Suadi Arabia

The Saudi military will continue to use force to stop Houthi militants from making advances in Yemen, the Saudi ambassador in Washington said on Wednesday, despite the announcement on Tuesday of an end to the Saudi-led air campaign.

A group of Indian workers in Saudi Arabia have accused a local company of not paying their salaries for six months and appealed for help so that they can come back home, media reported.

Saudi Arabia has deployed 30,000 soldiers to its border with Iraq after Iraqi soldiers withdrew from the area, Saudi-owned al-Arabiya television said on Thursday.

Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah has appointed Prince Khaled bin Bandar as head of intelligence three months after his predecessor, who was in charge of efforts to support Syrian rebels against President Bashar al-Assad, was sacked.

Officials in Saudi Arabia are raising alarm that the kingdom is not doing enough to prevent Mecca from becoming a route for exporting an often deadly respiratory virus as millions of Muslims from around the world converge on the city to perform pilgrimage at Islam's holiest site.

A 45-year-old Indian worker has been murdered allegedly by a compatriot in the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh.The victim, identified only as Shasthitharan, was murdered by his friend Sunil on Tuesday, media reports said.

The Saudi military will continue to use force to stop Houthi militants from making advances in Yemen, the Saudi ambassador in Washington said on Wednesday, despite the announcement on Tuesday of an end to the Saudi-led air campaign.

A group of Indian workers in Saudi Arabia have accused a local company of not paying their salaries for six months and appealed for help so that they can come back home, media reported.

Saudi Arabia has deployed 30,000 soldiers to its border with Iraq after Iraqi soldiers withdrew from the area, Saudi-owned al-Arabiya television said on Thursday.

Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah has appointed Prince Khaled bin Bandar as head of intelligence three months after his predecessor, who was in charge of efforts to support Syrian rebels against President Bashar al-Assad, was sacked.

Officials in Saudi Arabia are raising alarm that the kingdom is not doing enough to prevent Mecca from becoming a route for exporting an often deadly respiratory virus as millions of Muslims from around the world converge on the city to perform pilgrimage at Islam's holiest site.

A 45-year-old Indian worker has been murdered allegedly by a compatriot in the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh.The victim, identified only as Shasthitharan, was murdered by his friend Sunil on Tuesday, media reports said.