by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 26, 2017 | Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman issued on Tuesday a historic royal decree granting driving licenses for women in the kingdom as of next June, said the Saudi-owned network Al-Arabiya . The royal decree also ordered the establishment of a high-level committee of involving...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 18, 2017 | Saudi Arabia
Riyadh- Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on Saturday released a number of royal orders which revamped the kingdom’s public prosecution offices. The offices, previously called “The Bureau of Investigation and Public Prosecution” now are to be known as...
by Mohamed Al-Daameh | Jan 16, 2017 | Middle East
Oman- Jordanian King Abdullah II approved, Sunday, a reshuffle of Prime Minister Hani Mulki cabinet, according to the Jordanian Royal Palace. Eight ministers were excluded from the cabinet: Salameh Hammad, Rami Wreikat, Fawaz Irshaidat, Yusuf Mansur, Bishr...
by Nayef Al-Rasheed | Nov 1, 2016 | Business
Riyadh- The Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) announced that four telecom companies were permitted to extend licenses’ period were unified licenses got issued for this purpose by virtue of the royal decree number 61534 dated 30/12/1437....
by Abdul Hadi Habtor and Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 17, 2016 | Saudi Arabia
Riyadh- Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz appointed Thamer Al-Sabhan as the first Minister of State for Arabian Gulf Affairs at the Foreign Ministry. Sabhan told Asharq al-Awsat that political files in – Gulf and Countries overlooking...