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May 13, 2013
More fatalities in Saudi Arabia announced as visiting World Health Organization (WHO) official says there is a possibility that the disease can spread through human contact. Elizabeth Dickinson reports. Read Article Saudi death toll from Sars-like coronavirus rises to 15 as four fresh cases confirmed
May 11, 2013
Medical investigators travel to city of Hofuf, where nearly half of infections reported so far have occurred. Read Article Saudi reports two more cases of new coronavirus
May 08, 2013
The official Twitter page for the Foreign Ministry tweeted last night it was closely following developments in the African nation. Read Article UAE Foreign Ministry says 3 citizens arrested in connection to Tanzanian church blast
May 06, 2013
By mandating boys and girls stay separate, the rules are creating logistical challenges for schools. Elizabeth Dickinson reports Read Article Saudi Arabian rules allowing girls to play sports could create more problems
May 04, 2013
Prime minister seeks to ensure energy supplies as nuclear plants are shut off. Read Article Japan seeks Saudi oil to fuel economic recovery
May 03, 2013
A deadly new virus from the same family as Sars kills again in Saudi Arabia with two others in intensive care, their health ministry confirms. Read Article Fresh coronavirus outbreak kills five in Saudi Arabia
May 03, 2013
Floodwaters inundate Saudi Arabia and Oman, with more rains on the way for the UAE, Yemen and Qatar. Elizabeth Dickinson reports Read Article Wild weather lashes Gulf, killing nearly two dozen
Apr 29, 2013
Opposition and human-rights groups say opposition-stronghold neighbourhoods are excessively penalised for their political views. Elizabeth Dickinson reports Read Article Bahrain says it arrested 22 over 'terror acts' in the past two months – rights groups differ
Apr 26, 2013
UN mission to assess the country's progress in eliminating torture has been cancelled by authorities, who say investigation would disrupt national dialogue. Elizabeth Dickinson reports Read Article Bahrain shuts out UN torture probe
Apr 25, 2013
The new US defence secretary is expected to discuss details of the proposed sale of 25 F-16 fighter jets and so-called stand-off weapons. Read Article Hagel arrives in Abu Dhabi on last leg of Middle East tour