by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Oct 18, 2017 | Middle East
Saudi Arabia’s budget airliner flynas announced on Wednesday making the first commercial flight from Riyadh to Baghdad since 1990, as ties with neighboring Iraq improved over the last period. National flag carrier Saudia, also known as Saudi Arabian Airlines, is...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Oct 16, 2017 | Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced on Monday planning to establish the Saudi Recycling Company, a new waste management government enterprise aiming to support and operate the PIF’s investments in domestic recycling sector projects....
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 6, 2017 | Saudi Arabia
Riyadh- Saudi Arabia said it had dismantled an ISIS cell in a pre-emptive security operation in Riyadh. Two were killed – one suicide bomber blew himself up – and five others were arrested in raids on three locations, the Presidency of State Security said in a...
by Nayef Al-Rasheed | Sep 13, 2017 | Saudi Arabia
Riyadh- Chief of Senior Scholars in Saudi Arabia Fahad Al-Majid stressed that terrorist cells aim to target and deceive youth, adding that targeting national security is a crime of treason. The nationwide condemnation by all sects of the Saudi society against these...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 12, 2017 | Saudi Arabia
The presidency of the Saudi Arabian state security agency revealed on Monday that it had thwarted a plot by the ISIS terrorist group against two Defense Ministry positions in the capital Riyadh. It also announced the arrest of members of an “intelligence cell” that...
