Middle East
Faced With ICC Probe, Israel Pitches For Peace Talks
JERUSALEM — Israeli President Reuven Rivlin today urged his Palestinian counterpart to renew peace talks instead of pursuing efforts at the International Criminal Court...
Online Visit Visas for Expat Families Soon in Saudi Arabia
by GALAL FAKKAR
JEDDAH – The Interior Ministry will soon issue visas online for families of expats without the need to visit the Passport Department...
King Abdullah in Stable Condition
RIYADH – Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah, who is suffering from pneumonia, is in a stable condition but needs assistance to...
GCC Closes Door on Chronically ill Expats
by P.K. ABDUL GHAFOUR
JEDDAH – Saudi Arabia and other GCC countries have decided to only hire expatriates who are medically fit, to reduce pressure...
Marriage Age 18 to Testrain Dowry-Hungry Dads
by Nadia Al-Fawaz
ABHA – Saudis are eagerly awaiting the approval of a new draft law by the Shoura Council which prevents women under...