1 - 10 of 14 results for "saudi arabia"

  1. 1. news | 05 May 2013

    Saudi Arabia allows some schoolgirls to play sport

    By AFP

    » Saudi Arabia has given girls at private schools the right to play sport, the education ministry said Sunday, in a step aimed at easing restrictions on women in the ultra-conservative kingdom.

  2. 2. news | 02 May 2013

    Australian held on terror charges in Saudi Arabia

    By AFP

    » An Australian is being detained on terrorism-related charges in Saudi Arabia, Foreign Minister Bob Carr revealed Thursday, with the man's brother claiming he has been tortured.

  3. 3. news | 18 Apr 2013

    Philippines asks for money to save convict in Saudi

    By AFP

    » The Philippine government appealed on Thursday for the public to help raise almost $1 million needed to save a Filipino from execution in Saudi Arabia.

  4. 4. tech | 31 Mar 2013

    Saudi says Internet apps break the rules

    By AFP

    » Saudi Arabia warned Sunday of "suitable measures" if providers of Internet messenger applications such as WhatsApp fail to comply with its rules, days after the industry said authorities wanted to control such traffic.

  5. 5. tech | 26 Mar 2013

    Saudi threatens to ban WhatsApp, Viber and Skype

    By AFP

    » Internet messenger applications such as Skype, Viber and WhatsApp face being banned in Saudi Arabia if operators fail to allow authorities in the kingdom to censor them, industry sources said.

  6. 6. news | 01 May 2013

    Japan, Saudi condemn Syria regime 'grave' violations

    By AFP

    » Japan and Saudi Arabia condemned "grave" human rights violations by Syria's regime which they said has lost its "legitimacy", in a joint statement on Wednesday after a meeting of top officials.

  7. 7. learning | 23 Sep 2010

    Somkid steps aside

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Pol Lt-Gen Somkid Boonthanom chooses not to accept the position of assistant national police chief in an effort to improve relations with Saudi Arabia.

  8. 8. news | 23 Mar 2013

    Saudis eyeing Asia Cup dominate over Indonesians

    By AFP

    » Star striker Yousep Mansour secured Saudi Arabia's Asia Cup qualifier against Indonesia on Saturday with a strike too powerful for the keeper, leaving the home team with nil on their scorecard.

  9. 9. news | 30 Mar 2013

    World Muslim body to meet on Myanmar violence

    By AFP

    » The head of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation said on Saturday that ministers from OIC states will meet on April 14 in Saudi Arabia to discuss deadly violence against Muslims in Myanmar.

  10. 10. learning | 27 Sep 2010

    Mall design in China: Bangkok-based Concept i's next move

    About design

    By Jon Fernquest

    » What design firm based in Bangkok has state-of-the-art design projects from Shanghai to Saudi Arabia?

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