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Hope of deal in world trade talks Map of Doha Qatar  Qatar: Delegates from the EU, US, Brazil and Australia said signs were encouraging although others were more cautious UAE to cancel all of Iraq's $7B debt


July 2008 ... more > Top ^

Jul.25
Jul.6
  United Arab Emirates: Dubai has forgiven the nearly $7 billion Baghdad owes it, Iraqi Prime Minister al-Maliki announced


June 2008 ... more > Top ^

Jun.22
Jun.21
  Saudi Arabia: S. Arabia is set to host a meeting of oil producing and consuming nations to discuss soaring oil prices
  ElBaradei warns against strike on Iran  United Arab Emirates: The U.N. nuclear watchdog chief warned that any military strike on Iran could turn the Mideast to a ball of fire and lead Iran to a more aggressive...

May 2008 ... more > Top ^

May.23 Activist seized by secret police
. Saudi Arabia May.20   Deal agreed on Lebanon crisis
  Qatar: Arab mediators have been engaged in 2 days of talks to try to reconcile the West-backed government and the Hezbollah-led opposition


April 2008 ... more > Top ^

Apr.30   Hopes as talks continue   United Arab Emirates: The leaders of governing coalition are set to continue talks in Dubai on their pledge to restore judges sacked by President Musharraf Apr.26 Blogger freed from jail
. Saudi Arabia

March 2008 ... more > Top ^

Mar.20 Saudis to retrain 40,000 clerics
. Saudi Arabia Riots, shots as anti-China unrest grows

February 2008 ... more > Top ^

Feb.23 Men arrested for 'flirting'. Saudi Arabia

January 2008 ... more > Top ^

Jan.21 Rape case lawyer 'reinstated'
. Saudi Arabia Jan.14 Arms move as Bush visits Saudis. Saudi Arabia Jan.13     Bush: Iran threatens world security   United Arab Emirates: President said that the United States and Arab allies must join together to confront the danger 'before it's too late' Jan.12 Bush okay on keeping troop levels. Kuwait

year 2007 Top ^

Dec.20 Millions stone the devil
. Saudi Arabia Dec.17 Report: King pardons rape victim  Saudi Arabia: King Abdullah has pardoned a rape victim who had been sentenced to 200 lashes and 6 months in prison in a case that sparked international attention Dec.16 Muslims gather for Hajj pilgrimage. Saudi Arabia Dec.5 Rape lawyer faces disciplinary hearing. Saudi Arabia Nov.27 FM: Court to review sentence. Saudi Arabia Nov.24 Gov't: Rape victim had illegal affair. Saudi Arabia Nov.23 Saudis to attend Mid-East summit  Saudi Arabia: Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal said he would go to next week's meeting on the Middle East at Annapolis in the US Nov.21 Rape victim's husband blames judge. Saudi Arabia Nov.19 Lawyer in rape victim plea. Saudi Arabia Ex-Kosovo fighter Thaci claims victory Oct.30 Saudi king's royal meet draws fire
   London: King Abdullah has begun his visit to the UK as controversy continues over issues related to the Middle Eastern kingdom Oct.28 Saudi king chides UK on terrorism. Saudi Arabia Aug.1   Saudis back US Middle East plans  Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia supports plans for a regional peace conference this year and would be keen to attend Jul.28   Musharraf in talks with Bhutto  United Arab Emirates: The embattled president sat down with a major exiled opposition leader Benazir Bhutto in Abu Dhabi Feb.8   Palestinian talks yield power-sharing pact
  Saudi Arabia: Rival leaders signed an agreement in principle on a government in Saudi-brokered talks in Mecca
 Palestinian President Abbas, of the Fatah, and Meshaal, leader of Hamas, signed the accord at a ceremony hosted by King Abdullah. The deal will respect previous peace deals with Israel and divvies up Cabinet posts in the new government.
Feb.6 Palestinians set for Mecca talks. Saudi Arabia

year 2006 Top ^

Dec.27   Muslims begin the Hajj pilgrimage  Saudi Arabia: An estimated 3 million Muslims have begun leaving for Mecca to begin the annual pilgrimage amid enhanced security Dec.20 Al Qaeda's No. 2 rejects elections
. Qatar Oct.19   Opec approves cut in oil output  Qatar: The oil producers' cartel has approved plans to cut crude output by 1.2 m barrels per day Muslims blast pope's Islam speech Jun.28 Women vote in poll. Kuwait Apr.23   Bin Laden tape denounces West  Qatar: The audiotape attacks the West for cutting off funds to the Palestinian Hamas-led government Feb.21   Bush faces pressure to block port deal   Washington: The deal would give a United Arab Emirates-based company management of six major U.S. seaports Jan.14 Emir dead  Kuwait: Sheik Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah, has died, state TV reported. He was the 13th ruler of a 245-year-old dynasty Jan.7 Pilgrims descend on Mecca for Hajj. Saudi Arabia

