SAUDI KING ABDULLAH WELCOMES PALESTINIAN LEADERSHIP IN RIYADH
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah (R) walks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (C) and Palestinian prime minister Ismail Haniya in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on March 27, 2007. (UPI Photo/Omar Rashidi/Palestinian President's Office)
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UPI Almanac for Friday, March 28, 2008.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (UPI) -- President Bush's Air Force One was still airborne on its way back from a six-country, eight-day tour of Middle Eastern capitals when agreements and understandings began to unravel.
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Saudi King Abdullah signed a series of bilateral agreements launching the president's three-country Middle East tour.
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- Saudi King Abdullah has pardoned a teen gang-rape victim whose sentencing to prison and flogging drew international outrage.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has borrowed a chapter or more from Henry Kissinger’s book of applied negotiations as she headed back out to the Middle East for her eighth visit to the region in the last six months.
LONDON, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- The former Saudi ambassador to the United States said Saudi officials suggested they could have helped prevent the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Saudi Arabia outlined its plan for a judicial system overhaul, including the creation of a supreme court, an appeals court and new general courts.
WASHINGTON, May 3 (UPI) -- U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney announced a trip to the Mideast to talk with the leaders of the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan.
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, April 29 (UPI) -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met Sunday with Saudi King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz in Riyadh.
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, March 28 (UPI) -- The king of Saudi Arabia, speaking Wednesday at an Arab summit in Riyadh, called for the United States to end its "illegal" occupation of Iraq.
