Domestic violence occurs when a family member, partner or ex-partner attempts to physically or psychologically dominate another. It occurs in homes more than we would like to know, and more often to helpless children. In response to the increasing domestic violence against vulnerable groups of women, children and the elderly, it was necessary  Saudi leadership [...]

By DONNA ABU-NASR – 5 hours ago RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — For the first time in three decades, Saudis in the nation’s capital did something that most Westerners take for granted — they went to the movies. But it wasn’t exactly date night. No women were allowed. Saturday’s screening of the Saudi film, “Menahi,” brought [...]

After seeing these amazing pictures, I had to share with all of you. These are more than 100 inspirational masterpieces for two amazing photographers, showing you earth from above with location from all around the world.   

For the first time in the Middle East, the Argentinean Art exhibit will open in Riyadh, Saudi. It will tour around the middle east, with stops in Jeddah and Dubai and finishing at Kingdom of Bahrain. The exhibit will open next Sunday 5/16/09 and will last 5 days. It will featuring the art of renown Argentinean artist like Santiago [...]

What: Autism is a brain development disorder that is characterized by impaired social interaction and communication, and restricted and repetitive behavior, all starting before a child is three years old. Support: At the Special Education Academy there are specialist on Autism, who take in an average of 70 cases of Autistic boys and girls every day. There are therapy and rehabilitation classes, as [...]

I came across this really great website, resourceful with pictures of Saudi culture in the rural areas. With pictures of experiences like Bedu dinner and Bedu farm. There is also a wealth of old and modern architecture of Saudi. The site is called GalenFrySinger, a great website will allot of excellent references and useful pictures. I also came across another website [...]

N7nu – We the Women is a forum for dialogue and exchange of opinions. It revolves around the issue of women driving in Saudi Arabia. The point behind it is very simple: we want to get all the opinions around this issue, why people support it, why they are against it or why they cannot [...]

1 March 2009 Riyadh: Thirty-five prominent Saudi figures including scholars, university professors, judges, imams, researchers and government officials have warned the minister of culture and information against the prominence being given to women in the media. They described the projection of women in the media as a “phenomenon exceeding proper bounds of Sharia”. In a [...]

What’s it like to be a super-rich royal businessman? Forbes got unprecedented access to life with one of the world’s richest people, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal of Saudi Arabia. With a fortune estimated at $13.3 billion, Alwaleed ranks 22nd on Forbes’ 2009 list of the World’s Billionaires. Here’s a peek at his wife, his home, [...]

An excellent documentary, a National Geographic Special! For those of you wishing to go, or just curious about the holy city of Makkah and Hajj this is must see tv. Discover the city of Mecca and everything associated with it. Follow 3 people from different parts of the world in their Hajj pilgrimage with views [...]