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Aug.2 Simple funeral for King Fahd  Saudi Arabia: Muslim leaders and Saudi princes have bid a final farewell before the body was buried in an unmarked grave Aug.1 King Fahd dead
  Saudi Arabia: The former Crown Prince Abdullah has been named the new king and Defense Minister has replaced Abdullah
May.27   King Fahd hospitalized  Saudi Arabia: King Fahd was doing 'well' after being hospitalized earlier in the day Feb.20 New al-Zawahiri tape lashes U.S. policy. Qatar

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Dec.8 U.S. Troops Fire Complaints at Rumsfeld
. Kuwait Nov.2   UAE founder Nahyan dies, aged 90  United Arab Emirates: After ailing for many years, the president Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahyan has died Sep.10  WTC agency sues Saudis over 9/11 Apr.22  Saudi bomb: pro-al Qaeda claim Feb.16  U.K. issues Saudi Arabia warning Jan.30  Muslim pilgrimage nears its climax Protest as reformists blocked Jan.4  Purported bin Laden tape aired

year 2003 Top ^

Dec.17  U.S. diplomats told to quit Saudi Arabia Nov.9  US backs Saudis after Riyadh bomb Nov.7  US closes Saudi Arabia missions Sep.5 Al-Jazeera reporter arrested. Spain Aug.15   Ugandan dictator Idi Amin dies
  Saudi Arabia: Idi Amin, who had lived for years in exile, is blamed for the murders of tens of thousands of Ugandans in the 1970s Jul.29  9/11 report sparks U.S.-Saudi spat Jul.21  Idi Amin fighting for life May.14  US criticises security in Riyadh May.13  Crown prince condemns bombers Apr.18  Iraq's neighbours urge US withdrawal Apr.15  Gulf states warn US over Syria Pressure mounts on Syria Mar.2 Gulf states say Saddam should go

year 2002 Top ^

Aug.27 Bush tells Saudi no decision on Iraq
. Texas Apr.25 Saudis issue blunt warning to Bush. Texas

year 2001 Top ^

Mar.5 Hajj crush kills pilgrims
. Saudi Arabia Feb.25  Anniversary of Gulf War


UAE to cancel all of Iraq's $7B debt




Gulf, Politics Aid Timeline ... See World Aid timeline Top ^
2008
Jul.6
  United Arab Emirates: Dubai has forgiven the nearly $7 billion Baghdad owes it, Iraqi Prime Minister al-Maliki announced




Gulf, Politics Election, Vote Timeline ... See World Election, Vote timeline Top ^
2006 Dec.20 Al Qaeda's No. 2 rejects elections
. Qatar Jun.28 Women vote in poll. Kuwait



Gulf, Politics Religion Timeline ... See World Religion timeline Top ^
2008 Mar.20 Saudis to retrain 40,000 clerics
. Saudi Arabia 2007 Dec.20 Millions stone the devil. Saudi Arabia Dec.16 Muslims gather for Hajj pilgrimage. Saudi Arabia 2006 Dec.27 Muslims begin the Hajj pilgrimage  Saudi Arabia: An estimated 3 million Muslims have begun leaving for Mecca to begin the annual pilgrimage amid enhanced security Jan.7 Pilgrims descend on Mecca for Hajj. Saudi Arabia 2004 Jan.30  Muslim pilgrimage nears its climax 2001 Mar.5 Hajj crush kills pilgrims. Saudi Arabia



Gulf, Politics Law Timeline ... See World Law timeline Top ^
2004 Sep.10  WTC agency sues Saudis over 9/11



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2004 Jan.4  Purported bin Laden tape aired 2003 Sep.5 Al-Jazeera reporter arrested
. Spain



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2001 Feb.25  Anniversary of Gulf War



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2008 Jun.21 Saudis to host oil price summit
Map of Jeddah Saudi Arabia
  Saudi Arabia: S. Arabia is set to host a meeting of oil producing and consuming nations to discuss soaring oil prices




Gulf, Politics Warning Timeline ... See World Warning timeline Top ^
2008 Jun.21 ElBaradei warns against strike on Iran  United Arab Emirates: The U.N. nuclear watchdog chief warned that any military strike on Iran could turn the Mideast to a ball of fire and lead Iran to a more aggressive... 2004 Feb.16  U.K. issues Saudi Arabia warning 2003 Apr.15  Gulf states warn US over Syria 2002 Apr.25 Saudis issue blunt warning to Bush
. Texas



Gulf, Politics Agreement Timeline ... See World Agreement timeline Top ^
2008 May.20 Deal agreed on Lebanon crisis
  Qatar: Arab mediators have been engaged in 2 days of talks to try to reconcile the West-backed government and the Hezbollah-led opposition
2007 Feb.8 Palestinian talks yield power-sharing pact
  Saudi Arabia: Rival leaders signed an agreement in principle on a government in Saudi-brokered talks in Mecca
 Palestinian President Abbas, of the Fatah, and Meshaal, leader of Hamas, signed the accord at a ceremony hosted by King Abdullah. The deal will respect previous peace deals with Israel and divvies up Cabinet posts in the new government.




