Arabic News Weekly Edition for Saudi Arabia, 5/26/2003
Weekly Edition, Saudi Arabia - Week of May 26, 2003
- Al-Hayat: To help in interrogate likely terrorists, a Saudi team arrives in Sudan
A high ranking Saudi Arabian security team arrived in Khartoum, Sudan, to help in interrogating 19 persons including 17 Saudis who were arrested over suspicion of being members in a terrorist network, according to a Sudanese daily yesterday. Sudan-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 5/31/2003 - Saudi official lauds Azhar’s role in serving Islam
The first stage of the new University hospital in Al-Azhar will be completed within the next two months, said Ahmed Omar Hashem President of Al-Azhar University, noting that the hospital's outpatient and emergency buildings are equipped with the state of the art technology and Modern medical equipment. Saudi Arabia-Egypt, Religion, 5/31/2003 - Saudi opposition announces killing of two scholars in al-Madina, detentions in Saudi Arabia
The US has warned against the danger of more attacks in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia, Politics, 5/29/2003 - Yemen gets suspected al-Qaida members from Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia-Yemen, Politics, 5/29/2003
- Saudi- Egyptian military exercises for 14 days in al-Taif
It was announced yesterday that the Saudi Arabia's royal air forces started a joint exercise with the Egyptian air forces in King Fahd airbase in al-Taif area ( west Saudi Arabia). Egypt-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 5/28/2003 - Saudi crown prince confers with Japanese prime minister Saudi Arabia-Japan, Politics, 5/27/2003
- Saudi royal court announces the death of King Fahd's cousin Saudi Arabia, Local, 5/27/2003
- Hanadi: first Saudi woman pilot, seeks to work in Saudi Arabia
At a time when education level for Saudi girls is advancing to a great extent like their Arab counterparts, it has become possible to see "the first Saudi woman pilot" riding a plane inside a plane cabin in the Jordanian Maraqa airport. Saudi Arabia, Culture, 5/26/2003 - Washington reopens its embassy, consulate in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has reopened doors of its embassy and consulate to Saudi Arabia before clients as from yesterday ( Sunday) after it had closed it last week for fears of attacks similar to those that took place on May 12 against several residential complexes inhabited by foreigners in Riyadh. Saudi Arabia-USA, Local, 5/26/2003