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| Embassy rejects outside medical aid for Filipinos |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| The Philippine Embassy has rejected the request to hold a medical mission for 120 stranded overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) including women and children, according to Filipino migrant rights’ group MIGRANTE.... |
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| 3,000 Egyptians apply to correct their status |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| An official at the Egyptian Embassy in Riyadh said that about 3,000 laborers are seeking to correct their residency status, and that the Egyptian labor bureau would work to create... |
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| Pakistan Consulate forms special cell |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| An estimated 11,000 Pakistani illegal workers registered with the consulate, according to consulate officials.... |
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| Sri Lankan missions work 24/7 to help workers |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| The Sri Lankan missions in Riyadh and Jeddah are currently working 24 hours a day, including weekends, to sort out the paperwork of over 10,000 workers by July 3, the... |
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| Mobile users asked to guard against recharge fraudsters |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| Fraudsters are robbing mobile phone users of their hard-earned cash by getting them to pay for recharge vouchers in exchange for bogus cash prizes.... |
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| Top honors for journalists, media veterans |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| Journalists and media houses were honored with prizes for outstanding work at the National Media Awards function at Park Hyatt here on Thursday.... |
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| Interfaith harmony: Imams to visit Auschwitz |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| A Saudi preacher is among 14 Muslim scholars from across the globe who will visit the former Nazi Auschwitz death camp in southern Poland next week as part of a... |
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| Coronavirus tests for EP pilgrims urged |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| President of the Haj and Umrah Committee Osama Filaali called on the Health Ministry to make Eastern Province pilgrims undergo coronavirus testing.... |
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| Bahrain forces 'raid house of top cleric' |
| Source : Gulf Times |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| Bahraini security forces raided the house of top Shia cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim yesterday, the opposition said.... |
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| Bombs against Iraqi Sunnis kill 49 |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| Two bombs near a Sunni mosque and another against a Sunni funeral procession killed 49 people in Iraq yesterday, officials said, after two days of attacks against Shiites that killed... |
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| China seeks to boost Saudi Arabia ties: Xi |
| Source : Saudi Gazette |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal in Beijing on Friday, saying China has always viewed the Sino-Saudi bilateral relations with a long-term perspective... |
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| Qaradawi upset over Palestinian leader's comment |
| Source : Gulf Times |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| Doha-based Muslim scholar Sheikh Dr Yusuf al-Qaradawi yesterday expressed anguish at the comments of Palestinian National Authority on Hamas leader Ismail Haniya's granting him a Palestinian passport.... |
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| Sheikha Moza attends Educate A Child event |
| Source : Gulf Times |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser at an event at the Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York to raise awareness about the work of the Educate A Child programme which... |
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| UN chief's SOS for Syria talks |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| A proposed international conference to try to stop Syria's civil war should be held as soon as possible, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Friday, but no date has yet... |
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| Insurance for jobless Saudis to be tackled by Shoura |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| Draft regulations of an insurance scheme for unemployed Saudis are likely to be debated at the Shoura Council today.... |
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| Iran, IAEA to continue talks: Soltanieh |
| Source : Tehran Times |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency will continue their talks over the country's nuclear program, the Iranian ambassador to the IAEA said after the end of a meeting between... |
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| UN, Russia for urgent Syria meet; France opposes Iran's presence |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| UN chief Ban Ki-moon and Russia agreed yesterday that a peace conference on Syria should be held "as soon as possible", even as Moscow defied growing global pressure over its... |
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| Syria refugee numbers top 1.5m: UN |
| Source : Gulf Today |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| More than 1.5 million Syrians have fled their conflict-ravaged homeland, the UN's refugee agency said on Friday, warning that the real figure could be even higher as the tally only... |
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| Hackers sabotage Saudi govt websites |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| Several government websites in Saudi Arabia were sabotaged in a series of heavy cyberattacks from abroad in recent days, disabling them briefly until the attacks were repelled, the government said.... |
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| Nawaz Sharif vows to bolster UAE ties |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| Pakistan's prime minister-elect Nawaz Sharif has said he will work to develop economic cooperation with the UAE by encouraging investments and motivating businessmen in both countries to play a greater... |
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