.

Saudi Arabia: 3 hours, 19 minutes ago A trade mission seeking to build trade ties between Wales and companies in Saudi Arabia and Qatar, has met with great success after it was reported that over $2.5m worth of potential deals had been indentified.

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia The city of Jeddah is the second largest city in Saudi Arabia , and is the countrya s most important Red Sea port.

RIYADH: The Saudi Food and Drug Authority approved GlaxoSmithKline's vaccine for the H1N1 flu virus yesterday, as the kingdom gears up to receive more than two million pilgrims at next month's Haj.

Some of the millions who travel to Saudi Arabia next month for the annual hajj will be greeted with face masks, hand sanitizer and fever checks as health officials strive to stem the spread of swine flu during the world's largest pilgrimage.

A man's sexual boasts on a TV show caused an uproar in Saudi Arabia, where Shariah, or Islamic law, is practiced.

JABAL SAWDA, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia's highest point offers stunning views and a mild climate, away from the scorching desert heat that dominates most of the Gulf Arab state but hardly any tourists are around to see it.

Fearing a massive outbreak of fever and germs, the World Health Organization and Saudi Arabia are asking people who are at higher risk for getting the H1N1 virus to stay home from one of the holiest rituals known to Muslims: the hajj to Mecca.

Some of the millions who travel to Saudi Arabia next month for the annual hajj will be greeted with face masks, hand sanitizer and fever checks as health officials strive to stem the spread of swine flu during the world's largest pilgrimage.

It goes well beyond the average family squabble. For months, two billionaire families in Saudi Arabia, linked by marriage, have been locked in a bitter legal battle centered on an estimated $22 billion debt implosion and allegations of billions of dollars in fraud.

Nathalie Morin, shown here with her eldest son, Samir, now nearly seven years old, says she has been trying to return to Canada for 2A1 2 years.

MANILA Forty-six Filipinos, including 19 children, arrived Wednesday afternoon at the airport from Saudi Arabia.

China will give swine flu vaccinations to thousands of Muslims about to make the annual pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia, state media said, as authorities reported the mainland's third death from the illness.

Saudi Arabia's Foreign Ministry has compiled a series of guidelines for citizens wishing to travel abroad, following a series of incidents in which Saudis traveling abroad ran into trouble with local authorities.

Lahore, Oct.26 : The meeting between Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief Nawaz Sharif, which could have a far reaching effect on Pakistan's politics, has actually been organized under severe pressure from the US and Saudi Arabia, sources said.

External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna Sunday flagged off the first batch of Haj pilgrims from Karnataka to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia at the Bajpe airport in this port city.