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  • Snapchat separates couple two hours after marriage

    Wedding timeout! Snapchat separates couple two hours after marriage

    World | October 25, 2016 21:31 IST

    Generally regarded as a blessing, social media proved to be a curse in this couple's life. A Saudi man dumped his bride of two hours after she broke their prenup and shared pictures of their

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    Saudi women face jail, flogging for checking husband's phone

    World | May 14, 2016 19:59 IST

    Riyadh: Women in Saudi Arabia could be sent to jail and flogged if they check their husband’s telephone without his knowledge and consent. The matter was not covered in the Kingdom’s Islamic laws, but would

  • death toll of indians in hajj stampede rises to 45

    Death toll of Indians in Hajj stampede rises to 45

    India | September 28, 2015 14:37 IST

    Mina : The number of Indians killed in a stampede at the Hajj rose to 45 today as authorities identified 10 more bodies among the victims of the worst tragedy in 25 years to hit

  • saudi diplomat s wife daughter allegedly abused gurgaon

    Saudi diplomat's wife,daughter allegedly abused Gurgaon police

    India | September 16, 2015 11:24 IST

    New Delhi: The wife and daughter of the Saudi diplomat allegedly abused the officials of Gurgaon Police when they went to rescue the two Nepalese women, who alleged rape by the diplomat, police said in

  • saudi arabia was ready to pay 10 billion for hosni mubarak

    Saudi Arabia was ready to pay $ 10 billion for Hosni Mubarak's release: Wikileaks documents

    World | June 21, 2015 23:31 IST

    Istambul: A document leaked by Wikileaks reveal that the the Saudi Arabia was prepared to pay $10 billion to secure the freedom of deposed Egyptian autocrat Hosni Mubarak.The memo, written on a letterhead bearing only

  • barack obama to meet with saudi leaders ahead of gulf summit

    Barack Obama to meet with Saudi leaders ahead of Gulf summit

    World | May 13, 2015 7:21 IST

    Washington: President Barack Obama will meet Wednesday with top Saudi leaders skeptical of his nuclear negotiations with Iran.The meeting with the crown prince and deputy crown prince comes a day before Obama holds a summit

  • iran must make more concessions

    'Iran must make more concessions'

    World | March 25, 2015 7:23 IST

    Riyadh: Iran will have to make further concessions in order to reach an agreement on its nuclear programme, said British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond.Speaking to reporters in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, Hammond added that while

  • saudi king decrees equality diversificaton of economy

    Saudi king decrees equality, diversificaton of economy

    World | March 11, 2015 7:09 IST

    Riyadh: Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud decreed that the discrimination between different sections of the society be removed and the economy diversified to be less dependent of oil revenues, media reported Tuesday.The Saudi

  • egypt welcomes saudi call for arab solidarity

    Egypt welcomes Saudi call for Arab solidarity

    World | November 20, 2014 7:40 IST

    Cairo: Egypt has welcomed Saudi king Abdullah bin Abdulaiz Al Saud's call for solidarity among the Arab states in order to tackle the challenges affecting the region."Egypt does not hesitate to support its fellow Arab

  • asian games indian men hoopsters grouped with palestine

    Asian Games: Indian men hoopsters grouped with Palestine, Saudi, Kazakh

    Other Sports | August 25, 2014 16:06 IST

    Mumbai:  Indian men have been grouped with Palestine, Saudi Arabia and Kazakhstan in the preliminary phase of the basketball competition in next month's 17th Asian Games at Incheon, South Korea.     The women, on the other

  • jordan saudi sign 232 mn grant agreements

    Jordan, Saudi sign $232 mn grant agreements

    May 12, 2014 11:54 IST

    Amman: Jordan and Saudi Arabia signed $232 million grant agreements Sunday, the state media reported.Jordanian Minister for Planning and International Cooperation Ibrahim Saif said the amount will be used to finance projects in the field

  • 25 indian firms to participate in saudi energy exhibition

    25 Indian firms to participate in Saudi Energy exhibition

    May 06, 2014 20:09 IST

    Riyadh: Around 25 Indian engineering firms of the power and oil exploration sectors are set to explore business prospects in a major energy show in Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh May 26.EEPC India, formerly known as

  • man divorces wife in saudi after finding cigarette in her

    Man divorces wife in Saudi after finding cigarette in her bag

    World | November 25, 2013 11:08 IST

    Dubai: A Saudi man divorced his wife just three months after their marriage after he found a cigarette inside her bag, despite her pleas that she did not smoke.The husband became furious after he discovered

  • 80 year old cleric in saudi performs 60 hajjs

    80 year old cleric in Saudi performs 60 hajjs

    World | October 14, 2013 14:14 IST

    New Delhi: An 80 year old Muslim cleric in Saudi Arabia named Sheikh Jabran Yahya Solaiman Al-Malki has performed pilgrimage to Mecca 60 times. He is a priest in a mosque in Jazzan province. His

  • 6 000 indians in regular jobs since saudi amnesty

    6,000 Indians in regular jobs since Saudi amnesty

    World | September 16, 2013 18:32 IST

    Riyadh: Nearly 6,000 Indian workers have secured full-time employment in Saudi Arabia since an amnesty was announced April 6 this year to enable workers staying illegally in the country regularise their residency.Faiz Ahmed Kidwai, Indian

  • obama talks syria egypt with saudi king

    Obama talks Syria, Egypt with Saudi king

    World | July 13, 2013 8:49 IST

    Washington, Jul 13: The White House says President Barack Obama has discussed the crises in Egypt and Syria with King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, a Mideast powerhouse.Obama and Abdullah shared concerns that Syria's civil war

  • saudi princess arrested in human trafficking case

    Saudi princess arrested in human trafficking case

    World | July 11, 2013 7:36 IST

    California, Jul 11: A Saudi princess has been charged with human trafficking for allegedly holding a domestic worker against her will at a California condominium, prosecutors said.Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas identified 42-year-old Meshael

  • saudi prince defends gaddafi deal in uk court

    Saudi prince defends Gaddafi deal in UK court

    World | July 01, 2013 18:21 IST

    London, Jul 1: A prominent member of the Saudi royal family is defending his handling of the 2005 sale of a jet to the late Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi in a London court.Prince Alwaleed bin

  • saudi diplomat assassinated in yemen

    Saudi diplomat assassinated in Yemen

    World | November 28, 2012 20:29 IST

    Sana'a, Nov 28: A Saudi Arabian military diplomat was Wednesday assassinated by unidentified gunmen in security uniforms in the capital city of Sanaa, Xinhua reported."Gunmen in security uniforms intercepted the car of a Saudi military

  • saudi king in morocco on special leave

    Saudi king in Morocco on `special leave'

    World | August 28, 2012 13:46 IST

    Riyadh, Aug 28 :  Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah is in Morocco on what's described as "special leave" as the country's affairs are being run by the No. 2 to the throne.The official Saudi Press Agency

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