Archive for the 'Saudi Arabia' Category



When Kings Cry…

I know my last post was a picture of a Saudi in tears, but this is the Saudi.
If a picture is worth a 1000 words, then this is it.
Here is King Abdullah in tears during his visit yesterday to Al Qassim. He is currently in a visit to various parts of Saudi Arabia, opening large […]

When its OK for Men to Cry


The Day Has Arrived!!!

Tunis vs. Saudi Arabia Preview

Saudi vs. Kuwait

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Are you reaaaaaaaaaaaady to ruuuuuuuuuuuumblllllllllle?
On the left corner? wearing a male hijab,? we have the reigning “most beautiful male on earth who was given 1 million dollars to help his modeling career” Ahmed Zubaidy from Kuwait!!!!
On the right corner wearing the read headscarf, we have “first Saudi model, they guy who modelled in Italy, […]

First Saudi Male Model?

His name is Thamer Al Nafe3 and he is possibly the first Saudi Arabian male? model. He is a political science graduate, since there is nothing for him to do with that kind of degree in Saudi, he went into the modeling profession. Elaph did an interview with him recently. Here are some points that […]

Most Dreamed About Trophy in the World in Riyadh

The World Cup is in Riyadh. It left this morning. It was part of the Coca Cola World Cup tour. The next destination is France, and then to settle in Germany. This is the real one. Brazil, the holders, have a smaller version of it which is given out to the winning teams, FIFA keeps […]

Saudi wants no row with Iran

“Our hope is that Iran will be reasonable and steer the country away from trouble,” Crown Prince Sultan said, referring to Tehran’s standoff with the West over its nuclear activities.
I find this quote funny, did you?
“We in the kingdom do not need (nuclear weapons) … We do not approve of nuclear weapons or their proliferation,” […]

Taking Care of the Gifted

I was browsing through my daily online newspaper run, and I found an interesting editorial. The King Abdul Aziz Foundation for the Gifted, which was found in 1999, are now opening? schools in a number of Saudi cities for gifted boys and girls. It will substitute their high school education. The centers will focus on […]

Saudi Arabia & Kuwait: Moving Forward.

Being half Saudi-half Kuwaiti, I am very happy and optimistic about the future of the two countries. Both have new leaders. King Fahed (allah yir7ima) passed away on August 1st, King Abdullah took over in and easy transition. Sheikh Jaber passed away on January 15, his successor was determined a few days later, it was […]