Saudi king gets royal welcome, jeers on UK visit
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The British and Saudi monarchs spoke  warmly about each other's countries at a formal banquet in  London on Tuesday, but a state visit by Saudi Arabia's King  Abdullah drew protests and political controversy in Britain.
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The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Fahd Ibn Abdul Aziz received at his office at Alyamamah palace in Riyadh the British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw and accompanying delegation.
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JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 17 -- Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah has pardoned a gang-rape victim whose sentencing to 200 lashes and half a year in prison caused an international outcry and angered many Saudis.
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DAMMAM: His Majesty King Hamad yesterday held talks with Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah.They reviewed historic ties and expressed satisfaction with them, reiterating the strength of these relations.
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Prince Charles and his wife Camilla arrived in Kuwait for a four-day visit at the start of a Gulf tour that will also take them to Qatar, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates.
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PM Ehud Olmert holds Israel's first talks with a senior member of the Saudi royal family, Israeli officials say.
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Saudi Arabia&#39;s King Abdullah arrived in Spain on Monday for a week-long visit to Europe which will also take in talks with French and Polish leaders.
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Saudi Arabia has launched a series of radio advertisements in the US aimed at restoring the kingdom&#39;s battered public image there.
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Prince Charles and his wife Camilla on Wednesday visited Kuwait's Grand Mosque and met with officials to discuss the Gulf state's efforts to promote inter-faith understanding.
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King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia accused Britain on Monday of failing to act on information the Saudis provided that might have averted London's deadly July 7, 2005, suicide bombings, the British Broadcasting Corp. reported.
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The kingdom is placing Saudis in jobs traditionally held by foreigners, betting that greater economic opportunities will counter the rising militancy challenging the royal family.
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"And I believe that unless a serious effort is put into this in order to reach agreements that satisfy the Palestinians, and the Arab world and the Islamic world, then I believe the conference may not be successful."  King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia accused Britain on Monday of failing to act on information the Saudis provided that might have averted London's deadly July 7, 2005, suicide bombings.Abdullah told the British Broadcasting Corp. that Britain was not doing enough in the war on terror. He made the comments in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, hours before arriving in London for a state visit.'I believe that most countries are not taking this issue too seriously, including, unfortunately, Great Britain,' he said through a translator. 'We have sent information to Great Britain before the terrorist attacks in Britain, but unfortunately no action was taken and it may have been able to avert the tragedy.' Read more
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Saudi King Fahd receives Palestinian officials Mahmud Abbas (2L), chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organisation, Prime Minister Ahmed Qorei (2R), and Foreign Minister Nabil Shaath (R), December 13 in Riyadh.
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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 15 -- President Bush on Monday launched a rare round of intensive personal diplomacy with Saudi King Abdullah aimed at winning support for a variety of American objectives such as rebuilding Iraq, pressuring Iran, fighting al-Qaeda and backing the U.S.-brokered peace ta...
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Crown Prince Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz, Deputy Prime Minister and Commander of the National Guard, has sent a message to British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
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JEDDAH, 17 October 2004 - Crown Prince Abdullah yesterday reiterated the Kingdomâs determination to root out terrorism as security forces arrested two terror suspects in a predawn crackdown in Riyadh.
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Britain's Prince Charles arrived in the Turkish city of Istanbul late Sunday where he is to attend the reopening of the British consulate targeted in a deadly bomb attack last year.