Gulf, Politics Visit Timeline ... See World Visit timeline Top ^
2008 Jan.14 Arms move as Bush visits Saudis. Saudi Arabia Jan.13   Bush: Iran threatens world security   United Arab Emirates: President said that the United States and Arab allies must join together to confront the danger 'before it's too late' Jan.12 Bush okay on keeping troop levels. Kuwait 2007 Oct.30 Saudi king's royal meet draws fire
   London: King Abdullah has begun his visit to the UK as controversy continues over issues related to the Middle Eastern kingdom Feb.6 Palestinians set for Mecca talks. Saudi Arabia



Gulf, Politics Diplomacy Timeline ... See World Diplomacy timeline Top ^
2003 Dec.17  U.S. diplomats told to quit Saudi Arabia Nov.7  US closes Saudi Arabia missions



Gulf, Politics Human Rights Timeline ... See World Human Rights timeline Top ^
2008 May.23 Activist seized by secret police
. Saudi Arabia Apr.26 Blogger freed from jail. Saudi Arabia Feb.23 Men arrested for 'flirting'. Saudi Arabia Jan.21 Rape case lawyer 'reinstated'. Saudi Arabia 2007 Dec.5 Rape lawyer faces disciplinary hearing. Saudi Arabia Nov.27 FM: Court to review sentence. Saudi Arabia Nov.24 Gov't: Rape victim had illegal affair. Saudi Arabia Nov.21 Rape victim's husband blames judge. Saudi Arabia Nov.19 Lawyer in rape victim plea. Saudi Arabia



Gulf, Politics Talks Timeline ... See World Talks timeline Top ^
2008 Jul.25 Hope of deal in world trade talks
Map of Doha Qatar  Qatar: Delegates from the EU, US, Brazil and Australia said signs were encouraging although others were more cautious Apr.30 Hopes as talks continue   United Arab Emirates: The leaders of governing coalition are set to continue talks in Dubai on their pledge to restore judges sacked by President Musharraf 2007 Aug.1 Saudis back US Middle East plans  Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia supports plans for a regional peace conference this year and would be keen to attend Jul.28   Musharraf in talks with Bhutto  United Arab Emirates: The embattled president sat down with a major exiled opposition leader Benazir Bhutto in Abu Dhabi 2002 Aug.27 Bush tells Saudi no decision on Iraq. Texas



Gulf, Politics Leaders Timeline ... See World Leaders timeline Top ^
2003 Jul.21  Idi Amin fighting for life



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2007 Dec.17 Report: King pardons rape victim  Saudi Arabia: King Abdullah has pardoned a rape victim who had been sentenced to 200 lashes and 6 months in prison in a case that sparked international attention Oct.28 Saudi king chides UK on terrorism
. Saudi Arabia 2005 May.27 King Fahd hospitalized  Saudi Arabia: King Fahd was doing 'well' after being hospitalized earlier in the day 2003 May.13  Crown prince condemns bombers



Gulf, Politics Weapons of Mass Destruction Timeline ... See World Weapons of Mass Destruction timeline Top ^
2008 Jun.22 Oil summit calls for supply boost
. Saudi Arabia



Gulf, Politics Obituary Timeline ... See World Obituary timeline Top ^
2006 Jan.14 Emir dead  Kuwait: Sheik Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah, has died, state TV reported. He was the 13th ruler of a 245-year-old dynasty 2005 Aug.2 Simple funeral for King Fahd  Saudi Arabia: Muslim leaders and Saudi princes have bid a final farewell before the body was buried in an unmarked grave Aug.1 King Fahd dead
  Saudi Arabia: The former Crown Prince Abdullah has been named the new king and Defense Minister has replaced Abdullah
2004 Nov.2 UAE founder Nahyan dies, aged 90  United Arab Emirates: After ailing for many years, the president Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahyan has died 2003 Aug.15 Ugandan dictator Idi Amin dies  Saudi Arabia: Idi Amin, who had lived for years in exile, is blamed for the murders of tens of thousands of Ugandans in the 1970s