Saudi Concert

The woman who was engaged to marry Jamal Khashoggi has asked singer Justin Bieber to cancel his scheduled December 5 performance in Saudi Arabia's second-largest city Jeddah, urging him to not perform for the slain Saudi journalist's "murderers."

On a day that Saudi Arabia jolted the oil market with an output cut it called a "gesture of goodwill," the kingdom's de-facto ruler took center stage in a mirrored concert hall, ready to resolve a different crisis.

India and the US have agreed that Pakistan must take "concerted action to dismantle terror infrastructure and deny a safe haven to terror groups", the foreign ministry said today after a meeting between Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. In Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today contacted Crown Prince of Abu D...

A woman in Saudi Arabia has been arrested after she ran on stage to hug a male singer during a concert, the media reported.

The government of this ultraconservative kingdom has lately become a tireless patron of the arts, sponsoring concerts by Western performers such as New Age artist Yanni and promoting comic festivals and book fairs. Cinemas, banned for decades, are set to open soon.

Hundreds of women thronged a sports stadium for the first time to mark Saudi Arabia's national day Saturday, celebrated across the conservative kingdom with a raucous display of concerts, folk dance and fireworks.

Tens of thousands of Muslims from around the world, including Indians, participated in the symbolic stoning of the devil in Mina Valley on the last day of the Haj on Monday as Saudi King called for concerted global efforts to defeat the scourge of terrorism.

Legendary Indian sarod player Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, accompanied by his two sons, cast a spell over music lovers with their melody treat at a concert he performed for the first time in Saudi Arabia. Saudis and expatriates numbering about 500 listened to the maestro, who wove his magic over the audience."I have been performing since I was 12, and I w...

The woman who was engaged to marry Jamal Khashoggi has asked singer Justin Bieber to cancel his scheduled December 5 performance in Saudi Arabia's second-largest city Jeddah, urging him to not perform for the slain Saudi journalist's "murderers."

On a day that Saudi Arabia jolted the oil market with an output cut it called a "gesture of goodwill," the kingdom's de-facto ruler took center stage in a mirrored concert hall, ready to resolve a different crisis.

India and the US have agreed that Pakistan must take "concerted action to dismantle terror infrastructure and deny a safe haven to terror groups", the foreign ministry said today after a meeting between Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. In Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today contacted Crown Prince of Abu D...

A woman in Saudi Arabia has been arrested after she ran on stage to hug a male singer during a concert, the media reported.

The government of this ultraconservative kingdom has lately become a tireless patron of the arts, sponsoring concerts by Western performers such as New Age artist Yanni and promoting comic festivals and book fairs. Cinemas, banned for decades, are set to open soon.

Hundreds of women thronged a sports stadium for the first time to mark Saudi Arabia's national day Saturday, celebrated across the conservative kingdom with a raucous display of concerts, folk dance and fireworks.

Tens of thousands of Muslims from around the world, including Indians, participated in the symbolic stoning of the devil in Mina Valley on the last day of the Haj on Monday as Saudi King called for concerted global efforts to defeat the scourge of terrorism.

Legendary Indian sarod player Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, accompanied by his two sons, cast a spell over music lovers with their melody treat at a concert he performed for the first time in Saudi Arabia. Saudis and expatriates numbering about 500 listened to the maestro, who wove his magic over the audience."I have been performing since I was 12, and I w...