Saudi Crown Prince boycotts Gulf summit in Bahrain
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Saudi Arabia&#39;s Crown Prince Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz decided to boycott the annual Gulf summit as the kingdom accuses its smaller Gulf neighbors of weakening Gulf solidarity by forging economic and security agreements with foreign powers.
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Prince Charles' wife announced Sunday that she will not attend a service marking the 10th anniversary of the death of Princess Diana, after criticism that her presence would be inappropriate.
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KUWAIT CITY: The Saudi-Bahraini dispute over Manamaâs free trade agreement (FTA) with Washington that overshadowed a summit of oil-rich Gulf Arab states could derail their bid for economic integration, economists said on Wednesday.
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Gulf Arab countries will not be used as a launch pad for any military attack on Iran, a powerful Saudi royal was quoted as saying on Sunday.
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An audiotape message by Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has laid the blame for recent unrest in Saudi Arabia on the country&#39;s ruling royal family.
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King Abdullah accuses Britain of failing to act on Saudi anti-terrorist information.
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International Middle East peace envoy Tony Blair met Saudi Arabia&#39;s King Abdullah on Monday on the second leg of a regional tour ahead of a US-sponsored peace conference later this year.
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Gulf Arab investors, including  billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, are in talks to build a  3 billion dinar ($7.96 billion) Disneyland theme park in  Bahrain, a newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing an unnamed  source.
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Jacques Chirac, the French president, is to miss an EU summit meeting today with the interim Iraqi prime minister, Ayad Allawi. Aides to Mr Chirac, an opponent of the US-led war, denied the move was a snub
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RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Wednesday said that it had recalled its ambassador from Libya and would expel the Libyan envoy in Riyadh over Tripoliâs alleged role in a plot to assassinate Crown Prince Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz.
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Saudi Arabia declared Wednesday it was withdrawing its ambassador to Tripoli and ordered out Libya&#39;s representative following reports that the latter plotted to assassinate Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah.
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Saudi Arabia has suspended negotiations with Britain over the its purchase of 72 new Eurofighter aircraft from BAE Systems because of a row over an investigation into an alleged slush fund.
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MANAMA: A Bahraini man has been arrested in Saudi Arabia, the family&#39;s lawyer told AFP yesterday. &quot;Mohamad Khan was arrested by Saudi authorities at about 10pm on Saturday after crossing the King Fahad Causeway,&quot; said Abdullah Hashim.
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Saudi Arabia's election committee said  on Tuesday women will not take part in the country's first  nationwide vote, blaming problems over special polling  arrangements for women in the conservative Muslim kingdom.
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President George W. Bush urged Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to help tame soaring oil prices and warned Iran not to behave provocatively in the oil-exporting Gulf region.
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Saudi Arabia will probably skip a Mideast peace conference called by President Bush if it doesn't tackle substantive issues such as the status of Jerusalem and Palestinian refugees, the kingdom's foreign minister said Wednesday.
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Saudi Arabia announced Wednesday it was withdrawing its ambassador to Libya and ordered out Libya's envoy in response to reports that Tripoli plotted to assassinate the Saudi crown prince.