Revolution Knocking at the Doorstep : Doomsday of the Sheikhdoms within Sight

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Saudi Revolution in the offingJNN 26 Oct 2013 DURHAM, England — THIS summer, disgruntled Saudis took their grievances online in droves, complaining of ever-growing inequality, rising poverty, corruption and unemployment. Their Twitter campaign became one of the world’s highest trending topics. Continue reading →

Hajj Metro Service Launched to facilitate the Piligrims

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JNN 10 Oct 2012 Mecca : To minimise the risk of overcrowding and to lessen congestion on the roads the authorities will for the first time be operating a Chinese-built train that will call at hajj sites. The £1.1bn project has 12 miles of track and will transport 180,000 passengers, said Habib Zein al-Abideen, the assistant minister for municipal and rural affairs. Continue reading →