Middle East News

Prince Alwaleed at media summit

  • Posted on March 9, 2010 at 10:21 pm

In photo below: Saudi billionaire Prince Al Waleed bin Talal (right) greets media mogul Rupert Murdoch at the inaugural Abu Dhabi Media Summit today in Abu Dhabi. (Photo by Karl Jeffs/Getty Images. Photo provided by PicApp)

Abu Dhabi Media Summit

Shah’s widow, on book tour, criticises Iran rule

  • Posted on March 9, 2010 at 9:49 pm

Prince accused of murder

  • Posted on February 28, 2010 at 12:04 am

Saudi prince in court over London murder

Royal opening for university in Jordan

  • Posted on February 27, 2010 at 3:13 am

Below: Jordan’s Queen Rania and three Saudi royals — Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, Prince Talal Bin Abdul Aziz, and Prince Turki Bin Talal — at the February 24 opening ceremony for the Arab Open University in Amman, Jordan. (Photo: REUTERS/Ali Jarekji)


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Princess Haya presents tennis trophies

  • Posted on February 24, 2010 at 4:55 am

Venus Williams accepted her winner’s trophy from Princess Haya, wife of Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, at the WTA Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships on February 20. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images. Photo provided by PicApp)

WTA Barclays Dubai Tennis Championship - Day Seven

Queen Rania at music festival in Italy

  • Posted on February 19, 2010 at 11:54 pm

Queen Rania of Jordan attended the 60th Sanremo Music Festival at the Ariston Theater in Sanremo, Italy on February 17. (Photos by Marco Piovanotto/ABACAPRESS.COM. Photos from Newscom. Photos provided by PicApp)

60th Sanremo Music Festival

60th Sanremo Music Festival

Hillary Clinton & Saudi king joke about camels

  • Posted on February 16, 2010 at 11:11 pm

Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah met U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Riyadh yesterday. According to a New York Times report, the two watched TV while eating lunch at the king’s desert camp.

The New York Times also reported that Clinton jokingly told the king that Saudi foreign minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal “thinks camels are ugly.” The king replied, “I think His Highness was not being fair to camels.”


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Corruption investigation settled

  • Posted on February 10, 2010 at 11:30 pm

BAE reaches $450 mln settlement with U.S., Britain

King’s court reunites couple

  • Posted on February 8, 2010 at 11:23 pm

Saudi couple forced to divorce reunited by court

Qatar’s crown prince visits France

  • Posted on February 5, 2010 at 10:35 pm

The president of France, Nicolas Sarkozy (left), received Qatar’s Crown Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (right) at the Elysee Palace in Paris on February 3. The prince has reportedly received received France’s Legion of Honor. (Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM. Photo provided by PicApp)

President Sarkozy Receives Qatar's Crown Prince Tamim - Paris

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