The line will reduce travel time between the two cities from 13 to eight hours
The kingdom is aiming to improve its international image and highlight reform efforts
The request comes as the kingdom seeks to make women a larger part of the workforce
The would-be ISIL bombers were identified as two Yemeni nationals
The October allocations are in contrast to the steep cuts in the September allotments
Riyadh plans to sell about 5 per cent of Aramco in 2018, to raise money for reinvestment in non-oil industries
The kingdom is reportedly revising the timeframe of its reform efforts
The serviced residences operator has 12 properties in the kingdom, including seven in the pipeline
The milestone comes as the kingdom pushes ahead with plans to ban foreigners from working in shops selling female-specific products.
The two firms aim to establish a methodology for measuring the growth of the robotics industry
King Salman held a phone call with US President Donald Trump on Wednesday
The kingdom performed well in areas like ease of settling in where Saudi Arabia and Kuwait struggled
Last month, Iran’s foreign minister had said that the two countries would soon exchange diplomatic visits
Pilgrims comprise the bulk of Saudi Arabia’s 20 million annual foreign visitors
Just over one million pilgrims came from Asia
The operation to tear down the old quarter began in May
American retailer enters Saudi market as part of franchise deal with Majid Al Futtaim
The kingdom’s national team can almost guarantee its entry to the tournament if it wins the match against Japan
A total of 69 citizens and 22 residents were discovered illegally transporting pilgrims
The US President and his policies about Muslims and immigrants are a regular conversation topic
The new seismic technology may improve the chances of successful exploration
Saudi has said more than two million pilgrims have arrived for the pilgrimage
Nearly two million worshippers, from nearly every country, arrived in Saudi this week
Strict measures are in place at the entrances to Makkah, Madinah and other holy sites
A significant number of pilgrims have tried to enter the holy city without a permit
The fire, which occurred at the weekend, was minor
Maria Marghani from Indonesia arrived in Saudi last week
Citizens and residents will now have to prove they can afford domestic help
Hani Khashogji said Saudi consultants could perform the same work for a tenth of the cost
Some 30,000 health workers will be on hand, and 5,000 hospital beds are available.